Apprentice electrician Jobs in Grande Prairie, AB

Reporting to the Electrical Team Leader, the Red Seal Certified Electrician safely performs predictive and preventative repairs to achieve our reliability goals and maintain the mill on a day-to-day basis. Certified Electricians are part of the site Maintenance Team entrusted to install and maintain electrical and electronic systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems and production machinery.

You\'ll Do :

• Ensure 100% safety commitment towards completing all tasks
• Active participation towards providing a safe working environment
• PM’s, emergency work orders, corrective work and shift coverage
• Install, maintain and troubleshoot high voltage equipment and motors up to 4160 volts
• Utilizing various PLC and HMI systems for troubleshooting and programming new logic
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis in the event of an electrical failure
• Install and maintain power supply wiring and conduit for equipment such as conveyor systems, programmable controllers and lighting systems.
• Required to know hoisting and rigging protocols
• Solid knowledge and commitment to Lock Out / Tag Out protocols
• Ability to trouble shoot and problem solve concerns impacting process equipment
• Actively involved in the predictive and preventative maintenance of all equipment
• Maintain site standards for PMs and other key maintenance targets
• Responsible for housekeeping and maintaining clean / organized work areas
• Able to effectively maintain and manage all related tools and supplies
• Responding to changing priorities and operating conditions to meet business needs

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Grande Prairie, Alberta is one of Canada’s fastest growing cities with a population of 70 000+. Located less than 5 hours northwest of Edmonton in the “Peace Country Region”; Grande Prairie is the ‘hub’ for northern Alberta & northeastern BC; with infrastructure to support a population base of over 300 000.

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 remodeling, 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.

We would like to thank allapplicantsfor their interest; however, only those candidatesselectedfor an interviewwill be contacted.

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Leadership through safety, profit, responsibility in communities, excellence in people and strength in products.

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

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