Certified Electrician

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Cariboo Pulp is currently recruiting for an Electrician.

Reporting to the E&I Supervisor, you will be a key player in the company-wide continuous improvement effort through daily use of troubleshooting, and predictive, preventive maintenance strategies.

• Trouble shooting, repair and new installations of electrical equipment
• Ensure consistent operation of all electrical equipment within the pulp mill
• Verify and document repairs
• Perform all duties in accordance with safe work practices

• A valid journeyperson or inter-provincial certification is required
• Experience working in heavy industry
• Mechanical and electrical knowledge and aptitude
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and team building skills
• Demonstrated problem solving, troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Willing to work flexible work schedule
• Valid driver’s license in BC

• GE and Allen-Bradley PLC experience
• Experience working with high voltage
• Previous experience in a flexible multi-skilled work environment
• Additional trade certification or experience

• The hourly pay rate for this position will follow the collective agreement between Unifor 1115 and Cariboo Pulp & Paper Company. The current rate is $48.66/hour.
• Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays.

Located in Quesnel, BC, Cariboo Pulp and Paper is a fore running producer of NBSK pulp as well as clean, green 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’t take long to feel part of Quesnel’s welcoming community.

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Apply now and discover more about our current opportunities. We thank everyone for their interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.