Certified Electrcian (Wynndel, BC, CA)

Canfor
Canada
Workplace: OnsiteFull time47.16+ hourlyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesSkills: ["Safety focus","Teamwork","Communication","Troubleshooting"]

Join the maintenance team at a sawmill to keep electrical systems running safely and reliably. Perform inspections, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on wiring, circuits, control panels, and mill machinery. Program and troubleshoot PLCs and control systems to improve efficiency, respond to electrical emergencies to minimize downtime, and coordinate with operations personnel while following safety protocols in a heavy industrial environment.

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23 hours ago

Certified Electrcian (Wynndel, BC, CA)

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Job Summary

Join the maintenance team at a sawmill to keep electrical systems running safely and reliably. Perform inspections, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on wiring, circuits, control panels, and mill machinery. Program and troubleshoot PLCs and control systems to improve efficiency, respond to electrical emergencies to minimize downtime, and coordinate with operations personnel while following safety protocols in a heavy industrial environment.
Location: Canada
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Conduct regular inspections and maintenance on electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, and control panels within the mill.
  • •Diagnose and repair electrical issues in machinery, sensors, transmitters, and other equipment to ensure uninterrupted operations.
  • •Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLCs and other control systems to enhance mill process efficiency and precision.
  • •Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, identify and address electrical safety hazards, and respond to electrical emergencies to minimize downtime.
  • •Collaborate with maintenance and operations personnel and communicate with supervisors and team members about electrical systems and improvements.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: 47.16 hourly
Perks:Health InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement

Key Requirements

  • •Red Seal or Interprovincial TQ certification
  • •Strong background in PLC setup and troubleshooting
  • •Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment (couple years)
  • •Strong background in heavy industry and construction
  • •Ability to work safely and follow electrical safety protocols
Experience:IndustrialManufacturingHeavy industryConstructionSawmill
Skills:Safety focusTeamworkCommunicationTroubleshooting
Certifications:Red SealInterprovincial TQ
Tech Stack:PLCProgrammable logic controllersControl panelsSensorsTransmittersElectrical systemsWiringCircuits

Company Brief

Canfor
Produces forest products including lumber, pulp, and paper-grade wood chips. Canfor operates sawmills and related manufacturing facilities, supplying building materials and wood fiber products to customers across North America and international markets.
Industry: Forestry
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Vancouver, Canada
Founded: 1938
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