Job Description

Description :

West Fraser is a leading forest products company in North America. Our goals are straightforward \xe2\x80\x93 Excellence in performance and people, leadership in our field, responsibility in communities in which we work, profitability, and growth as an organization.

Our Hinton Pulp Division is seeking individuals with strong technical, planning, organization and interpersonal skills to fill the following position:

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Reporting to the Engineering Superintendent, the Senior Electrical Engineer will be a key player in overall plant asset management and reliability supporting the safe production of pulp.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Electrical Engineering for capital and maintenance projects
• Contribute to Asset life cycle planning and continual maintenance
• Maintain plant standards for electrical assets
• All aspects of E&I change management workorder and project execution, planning, design, scoping, construction supervision, commissioning, and project completion

The successful candidate will possess:

• Electrical Engineering Degree from an accredited institution
• Experience in an industrial environment with VFDs, PLCs, MCCs, DCS
• Experience with various electrical systems (600V-13.8kV)
• 5-10 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in an operating plant environment \xe2\x80\x93 Pulp Mill experience preferred
• Demonstrated successful execution of E&I Projects including design, specification, contracting, install, commissioning, and operations/maintenance turnover.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form with all levels of the organization.
• Problem-solving and technical skills.
• Embody the West Fraser traits of Integrity, Respect, Humility, Hard Work, and Frugality.

Our employees drive our success. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and advancement and are looking for someone who wants to build their career in our company. In addition to competitive wages and benefits, Hinton Pulp offers a stable, rewarding career. Hinton Pulp also offers an attractive relocation package.

We are located in Hinton, Alberta, 20 minutes east of Jasper National Park, and 2\xc2\xbd hours west of Edmonton. Hinton, set amidst the stunning scenery of the Alberta Rockies, is a modern community of 10,000 offering terrific lifestyles for individuals and families.

Our region is an outdoor enthusiast\xe2\x80\x99s paradise, with exciting activities from skiing, snowmobiling, camping, hiking, fishing, hunting, and ATV\xe2\x80\x99s. Hinton features a full-service acute care hospital, major retail and restaurant chains, community parks and pools, educational institutions for pre-school through post-secondary. To learn more, visit the Town of Hinton Web site: .

Interested applicants should apply online by sending their resume, cover letter, and proof of qualifications in confidence. To apply, click on our job ad at www.westfraser.com/jobs and then click "apply now" at the top of the page.

West Fraser believes inclusive, diverse teams build a more vibrant workforce, safer operations and a stronger company overall. We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that are reflective of the diverse communities we are a part of. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, gender, national origin or any other protected legal characteristic.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone enquiries please.

West Fraser