Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor

Kruger Inc.; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A pulp and paper company in Kamloops is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor responsible for supervising trades in a safety-focused environment. The ideal candidate will have a Red Seal certification and experience with PLC and DCS systems. This role offers a competitive salary range of $115,000 - $145,000 and encourages leadership and collaboration within a supportive workplace. The company values diversity and offers a dynamic environment with growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive group insurance

Registered pension plans

Continuing education programs

Qualifications

• Experience supervising trades in a safety-focused environment.
• Proficient in maintenance systems development and implementation.
• Experience with planning and scheduling in a multi-trade environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervising electrical and instrumentation trades people.
• Repair and maintenance of distribution equipment.
• Oversee installation and repair of E&I systems.

Skills

Safety focused

Self-directed

Confident communicator

Strong problem solving

Proven organizational skills

Detail oriented

Exceptional leadership skills

Education

Interprovincial Red Seal Certification in Electrical

Tools

PLC systems (GE 90-30, RX3i)

Distributed Control Systems (Provox, DeltaV)

Computerized maintenance management system (SAP)

Job description

Overview

ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENTATION SUPERVISOR

• Activity Sector: Pulp and Paper
• Site: Kamloops
• Salary Range: $115,000 - $145,000
• Schedule: Compressed Work Week (9-hour dayshifts, every other Friday off)

Your Role

Reporting to the Electrical & Instrumentation Superintendent, the Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor will be responsible for the supervision of electrical and instrumentation trades people in a safety focused Kraft Pulp Mill. The role will be of interest to effective leaders who are dynamic, resourceful, self-starters and demonstrate a commitment to safety.

Your Responsibilities

• Repair, maintenance, calibration and verification of complex distribution equipment including hydro tie line transformers, electrical generation distribution and controls for three turbo generators.
• Supervising E/I employees during scheduled and non-scheduled shutdowns
• Adhere to and promote company safety and environmental policies.
• Carrying out daily equipment maintenance work orders.
• Provide technical direction and supervision of Electricians and Instrumentation Mechanics as it applies to Variable Speed AC drive systems, MCC’s, DCS control systems and related equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, code specifications, and respond to service requests for electrical problems.
• Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Work with planners to identify and order the required materials, tools, and external services for E&I maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient execution of E&I plans.

Your Skills And Abilities

• Safety focused.
• Self-directed and works with minimal supervision;
• Confident communicator at all levels of organization including listening, writing and presenting;
• Change agent with the ability to collaborate well with others;
• Strong problem solving & analytical skills, excellent judgment and confidentiality;
• Proven organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple tasks in an environment with competing demands;
• Detail oriented;
• Strong analytical skills;
• Exceptional leadership skills with proven ability to coach varying levels of the operation;
• Work well in team and possess a friendly and positive demeanor and professional image.

Your Qualifications

• Possess an Interprovincial Red Seal Certification in Electrical;
• Previous experience supervising trades in a safety focused, industrial work environment;
• Proficient in maintenance systems development, implementation and use;
• Experience with PLC’s and related equipment, i.e. GE 90-30 and RX3i systems
• Experience with Distributed Control Systems i.e. Provox/DeltaV
• Proficient with computers including experience in working with a computerized maintenance management system (SAP);
• Previous experience planning and scheduling within a multi trade work environment is considered an asset;
• A dual ticket or experience in Electrical and Instrumentation would be an asset.

Why work at Kruger?

At Kruger, we believe in giving our employees the space to grow in a dynamic and stimulating environment, to encourage their development, and to enrich their professional lives. That’s why many of our employees have been with us for a long time.

At Kruger, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace, not just because it is the right thing to do but because differences make us stronger and we benefit from this as a business. Our inclusive culture requires all employees to be open-minded and welcoming of people with diverse backgrounds, preferences, needs and thoughts. Through our shared commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, we create a great place to work, one that is able to attract the best people, build stronger teams, communicate better, innovate more and achieve the best results.

When you work at Kruger, you can count on a wide range of benefits such as competitive group insurance, registered pension plans and continuing education programs. In addition to finding a stimulating work environment that offers many opportunities for growth, you’ll have the chance to work for a company that truly cares about its employees.

Are you interested in joining the team? Submit your cover letter and resume at www.kruger.com/careers