Electrical & Instrumentation Technician – Mill Controls

J.D. Irving, Limited; Utopia; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

J.D. Irving, Limited, Lake Utopia Paper mill in Utopia, New Brunswick, is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Tradesperson to perform maintenance and repairs across electrical and instrumentation systems essential to mill operations.

The role involves troubleshooting, programming, and researching controls to improve distributed and process control systems, with a focus on safety and reliability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Possess journeyman licenses or an equivalent industrial controls diploma.
• Experience in plant instrumentation and electrical systems preferred.
• Knowledge of HMI/SCADA and electrical distribution systems helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, programming and research to maintain distributed controls, programmable logic controllers, mill process controls and electrical distribution systems.
• Assist in continuous improvement through instrument tuning and system program changes.
• Maintain and repair electrical and instrumentation systems to support mill operations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Self-motivated

Safety-minded

Education

Instrumentation Journeyman License / Industrial Electrical Journeyman License / Industrial Controls Technology Diploma

Tools

Honeywell DCS

PLC

Variable Speed Drives

High Voltage Gear

Transformers

Job description

J.D. Irving, Limited, Lake Utopia Paper mill in Utopia, New Brunswick, is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Tradesperson to perform maintenance and repairs across electrical and instrumentation systems essential to mill operations.

The role involves troubleshooting, programming, and researching controls to improve distributed and process control systems, with a focus on safety and reliability in a fast-paced environment.