Certified Electrician: PLC & Instrumentation Pro - Relocation

West Fraser; Blue Ridge; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

West Fraser in Alberta is seeking a Certified Electrician to maintain electrical systems across our complex. You will read PLCs, work with instrumentation, and perform preventive maintenance while upholding safety standards.

Applicants should hold Alberta Electrical trade qualifications or Red Seal, bring strong troubleshooting skills, and be prepared to relocate with comprehensive relocation support to the Blue Ridge area near Whitecourt.

Qualifications

• Alberta Electrical trade qualifications or Red Seal certificate.
• Several years of electrician experience.
• Knowledge of process controls and instrumentation (PLC, VFDs, GE Ifix).

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Be responsible for personal safety.
• Ensure operations of all electrical equipment at the complex.
• Verify and document repairs via computer-based software.
• Monitor product quality and provide feedback.
• Read PLC programming and Schneider controllers.
• Preventive maintenance and small construction projects.
• Troubleshoot equipment with other trades.

Skills

Electrician

Instrumentation

PLC knowledge

Process controls

Troubleshooting

Education

Alberta Electrical trade qualifications or Red Seal Certificate

Tools

Schneider PLCs

Mitsubishi VFDs

GE Ifix systems

Job description

West Fraser in Alberta is seeking a Certified Electrician to maintain electrical systems across our complex. You will read PLCs, work with instrumentation, and perform preventive maintenance while upholding safety standards.

Applicants should hold Alberta Electrical trade qualifications or Red Seal, bring strong troubleshooting skills, and be prepared to relocate with comprehensive relocation support to the Blue Ridge area near Whitecourt.