Instrumentation Mechanic/Technologist

West Fraser; Quesnel; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Pension plan

Life insurance

Disability

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

West Fraser's Cariboo Pulp Ltd in Quesnel, BC, is seeking an Instrument Mechanic/Technologist to join the Electrical and Instrumentation team. You will perform instrumentation maintenance, troubleshoot field equipment, and ensure reliable readings across plant systems, including DeltaV programming.

Ideal candidates hold a Journeyperson Instrumentation Mechanic or Technologist credential, can read drawings, and communicate clearly. OT may be required; on-site role with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Instrumentation Mechanic or Technologist status.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and troubleshoot equipment.
• Experience with DCS instrumentation and field programming.

Responsibilities

• Work on instruments and sensors; ensure reliable readings.
• Maintain instrumentation equipment and perform PM/repairs.
• DeltaV programming and hardware maintenance.
• Document work and communicate with supervisor.

Skills

Instrumentation maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

DeltaV programming

Record keeping

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Journeyperson Instrumentation Mechanic

Instrumentation Technologist

Tools

DeltaV

Job description

Job Category: Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Requisition Number: INSTR017850

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Cariboo Pulp Ltd
Quesnel, BC V2J3J6, CAN

Description

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Cariboo Pulp is currently recruiting for an Instrument Mechanic/Technologist.

Reporting to the E&I Supervisor, the Instrumentation Mechanic/Technologist will perform their duties as a member of the Electrical and Instrumentation department and collaborate with other departments of the division.

You’ll Do:

• Work on instruments ranging from pressure transducers, weightometers, flow controllers, various level and temperature sensors; ensure all systems are wired to communicate with the DCS;
• Responsible for instrumentation equipment maintenance;
• Regular field and programming troubleshooting / adjustments of equipment;
• Ensure that the instrument readings are reliable and accurate at all times;
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment;
• Delta V programming and hardware maintenance;
• PM and repair of various site analyzers;
• Any other duties required by the Supervisor.

You have:

• Journeyperson Instrumentation Mechanic or Instrumentation Technologist
• Willingness and ability to work over-time and weekends occasionally
• Experience in reading engineering drawings
• Experience in troubleshooting equipment issues with electrical and instrumentation
• Experience using a computer for record keeping and documentation
• Ability to communicate effectively and constructively, as well as good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Comprehension of complex work instructions and documentation as well as the ability to perform duties with little direction.

Compensation Package:

• The hourly pay rate for this position will follow the collective agreement between Unifor 1115 and Cariboo Pulp Ltd. The current rate for a journeyperson is $48.66/hour.
• Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays.

Your Workplace Location:

Located in Quesnel, BC, Cariboo Pulp Ltd is a forerunning producer of NBSK pulp as well as clean, green energy. Quesnel has a population of approximately 25,000 and features all major conveniences, including its own airport. Quesnel offers affordable housing, modern recreational and educational facilities, regular community events, as well as unlimited recreational activities for the outdoor enthusiast. It doesn’t take long to feel part of Quesnel’s welcoming community. For more information on the city of Quesnel, visit https://www.quesnel.ca/ .

About Us:

West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe.

From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications.

Diversity:

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.