Jobs

4th Class Power Engineer

Skilled Trades

Date Posted: January 16, 2023

Job Location: Edson

Job Type: Coop

Start: Immediately

Company: West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

Website: www.westfraser.com

Address: 53115 Highway 47 PO Box 6810, Edson, Alberta, Canada T7E 1V2

Job Description

Listed on the TSX, West Fraser is a leading diversified North
American forest products company. Recognized for the fifth
time as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best
Employers for Recent Graduates, we continue to grow. Are you
interested in working for a company that offers both a challenging
work environment and a rewarding career path? Our Edson Sawmill
located in Edson, Alberta has an immediate opening for a:

4th Class Power
Engineer

Responsibilities Include:

  • Maintaining a safe work environment
  • Ensuring consistent operation of the Thermal Plant
  • Facilitating the reliable supply of services to the
    sawmill
  • Assisting the Kiln Operators when appropriate
  • Effective fuel management

Our Ideal Candidate will have:

  • A 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate
  • Proven 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
  • Physical ability to work 12-hour shifts

West Fraser is currently looking for individuals who are
interested in a full time long-term career. We offer an excellent
compensation package including: a competitive salary, excellent
benefits, and an outstanding pension plan. Our employees can expect
a challenging, stable, safe work environment with career
development opportunities.

Location Summary:

Edson is located 2 hours west of Edmonton and 2 hours east of
Jasper National Park. Edson is a growing community of approximately
9,000 permanent residents and has a full range of recreational and
cultural facilities. People from Edson enjoy outdoor hockey,
camping, hiking, hunting, fishing, downhill and cross country
skiing, curling, kayaking, golfing and various outdoor and indoor
activities. With a friendly “small town” atmosphere and some great
recreational and cultural facilities, once you get a taste of
living in Edson you’ll be hooked.

West Fraser believes inclusive, diverse teams build a more
vibrant workforce, safer operations, and a stronger company
overall. We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that
are reflective of the diverse communities we are a part of. We will
not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis
of race, gender, national origin or any other protected legal
characteristic. 

If this position sounds like the career for you, apply at
www.westfraser.com/jobs
click “apply now” in green at the top of the page.

For more information on West Fraser and our current
opportunities, visit our website at: www.westfraser.com/jobs

 We thank all candidates for their interest; however,
only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Conditions

  • Minimum experience: 0 to 1 year
  • Minimum educational level: Grade 12 or Equivalent
  • Language: English

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