Reliability Engineer Co-op

Posting ID : 27970

Position Type : Temporary

City :

Prince George, BC, Canada

Location : PG Pulp

The position :

The incumbent should have completed a minimum of 3 years Mechanical Engineering and be a self-starter with strong time management and computer skills. The student should also possess strong interpersonal skills along with a willingness to work with others. The successful incumbent must have completed at least one Coop work assignment. Previous pulp mill or heavy industrial experience would be a definite asset.

The Co-op student will also perform the following duties :

• Ensure on-going equipment reliability by performing a variety of inspections such as camera inspections, thermography, and vibration analysis.
• Issue work orders regarding equipment repair and upgrades.
• Work with Production / Maintenance teams on reliability problems.
• Work in a team environment to determine root cause failure and corrective action.
• Maintain department computer databases.
• Work in all areas of the plant including Fibreline, steam and recovery and chip handling.
• Specific projects could include :
• Optimizing operator basic care inspection route (computer data maintenance and work with individuals to review inspection routes)
• Coordination of lube task information for new assets
• Work on rationalizing schedules for lube routes
• This job has the potential of expanding into other areas of maintenance-reliability.

Required skills :

It is our intention to provide the student with an opportunity to become familiar with the pulp and paper production process and to utilize the theoretical knowledge of engineering principles in a work situation. The student engineer will work independently and as a team member with the opportunity for input from a variety of resources including experienced Professional Engineers, mill operators and Maintenance personnel. The successful applicants will gain practical experience in various aspects of Mechanical Engineering. You will be given a project during your work term for which you will be expected to give a presentation to the management team outlining your project findings / recommendations.

The hourly rate for this position is : $54,000.00

The salary range for this position is : $52,500.00-$54,000.00

Please Note : The range provided is for base salary only. In addition to base salary, the position is eligible to paid leave and Canfor's health & well-being programs. Above all, we are proud to offer our employees a value proposition that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion and fosters an environment where talent and performance is recognized.

Don't check off every single bullet point? At Canfor, we prioritize the right fit for our organization over a strict checklist of criteria. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds may not perfectly align.

Our people-focused approach prioritizes safety, embraces diversity, valuing everyone's unique qualities. We believe that inclusion and diversity are crucial for our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive edge. Our recruitment process is fair and equitable, based on qualifications and experience.

We appreciate all candidates' interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, and criminal record checks, depending on the role and location.

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