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Reliability Coordinator

Skilled Trades

Date Posted: October 25, 2023

Job Location: Quesnel

Job Type: Coop

Start: Immediately

Company: West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

Website: www.westfraser.com

Address: 1000 Finning Road, Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada V2J 6A1

Job Description

Are you interested in working for a company that offers a
challenging work environment and a rewarding career path? West
Fraser Quesnel River Pulp division in Quesnel, BC, has an
opportunity for the dynamic role of:

Reliability Coordinator

Reporting to the Engineering Superintendent and Maintenance
Manager, the Reliability Coordinator improves mill operation by
collecting and analyzing data to develop optimal maintenance
strategies, overseeing the predictive maintenance (PdM) program,
investigating failures and proposing improvements, and providing
expertise in support of maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Data Collection and Analysis,
  • Develop and implement failure codes for work ordering
    system,
  • Collect and analyze failure data to inform decision making and
    change maintenance practices,
  • Develop KPIs or metrics to track progress and identify new
    opportunities for improvement,
  • Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance Program
  • Oversee and manage the PdM program,
  • Organize information from condition monitoring program and
    integrate the information into decision making processes and
    overall asset health monitoring,
  • Evaluate technologies and optimize their use for early
    identification of defects,
  • Participate in development of alarm management strategies,
  • Failure Investigation and Analysis,
  • Review major failures of equipment or processes,
  • Identify recurring problems or trends,
  • Initiates and leads Root Cause Analysis of failures and trains
    others to conduct RCAs,
  • Utilize findings to propose changes or projects,
  • Support Maintenance, Engineering, and Operational
    Activities,
  • Prepare specifications, quality control and inspection plans,
    and start-up procedures for projects and new installations,
  • Advise on equipment purchases and assign asset criticality and
    failure modes,
  • Calculate lifecycle cost of ownership,
  • Develop operational and maintenance procedures and guidelines
    to mitigate future failures,
  • Develop and train other resources through knowledge sharing and
    proposing training plans,
  • Additional Activities,
  • Advise on materials purchases and inventory levels based on
    failure data,
  • Perform gap analysis on current procedures against best
    practices,
  • Maintain relationships with West Fraser peers, vendors, and
    training providers,
  • Stay current on state of industry through training and
    participation on corporate-lead initiatives,
  • Manage small projects and supervise contractors.

An ideal candidate will possess:

  • Core Values,
  • Aligned with West Fraser’s core values of Safety, Respect,
    Integrity, Competitiveness, Frugality, Humility, Teamwork, and
    Having Fun at work,
  • Communication Skills,
  • Must be able to translate and communicate technical
    specifications, concepts or objectives to a variety of
    audiences,
  • Presentation skills,
  • Strong written communication skills are required for preparing
    reports and proposals,
  • Technical Expertise and Experience,
  • Understanding of statistics,
  • Experience working in industrial or production facilities,
  • Ability to learn and understand pulp production process,
    effluent treatment process, and other facility’ systems,
  • Problem solving, troubleshooting, and optimization
    skillset,
  • Education and Training,
  • Completion of an engineering degree from an accredited
    university,
  • Technologists with a diploma in mechanical or electrical
    engineering technology with relevant work experience will be
    considered,
  • Microsoft Office suite with high-level proficiency in
    Excel,
  • Experience using Maximo or other computerized maintenance
    management systems,
  • Training in Lean, Six Sigma/DMAIC, 5S, Benchmarking or other
    improvement methodologies,
  • Already obtained or willing to work towards Certified
    Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) designation,
    Professional Engineer (P.Eng), or other applicable
    designations.

Our highly competitive compensation package
includes:
 

  • Competitive base salary with annual bonus
    opportunity 
  • Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental,
    pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation,
    and holidays 

Location Summary: 

Located in central BC, 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.

About West Fraser: 

West Fraser is a leading forest products company. We are listed
on the TSX, NYSE, and recognized for the eighth time, as one of
Canada’s Top 100 Employers. Our goals are straightforward –
leadership through safety, profit, responsibility in communities,
excellence in people and strength in products.  

West Fraser Timber has over 60 locations across Canada, the
United States, and Europe. We believe strongly in promoting from
within and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment
with continuous development. The successful candidate should be
interested in future growth opportunities within the company. West
Fraser offers an excellent compensation package including a
competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an outstanding pension
plan. 

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. 

Apply now at www.westfraser.com/jobs and discover
more about our current opportunities! 

Discover more about West Fraser’s current initiatives,
opportunities, and more, by visiting us on LinkedIn and Facebook

Leadership through safety, profit, responsibility in
communities, excellence in people and strength in
products. 
 

Job Conditions

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

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