Electrician

　　Description:

　　Pay Rate:

　　$33.37 - $49.08 per hour plus shift premium

　　Category/Shift :

　　Hourly Full-Time Permanent

　　Physical Location :

　　International Paper Grande Prairie Pulp Mill

　　53024A Resources Road

　　County of Grande Prairie No.1

　　Directions: Travel 12 kms south of Grande Prairie on Resources Road.

　　The Job You Will Perform:

　　This position reports to the Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance Team Leader in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada.

　　The Grande Prairie mill is a 1000+ tonne per day Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft pulp mill, employees approximately 390 mill employees in a 24-hour operation.

　　Key Functions

　　The Electrical Technician is responsible to safely assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring and equipment using hand tools and power tools. Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of breakdown and correct the problem. Inspect electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair and to ensure compliance with codes.

　　Key Accountabilities

　　Safety

　　Participate in the safety, health, and environmental activities in accordance with standards established by the Grande Prairie Mill.Maintain wiring and control equipment in process areas

　　Maintain and optimize the performance of VFDs, PLCs, soft starts, MCCs, protection relays, and associated measuring and control devices.Install new electrical equipment

　　Install and commission distribution and control equipment as per engineered specifications in compliance with Canadian Electrical Code.Work Systems Improvements

　　Contribute to the improvement of safety and maintenance of technical standards, work instructions and procedures, identifying and implementing changes as necessary.The Skills You Will Bring

　　Core Competencies

　　Strong Safety Commitment

　　Quality Orientation and Standards Compliance

　　Time Management – Planning and Organizing

　　Development and Continual Learning

　　Problem Solving

　　Accountability and Dependability

　　Decision Making and Judgment

　　Communication

　　Team Work

　　Qualifications

　　Required qualifications include:

　　Journeyman or Apprentice Electrician

　　Willing and able to work shift, overtime, weekends, and on-call

　　5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance

　　Experience in reading engineering drawings

　　Experience in troubleshooting equipment issues with electrical and instrumentation

　　Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications

　　Strong self-motivation

　　Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy environment

　　Strong communication skills.

　　Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

　　Strong learning orientation and ability to adapt to change

　　Ability to travel internationally if required.

　　Preferred qualifications include:

　　5 years’ experience as a fulltime Electrical TechnicianThe Benefits You Will Enjoy:

　　Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays

　　Medical & Dental

　　Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)

　　Life & Disability Insurance

　　On-site Cafeteria

　　On-site Nurse

　　Strong Safety Culture

　　The Impact You Will Make:

　　We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP .

　　The Culture You Will Experience:

　　International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

　　The Company You Will Join:

　　International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

　　International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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　　Location:

　　Grande Prairie, AB, CA, T8V 6V4

　　Category: Hourly Job

　　Date: Jan 18, 2024

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