Industrial Electrician

Résumé du poste

The Industrial Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and automated equipment in a mass timber production facility. This includes performing routine inspections, diagnosing electrical issues, and ensuring all work complies with safety standards and electrical codes.

Détails du poste

Company Description Who we are. At Mercer Mass Timber we are exceptional people making mass timber for a more sustainable world. We are North America’s largest Cross Laminated Timber Factory, based in Spokane Valley, WA. MMT is part of Mercer International, a leading forest products company who is one of the world’s largest market pulp producers and operates the world’s largest sawmill. Mercer has operations in Canada, Germany, and the United States. What we believe. We believe that a culture of diversity and inclusion is critical in making the best decisions for our people and achieving sustainable business success. Together, we encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our employees. We strive to provide an inclusive culture by fostering an environment of mutual respect, fairness, and by providing opportunities to contribute and grow. Position Description Reporting to the Manager, the Industrial Electrician will play a critical role in maintaining and optimizing the electrical systems and equipment within our mass timber facility. This position involves the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical components in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial electrical work and experience with automated systems, PLCs, and industrial machinery. This position reports to the Mercer Okanagan, Inc. facility, located at 1675 Maple Street, Okanagan Falls. All maintenance employees are members of the USW local 1-423 Union. Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on electrical systems, including motors, controls, and power distribution equipment, to ensure optimal performance and safety. Install and upgrade electrical systems and components, including wiring, conduit, and industrial control systems, in accordance with local, provincial, and national electrical codes. Diagnose and repair electrical issues in production equipment, using testing devices, blueprints, and schematics to identify and resolve problems efficiently. Ensure all work complies with safety standards, company policies, and electrical codes. Participate in safety training and contribute to a culture of safety within the facility. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and installations. Update electrical schematics and documentation as needed. Work closely with the maintenance team, production staff, and management to coordinate repairs, upgrades, and maintenance schedules, minimising disruptions to production. Suggest and implement improvements to electrical systems and processes to enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Experience Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an industrial electrician, preferably in a manufacturing or mill environment. Red Seal Interprovincial Electrician is required. Additional certifications in industrial electrical work or automation systems are considered an asset. Experience with PLCs, motor controls, VFDs, and other industrial automation systems. Familiarity with mass timber production processes or similar industries is considered an asset. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards. Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures. Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces. Salary & Benefits Hourly rate of $ 45.87 Our group benefits package, which includes extended health and dental benefits. RRSP with company matching

Ce que vous ferez

The Industrial Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and automated equipment in a mass timber production facility. This includes performing routine inspections, diagnosing electrical issues, and ensuring all work complies with safety standards and electrical codes.

Exigences

Candidates must have 3-5 years of industrial electrical experience and hold a Red Seal Interprovincial Electrician certification. Proficiency with PLCs, motor controls, and the ability to work in demanding physical environments is required.

Avantages

• Extended health benefits • Dental benefits • RRSP with company matching

Compétences indiquées

• Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Industrial Electrical Work
• PLC Troubleshooting
• Motor Controls
• VFDs
• Electrical Schematics Reading
• Industrial Automation
• Preventative Maintenance
• Electrical Code Compliance
• Blueprint Interpretation
• Power Distribution
• Wiring and Conduit Installation
• Problem Solving

Domaines d’emploi

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering