Certified Industrial Electrician

Interfor • Grand Forks, BC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Interfor is seeking energetic and enthusiastic team players to join our team as a Certified Industrial Electrician in Grand Forks. Starting rate for this position is $51.245 per hour. Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company, operating in all major forest products markets across North America. We offer one of the most diverse lines of wood products to customers around the globe, produced in safety-focused, world-class facilities. We strengthen and contribute to the local economies, build value for our employees and customers, and operate with world-leading sustainable forest management practices. We are proud to produce sustainable building materials that contribute to a healthy and sustainable future. Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we’re growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success! #StartHereGoFar

Requirements

• Must be a Red Seal certified journeyman industrial electrician (BC/IP).
• Must have Allen Bradley PLC experience, Motion Control, and the ability to troubleshoot VFD drives, optimizer systems, and scanners.
• Commitment to maintain a safe work environment without compromise.
• Be a positive contributor to a team.
• Able to communicate effectively with your team and other departments.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work.
• Must have good computer skills.
• Must be willing to work in a multi-shift work schedule.

Nice To Haves

• FSR qualification would be considered an asset.
• Proven leadership skills and experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and team building skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
• Desire, to progress, learn, grow and succeed.
• Recognize problems and have them corrected immediately.
• Open-minded and positive in dealing with change and new ways of doing things.

Responsibilities

• Work in a safe and efficient manner while following all safety rules and regulations.
• Preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment and controls for our Sawmill, Planermill and Kiln hot oil systems.
• Set up, troubleshoot, and repair PLC and HMI systems.
• Solve problems and work as part of a team focused on machine reliability and breakdown prevention.

Benefits

• local stability and opportunity
• long-term, competitive jobs supported by training, continued development, and great benefits
• industry leading training programs
• track record of promoting from within

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed