Are you ready to discover opportunity with one of North America’s most successful forest companies? West Fraser believes in giving our employees a challenge they can rise to. At West Fraser there are many challenging opportunities to build your career in our company. We believe in growing our team from within and many of our employees have built their career with us. Discover what you can achieve with West Fraser. West Fraser’s Edson Sawmill has an immediate opening for a:
JOURNEYPERSON ELECTRICIAN
The successful candidates will be responsible for all electrical equipment on site. This includes PLC programming, preventative maintenance, capital work, troubleshooting, and repairs of all equipment. Candidates must possess a Red Seal Certificate. Preference will be given to those applicants with previous sawmill experience and a good working knowledge of PLC Controls. Individuals will be expected to work in a safe manner and rotating shifts will be required.
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.
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.
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please submit your resume in confidence to Eric Suter via email at edson@westfraser.com
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.