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Certified Electrician

Canfor

Posting ID: 29503
Position Type:  Regular
City:  Prince George, BC, Canada 
Location:   Northwood Pulp

 

Canfor is currently seeking motivated and experienced Industrial Electricians to join our pulp mill operations. As a member of our Electrical Maintenance team, you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving the reliability, safety, and performance of our highly technical and innovative manufacturing facilities.

This is an opportunity to apply your electrical expertise in a dynamic industrial environment while working alongside skilled professionals who are committed to safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

 

As an Electrician, your responsibilities will include:  

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install industrial electrical equipment and systems throughout the mill.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues involving motors, transformers, PLCs, field devices, control systems, and manufacturing equipment.
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, drawings, and technical manuals.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
  • Complete maintenance documentation, work orders, inspections, and required regulatory records.
  • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with electrical codes, mill procedures, and safety standards.
  • Follow Canfor's safe work practices, lockout procedures, and environmental policies.
  • Build strong working relationships with operations, maintenance teams, and fellow tradespeople.

 

For this role, you'll come equiped with:

  • Red Seal Certification as an Industrial Electrician.
  • Strong PLC troubleshooting and maintenance experience.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work safely, independently, and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing, heavy industry, or construction environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

 

We’re innovators, and that’s why we need people like you to make a difference, and work alongside the best and brightest in the business. It’s time to grow your career. What are you waiting for?

 

The hourly rate for this position is: $48.66

 

Please Note: The wage provided is for base pay only. In addition to wage, Canfor proudly offers its employees a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. It features cash and non-cash programs such as employer paid group benefits, paid leave, retirement & saving options and health & well-being. We also continually invest in the development of our talent to help them thrive professionally and personally. Above all, we are proud to offer our employees a value proposition that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion and fosters an environment where talent and performance is recognized and acknowledged. 

 

We appreciate all candidates' interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, and criminal record checks, depending on the role and location.

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