Certified Electrician
Posted 14 days ago
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Job Description
West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our Williams Lake Division in BC is currently recruiting a Certified Electrician
You'll Do:
You have:
Your Workplace Location:
Williams Lake is situated in the heart of the Cariboo region of British Columbia, approximately 545 km northeast of Vancouver. It is one of the largest cities in the Cariboo, offering a wealth of outdoor recreational activities, thanks to its beautiful lake and surrounding natural wildlife⁴. The city is also a hub for forestry, mining, and transportation. It boasts good educational institutions and a vibrant local economy. Known for the annual Williams Lake Stampede, it offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban amenities. To learn more, visit the City of Williams Lake website at www.williamslake.ca.
Compensation Package:
• Wage and Benefit package as per Steel workers union agreement.
• Benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays.
About Us:
We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.
What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
Diversity:
At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.
Sustainability:
West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability. Sustainability Report | West Fraser
Learn more about us! Discover West Fraser in Western Canada (youtube.com) What's it like to work in Forestry at West Fraser? Shayna's story (youtube.com)
You'll Do:
- Ensuring the operation of electrical systems and equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements and troubleshooting problems on all manufacturing equipment programmable controllers, transformers, and machinery wiring; following electrical codes, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications
- Repairing and replacing as necessary, electrical systems and equipment by diagnosing malfunctioning apparatus, such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures; determining faulty wiring, inspecting and testing malfunctioning machinery
- Controlling downtime by continual improvement on all sawmill manufacturing equipment
- Preparing electrical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends
- Making recommendations as necessary for improvements
- Maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with health and safety practices and use of personal protective equipment
- Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results
- Maintaining documentation as required by Electrical Safety Authority
- Performing systematic quality checks on all work performed
You have:
- A valid Inter-Provincial or Provincial Journeyperson Electrical Certification
- Ability to read blue prints, plans and schematics
- Electrical aptitude and excellent problem solving skills
- Commitment to working safely and creating a safe work place
- Leadership qualities
- Ability to work independently with little supervision
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Organizational and planning skills
- Flexible schedule in order to work day, evening, graveyard and weekend shifts
Your Workplace Location:
Williams Lake is situated in the heart of the Cariboo region of British Columbia, approximately 545 km northeast of Vancouver. It is one of the largest cities in the Cariboo, offering a wealth of outdoor recreational activities, thanks to its beautiful lake and surrounding natural wildlife⁴. The city is also a hub for forestry, mining, and transportation. It boasts good educational institutions and a vibrant local economy. Known for the annual Williams Lake Stampede, it offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban amenities. To learn more, visit the City of Williams Lake website at www.williamslake.ca.
Compensation Package:
• Wage and Benefit package as per Steel workers union agreement.
• Benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays.
About Us:
We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.
What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
Diversity:
At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.
Sustainability:
West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability. Sustainability Report | West Fraser
Learn more about us! Discover West Fraser in Western Canada (youtube.com) What's it like to work in Forestry at West Fraser? Shayna's story (youtube.com)
About West Fraser
Industry
Forestry, Fishing, Mining, Oil and Energy ManufacturingCompany Size
10,000+ employees
Application closing date is 2024-11-25
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