Operating Engineer

Don’t just maintain your career.

Enhance it.

Explore our Operating Engineer opportunity and discover what’s missing in your current role – plus find out how you can get more out of a career with us. At TMMC, you’ll be part of a high-performance team that thrives on ownership, accountability, and fast-paced execution. We provide the right balance of challenge and support to help driven professionals grow. Not only will you get the tools you need to expand your skills, but you'll also solve important challenges and create solutions that make a lasting impact. 

What We Offer
We’re proud to provide a comprehensive and industry-leading benefits package designed to help you reach your goals at home and at work. Here’s a look at what we offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of $53.80/hour with a shift premium of $5.38 (Nights), and paid overtime and annual bonus. 

• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with contribution matching by TMMC and Flexible Health Care Benefits starting on date of hire

• 19 days of paid time off during the first full calendar year, plus 5 company designated holidays and earn additional time-off after additional years of service

• Family is important - maternity and parental leave program has Employment Insurance (EI) top-up

• Career support through reimbursement for professional development and tuition fees

• On-the-job training that continuously develops skills, knowledge and capabilities at every career level 

• Company Diversity and Inclusion business partnering groups

• Develop friendly and long-lasting relationships through social events and an on-site fitness facility

• Employee & Family Vehicle Discounts

Role Overview

As an Operating Engineer, you'll be part of our Skilled Trades group, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of power plant systems that deliver high-pressure steam, chilled water, and compressed air to support production. You'll troubleshoot, maintain and improve critical systems while contributing to a culture of reliability, safety and continuous improvement. 

What you'll be doing

• Operate and maintain power plant equipment including gas turbine generators, heat recovery steam generators, steam boilers, hot water boilers, steam and electric chillers, compressors, water and wastewater plants and auxiliary equipment. 

• Work in accordance with Technical Standard and Safety Authority Operating Engineer/Boiler and Pressure Vessel Regulations 219-01, 220/01. 

• Perform preventative maintenance activities to ensure uninterrupted service to the plant. 

• Develop or assist in the development of operational, safety, and maintenance procedures. 

• Analyze problems and take action to ensure continuous, reliable operations of systems.

• Safely isolate/Lock Out -Tag Out equipment for inspection and repair.

• Maintain daily logs of operations, safety activities, water test results, instrument readings and maintenance details. 

• Monitor key performance indicators and escalate abnormalities.  

• Support continuous improvement activities focused on safety, uptime, reliability and energy conservation. 

What you'll bring

• 2nd Class Operating Engineer Certificate of Qualification preferred; 3rd class with progress towards 2nd class considered. 

• Minimum 5 years of power plant experience operating and maintaining gas turbines generators, boilers, chillers, compressors, water/wastewater plants, and auxiliary systems. 

• Working knowledge of TSSA Operating Engineer/Boiler & Pressure Vessel Regulations 219-01, 220/01. 

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Strong multitasking ability with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.

• Collaborative team player with strong problem-solving skills. 

• Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends, and support daily/weekend overtime as needed. 

• Flexible to work at either our Cambridge or Woodstock locations

About the Company

We’re a world-class automotive manufacturer with three state-of-the-art facilities located right here in Cambridge and Woodstock, Ontario. As Canada’s top-producing automotive manufacturer, we build the gas and hybrid models of the Toyota RAV4, as well as the Lexus RX and Lexus NX.

At TMMC, we’re more than just a leading employer - we’re a proud member of the community. Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, we strive to be a good corporate citizen. We’re committed to sending zero waste to landfill every year and actively support local nonprofit organizations through philanthropic efforts.

Join a supportive team that values innovation, sustainability, and community leadership. Push boundaries and achieve more than you ever thought possible - right here at home.

The Process

Thank you for your interest in joining TMMC! We’re excited to review your application and aim to get back to you within 1–3 business days. You can expect to hear from us by email or text, so please keep an eye on your inbox and don’t forget to check your junk or spam folder just in case.

 

If you have any questions in the meantime, feel free to reach out to us at TMMC_Recruitment@toyota.com. We’re here to help!

Learn more about our Engineering careers at https://toyotamotorjobs.tmmc.ca/x/openings

TMMC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse team. We believe in enabling people to work together and realize their full potential. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. TMMC is a smoke-free property.