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operating engineer Class 1

Location:
London, ON, Canada
Posted:
November 02, 2026

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Resume:

Doug Bloch-Hansen London, ON N*Z *N* 226-***-**** ************@*****.**

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.

SKILLS

Ontario, Class 1 Operating Engineer Standardized. OE00075547

Red Seal, Interprovincial Millwright certification #359818

First Aid Certified

Electrical & Utilities Safety Association Supervisory Training

WORK HISTORY

Operations Supervisor, Utilities Nextstar Energy Windsor November 18, 2024 – Present

Supervise a utilities shift of four operating engineers, ensuring safe and efficient operation of industrial systems, including:

oLarge hot oil thermal plant

oLithium salts receiving, offloading, storage, packaging, and transmission to coater units

oCoil-tube boilers producing 30,000 lbs/hr of 120 PSI saturated steam

oWater purification systems

oMulti-Needle Process (MNP) solvent recovery plant

o20,000-ton chiller plant

oCompressed air plant

Administer employee management through SAP and CMS systems, demonstrating computer literacy in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word

Oversee Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures and procurement activities

Structure and develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs)

Plant Manager/Chief Operating Engineer London District Energy, An Enwave Company July 2020 – August 2023

Managed an integrated combined cycle power plant based on a pair of Solar T120 gas turbines to generate electricity and provide district heating/cooling for London.

Supervised operations of a multi-facility distribution system, including:

oCampus power plants

o450-ton chiller remote plant

oSt. Joseph's Hospital 1st class powerhouse

Provided leadership and ensured the safe, efficient operation of the facility.

Collaborated with corporate teams on major CAPEX engineering redevelopments.

Oversaw maintenance planning, budget management (OPEX, CAPEX, cost of sales), and staff operations.

Vise President/Chief operating engineer Enwave Energy Corporation April 2014 – July 2020

Oversaw the Toronto Deep Lake Water Cooling project and distributed chilling assets, serving 80,000+ tons of district cooling to downtown customers.

Conducted ongoing system assessments, implemented proactive maintenance, and optimized facility equipment through calibration/repairs.

Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules and developed corrective procedures.

Streamlined vendor relationships for enhanced opportunities and cost savings.

Chief Engineer, Brock West Power Plant Eastern Power April 2002 – July 2013

Managed the safe and efficient operation/maintenance of a 28 MW Rankine cycle landfill gas-fueled power plant.

EDUCATION Marine Engineering Technology Georgian College Owen Sound, ON

PHYSICAL FITNESS & COMPETITIVE STRENGTH ATHLETICS

4-time provincial and national powerlifting champion.

Member in good standing with the Ontario Powerlifting Association, affiliated with the International Powerlifting Federation.

Provincial Class 1 referee.



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