Job Description
Heat & Energy Utility-nc
Req Id:  12524
Job Location:  Peace Valley
Posting Start Date:  6/17/26
Work Environment:  Onsite
Job Description: 

Job Purpose

Safely maximize production of quality OSB in an efficient manner by assisting in operating and monitoring the Energy System under the guidance of the Energy Operator.

In this position you will have the opportunity to:

  • Perform minor maintenance duties such as strainer/filter changes, equipment greasing, equipment blow down, etc.
  • Assist in the proper lock out and isolation of equipment to zero energy under the guidance of the Energy Operator.
  • Maintain house keeping of the Energy, Drying, and WESP System areas.
  • Completely and accurately fill out all required reports and log book.
  • Gather specific data for monitoring, trending, documenting and reporting for the Energy, Drying, and WESP systems.
  • Relieve the Energy Operator as required.
  • Provide input that would improve safety, environmental, quality, production and maintenance performance in the Energy, Drying, and WESP systems.
  • Participate in the development of SOP’s, JSA’s, and Lockout Procedures.
  • Perform safe start up and shut down of equipment.
  • Able to physically lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Able to climb stairs while carrying heavy items
  • Able to work in a hot environment

What do I need to be successful?

  • Good problem solving ability
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to read and understand safety rules and regulations
  • Demonstrated mechanical ability
  • Willing to be trained to perform various operations positions
  • Willing to work various shifts as scheduled on a weekly basis and be available for additional work as the need arises.
  • Interested in progressing into full time operations positions and work up through the lines of progression as openings arise.

 

EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum of 2 Years’ Industrial Experience will be considered an asset

Education

  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
  • 4th class power engineering certification.

Work Environment

Manufacturing plant environment.

Compensation Data

$38.49 - $44.68 / hour

Information at a Glance

WE’RE BUILDING WHAT MATTERS™

At LP, innovation isn’t just about building materials—it’s about building up our people. We prioritize your well-being, champion community impact, and strengthen connections that make everyone’s purpose feel seen, heard, and respected. We don’t just offer jobs—we build careers through mentorship, training, and support. Better people make a better LP.

​​​​​​​CAREERS

We’re building CAREERS by providing resources and support to help you grow, including:
●  Continued education assistance
●  Professional development resources
●  Clear career pathing and leadership
     advancement opportunities

CONNECTIONS

We’re building CONNECTIONS by fostering a culture where everyone feels safe, seen, and respected, through:
●  A strong commitment to inclusion and
    belonging
●  Recognition and rewards through our internal
    appreciation programs
●  Support for work–life balance through flexible
    schedules, generous paid leave, and a hybrid
    work environment for corporate team
    members

WELL-BEING

We’re building WELL-BEING by prioritizing safety, health, and wellness every day with:
●  An award-winning safety program
●  Competitive health and wellness benefits
●  Retirement plan matching, profit sharing, and
    bonus opportunities at all levels

PURPOSE

We’re building PURPOSE by making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve, through:
●  Group volunteer opportunities
●  Financial support for local charities and
    educational institutions
●  Fostering future talent through school
    partnerships, career fairs, and community
    engagement initiatives

Ready to be part of something bigger? Join us in building what truly matters.

ABOUT LP

We are a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America.