Electrician Certified

Alberta
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Description :West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Alberta Plywood Division is currently recruiting for a Certified Electrician.This role is a key part of our continuous maintenance improvement program, with a strong focus on troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and safe work practices.You'll Do:Maintain a safe work environment and follow all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE.Ensure reliable operation of all electrical equipment across the plywood facility.Perform troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on various equipment in collaboration with other trades.Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLC systems (AB PLC5, Control Logix 5000, HMI).Conduct VFD troubleshooting and programming.Complete construction and installation projects as required.Accurately verify and document work using computer-based maintenance software.Support consistent product quality by monitoring processes and providing feedback.Work at heights using lifts and fall protection equipment when necessary.You'll HaveValid Journeyperson Electrician Certification (Red Seal required if certified outside Alberta).Several years of experience as a certified electrician.Strong commitment to safety in the workplace.Solid organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.Proven troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.Understanding of process controls and instrumentation, including electric-over-pneumatic or hydraulic systems.Flexibility to work a rotating shift schedule (days, nights, weekends, and statutory holidays).AssetsPrevious experience in the wood products industry or other industrial environments.Ability to collaborate effectively with other trades and team members.What We Offer:

The hourly pay rate for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location.
Comprehensive benefits: including medical, dental, and vision coverage, pension and saving plans, life, disability, and accident insurance, vacation time, paid holidays and additional benefits to support your well-being.

Your Workplace Location:Edmonton, the capital of Alberta, is home to over one million residents and offers affordable housing, strong educational and recreational facilities, and vibrant year-round community events. With easy access to outdoor activities in every season, Edmonton provides a welcoming and dynamic place to live and work.About Us:West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe.From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications.Diversity:At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.Sustainability:West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.Learn more about us!

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