What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? It is time to embrace your Infinite Possibilities. This is your opportunity to be part of International Paper, a Fortune 500 company and global leader in paper and packaging products. IP is known for our commitment to the environment and the communities in which we operate. The Grande Prairie Pulp Mill has been a sustainable employer for over 40 years.
The Position
This position reports to the Welding Shop Maintenance Team Leader in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada. The Grande Prairie mill is a 1000+ tonne per day Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft pulp mill. It currently operates with approximately 320 mill employees in a high performance, results-oriented environment.
Key Functions
The FRP Technician is responsible to safely assemble, install and repair equipment to specifications.
Key Accountabilities
- Participate in the safety, health, and environmental activities in accordance with standards established by the Grande Prairie Mill.
- Build, install and repair process equipment
- Contribute to the improvement of safety and maintenance of technical standards, work instructions and procedures, identifying and implementing changes as necessary.
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:
- High school diploma, GED, or trade school
- Willing and able to work shift, overtime, weekends, and on-call
- 5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance
- Experience in reading blueprints drawings
- Experience in pipefitting
- Experience using a computer for record keeping and documentation
- Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy environment
- Ability to communicate effectively and constructively, as well as good verbal and written English skills.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Comprehension of complex work instructions and documentation as well as the ability to perform duties with little direction
Preferred qualifications include:
- Experience in a pulp mill environment would be considered an asset
International Paper is an equal opportunity employer Our core values: Commitment, Ownership, Respect, Excellence.