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Plant Operator II (1 Ticket)

Date Posted: July 30, 2025
Closing Date: August 12, 2025
Job Type: Full-time Employment (paid)
Job Category: Engineering & Technology
Number of Positions: 1
Job Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Region: Canada outside of Nova Scotia
Compensation: CUPE Group 3; $27.80 per hour

About the Position

Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting applications for the permanent, full-time position of Plant Operator II (1 Ticket) with the Halifax Forum. 

Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is committed to reflecting the community it serves and recognizing Diversity and Inclusion as one of the Municipality’s core values. We have an Employment Equity Policy, and we welcome applications from African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented in the workforce, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Persons with Disabilities and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons.

Applicants are encouraged to self-identify on their electronic application. For more information: Accommodations | Hiring | Employment | Halifax 

Applicants who previously applied for this position do not need to reapply.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, this position will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the refrigeration plant, ice making, building operation services, maintenance of ice surfaces, building maintenance and set up for special events.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensure the safe and efficient operations of the facility refrigeration plant equipment
  • Perform designated maintenance and operational inspections of refrigeration equipment
  • Complete appropriate plant log sheets and the physical plant daily log book
  • Ensure the refrigeration plant, ammonia detection alarm systems are on in the remote monitor mode
  • Record any machinery malfunctions, changes in operation conditions, maintenance performed on equipment or machinery in the daily log book
  • Ice maintenance-which includes installation, ice resurfacing operating and maintaining ice resurfacer
  • Cleaning and maintenance of entire arena including washrooms, dressing rooms, dasher boards etc.
  • Security of equipment in the arena and the building itself
  • General repairs or arena equipment including goal nets
  • Assists with preparing facility for initial ice making, painting ice, maintain, shave and flood the ice, operate and maintain the Zamboni
  • Inspect and maintain boards
  • Maintain and adhere to all applicable Government Regulations and Acts relating to the operation of the Halifax Forum Complex
  • Other related assigned duties including those of the utility workers

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Valid NS Class 5 driver's license
  • Must hold valid NS Department of Labour 2nd Class Refrigeration License (or equivalent, e.g. 4th Class Power Engineer Certification)
  • Minimum one (1) year experience working in a refrigeration plant, equivalencies may be considered

Please apply at this link:

https://jobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?PageType=JobDetails&partnerid=25749&s

 

About the Company

Halifax Regional Municipality
PO Box 1749
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3A5

https://jobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?PageType=JobDetails&partnerid=25749&siteid=5764&Areq=10266BR

Company Contact

Human Resources
newport@halifax.ca
Preferred Contact: Please apply at the link above.

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