Industrial Electrician, Red Seal

Interfor•James Township, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Interfor is seeking energetic and enthusiastic team players to join our team as a red seal certified Electrician in our Elk Lake, Ontario Division. 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! Living and working in Elk Lake offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure and small-town sense of community.

Requirements

Must be a Red Seal certified electrician.
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.
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.

Nice To Haves

Sawmill, planer and energy systems experience preferred.

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, Planer and Kilns/CDK.
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.