Job Description

Description :

West Fraser is a leading diversified wood products company and listed on the NYSE and TSX. Recognized as one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Top 100 Employers for 2022 and BC\xe2\x80\x99s Top Employers for 2021, we are a growing company looking for talented people to be part of our team.

Cariboo Pulp is a West Fraser and Mercer International joint venture located in Quesnel, BC. We are currently looking for a motivated:

Journeyperson Instrumentation Mechanic/Technologist

Reporting to the E&I Supervisor, the Instrumentation Mechanic/Technologist will perform their duties as a member of the Electrical and Instrumentation department and collaborate with other departments of the division.

Regular work schedule:

• Monday to Thursday, nine hour day shifts
• Every second Friday off, with the other Friday being an eight hour shift
• This means working four days one week and five days the next week, averaging to 80 hours of work per pay period

Responsibilities:

• Work on instruments ranging from pressure transducers, weightometers, flow controllers, various level and temperature sensors; ensure all systems are wired to communicate with the DCS;
• Responsible for instrumentation equipment maintenance;
• Regular field and programming troubleshooting / adjustments of equipment;
• Ensure that the instrument readings are reliable and accurate at all times;
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment;
• Delta V programming and hardware maintenance;
• PM and repair of various site analyzers;
• Any other duties required by the Supervisor.

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Journeyperson Instrumentation Mechanic or Instrumentation Technologist
• Willingness and ability to work over-time and weekends occasionally
• Industrial experience
• Experience in reading engineering drawings
• Experience in troubleshooting equipment issues with electrical and instrumentation
• Experience using a computer for record keeping and documentation
• Ability to communicate effectively and constructively, as well as good verbal and written English skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Comprehension of complex work instructions and documentation as well as the ability to perform duties with little direction.

Location Summary:

Cariboo Pulp and Paper is a forerunning producer of NBSK pulp as well as clean \xe2\x80\x9cgreen\xe2\x80\x9d energy. Quesnel has a population of approximately 25,000 and features all major conveniences, including its own airport. Quesnel offers affordable housing, modern recreational and educational facilities, regular community events, as well as unlimited recreational activities for the outdoor enthusiast. It doesn\xe2\x80\x99t take long to feel part of Quesnel\xe2\x80\x99s welcoming community. For more information on the city of Quesnel, visit .

Our highly competitive compensation package includes:

• Competitive base salary with annual bonus opportunity
• Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays

About West Fraser:

West Fraser is a leading forest products company. We are listed on the TSX, NYSE, and recognized for the eighth time, as one of Canada\'s Top 100 Employers. Our goals are straightforward - leadership through safety, profit, responsibility in communities, excellence in people and strength in products.

West Fraser Timber has over 60 locations across Canada, the United States, and Europe. We believe strongly in promoting from within and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company. West Fraser offers an excellent compensation package including a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an outstanding pension plan.

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.

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Leadership through safety, profit, responsibility in communities, excellence in people and strength in productivity.

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