Electrician- Kenora

The successful applicant will be provided with training and support.

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About Weyerhaeuser

We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. Were serious about safety driven to achieve excellence and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart talented people who are passionate about making a difference.

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Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join stay and thrive with our team.

Take advantage of this Limited opportunity to join the Worlds premier timber land and forest products company!

Weyerhaeusers (Engineered Lumber Products) Timberstrand manufacturing Plant located on beautiful Lake of the Woods in Kenora Ontario is currently seeking permanent full-time Journeyman Electrician for an immediate opening. Our plant manufactures the high strength engineered wood product Timberstrand in a 24 / 7 operations non-union manufacturing environment. We believe that the key to our success lies within our people and we value the diversity of people and ideas. We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.

Kenora is situated on beautiful Lake of the Woods in the heart of some of the most scenic wilderness in Ontario. With a population of 16500 the city offers excellent recreational opportunities at your doorstep. Kenora is North Americas premier boating destination. We are the connection to Lake of the Woods and its 14522 islands. For more information and 30 great reasons to call Kenora home please visit

We offer a competitive total compensation and flexible benefits package and a competitive starting wage at $49.56. For the right candidate we offer relocation assistance and a hiring bonus of $3000.00.

The Kenora Plant is highly automated with multiple PLC Motion Control SCADA and HMI systems in addition to medium and low voltage power distribution and motor control. Reporting to the Electrical and Instrument Team Leader the Electrician will be responsible for :

• Maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical power distribution motor control centers VFD drives and motor control.
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of integrated electromechanical systems including pneumatic and complex hydraulic systems.
• Troubleshooting programming and maintenance of Allen Bradley Control Logix PLC controllers and network that include Industrial Motion Control Systems GE iFIX HMIs Common Industrial Protocol utilizing the following technologies : EtherNet / IP; ControlNet; DeviceNet.
• Utilizing SAP CMMS for managing work orders preventative maintenance activities and task plans.
• Performing routine inspection and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Complete electrical aspects of new construction and maintenance related projects.

Key Skills

Low Voltage,Hand Tools,Commercial Electrician Experience,Construction Experience,Electrical Experience,Generator Repair,NEC,Schematics,High Voltage,Programmable Logic Controllers,Power Tools,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1