Plant Operator (Shift)
One (1) Regular position
Coleson Cove Generating Station, New Brunswick, Canada
Competition # E21843-2025

At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and today we are actively looking for a new member to join us.

As part of the Coleson Cove Generating Station's Operations team, the Plant Operator is responsible for controlling the operation of the thermal generating units and auxiliary equipment to maintain the efficient production and continuous flow of electricity to meet system operating requirements. These duties are to be conducted in compliance with all environmental guidelines and safety regulations.

Key functions include:
• Conduct operational checks of all plant and auxiliary equipment and complete environment compliance checks inside and outside the Station.
• Assist in navigating regulatory requirements, gathering necessary documentation, and coordinating with relevant authorities to secure all required permits efficiently with regards to our Lockout/Tagout procedure.
• Monitor, control, and manage all of the Station's critical systems and equipment from the control room, ensuring safe, efficient, and continuous operation which includes overseeing system performance, generator output, fuel supply, and auxiliary systems while adhering to operational protocols and safety standards.

Our ideal teammate will have:
• Power Engineering Technology Diploma
• Valid Second Class Power Engineer License
• Class 5 Driver's License

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.

An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.

We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:
· Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
· Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
· New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
· Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
· Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
· Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
· Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union
· Career development and growth throughout the organization
· Competitive wages

Could you be our next team member? Apply today!

Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.

NB Power will accept foreign credentials if they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials

To be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.

For questions concerning this job opening please contact Andrea Laskey at [email protected].

Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.

Closing date: 11:59 p.m. AST, June 23, 2025

NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.