Operations & Safety Inspector

We’re partnered with a rapidly growing, high-technology industrial services provider that specializes in delivering mission-critical compressed air systems to major manufacturing and processing facilities across North America. They are seeking a skilled Operations & Safety Specialist to oversee multiple satellite sites, ensure system reliability, and serve as the key operational point of contact for customers.

• Provide day-to-day operational and safety oversight of satellite compressed air facilities.
• Ensure systems meet performance, reliability, safety, quality, and efficiency goals.
• Act as the primary customer contact for operational updates, maintenance coordination, and performance communication.
• Support construction, commissioning, and maintenance work across multiple sites.

• Monitor system performance through on-site inspections and remote tools.
• Execute preventive, predictive, and proactive maintenance programs.
• Maintain compliance with environmental, safety, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with customer teams on production needs and maintenance scheduling.
• Schedule maintenance for compressors, dryers, pumps, valves, motors, electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Conduct routine system walkdowns to identify leaks, abnormalities, or operational issues.
• Plan and track PM tasks; ensure timely completion.
• Maintain a clean, professional facility environment.
• Respond quickly to call-outs to maintain compressed air supply uptime.
• Build and maintain strong vendor and contractor relationships.
• Follow Management of Change (MOC) protocols for system parameters and controls.
• Document maintenance tasks, hazards, inventory shortages, and performance notes in weekly reports.
• Travel to additional sites for construction, commissioning, or maintenance support.

• Prefer Associate’s Degree in a technical field.
• Strong knowledge of compressed air systems, including centrifugal compressors, air dryers, instrumentation, and PLC/DCS controls.
• Practical understanding of electrical principles and safe electrical repair practices.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience with industrial equipment maintenance.
• Ability to use or quickly learn facility software systems (MS Office required).
• Strong written and verbal communication; comfortable interacting with customers and vendors.
• Up to 30% overnight travel required.

• Must pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening.
• Ability to read and interpret technical procedures; able to write reports and update documentation.
• Basic mathematical skills (percentages, proportions, area, volume).
• Strong reasoning skills in situations with limited standardization.

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb ladders/platforms, use hands, reach, and operate a computer.
• Ability to hear abnormal equipment noises.
• Must wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves).
• Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts; moderate to high noise levels.

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Norma Zibani