Electrical Maintenance Technician for Pulp Mill

1 week ago


Peace River, Canada Mercer Peace RIver Full time

Mercer Peace River Pulp is a leading player in the Canadian forest products industry, providing approximately 300 jobs in northwest Alberta while sustainably managing the forests. As a career destination, Mercer Peace River offers opportunities for growth, meaningful work, and a collaborative learning environment.

We believe that a culture of diversity and inclusion is critical to making informed decisions for our people and achieving sustainable business success. We encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our team members, fostering an environment of mutual respect and fairness.

In the E&I Department, we are seeking a full-time, permanent Electrical and/or Instrumentation Technician. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and instrumentation mill equipment, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.

Responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining equipment integrity and performing safe and efficient maintenance of all electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment as required.
  • SUPPORTING department targets on production, safety, and maintenance.
  • Managing and working with the Honeywell system.
  • Executing and communicating daily electrical/instrumentation maintenance activities.
  • Responding quickly and effectively to problems/breakdowns.
  • Gathering data in support of equipment condition monitoring.
  • Helping plan and estimate efficient and cost-effective execution of jobs while minimizing the impact on operations and incurred costs.
  • Actively participating in post-event failure analysis and root cause discussions, contributing to developing solutions.
  • Ensuring preventative maintenance guidelines are adhered to and maintaining complete and accurate records associated with technical and preventative aspects.
  • Reviewing and applying continuous improvement to safe work practices, procedures, and standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and be a certified Red Seal Instrumentation or Electrical Journeyperson. An Instrumentation Technologist Diploma is considered an asset.

Candidates should also have:

  • Mechanical aptitude with strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and technical abilities.
  • Experience working with programmable logic controllers and computers.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret equipment specifications, engineering drawings, blueprints, charts, and tables as required.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, Honeywell systems, and a computerized maintenance management system (specifically Avantis) is considered an asset.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Strong understanding of maintenance and operations.
  • Pulp mill and industrial maintenance experience is considered an asset.

Benefits:

We offer our full-time team members a comprehensive benefit plan, including a Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company-matched RRSP and Flexible Pension Plan options. We also provide an employee assistance program, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.

This role works four 10-hour days a week, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering a 3-day weekend every week. Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and competency, with an hourly rate range of $49.16-$56.04, plus a 5% Average Regular Premium (ARP), and overtime paid at double the hourly rate. You will also start with three weeks (120 hours) of annual vacation, prorated based on your start date.



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