4th Class Power Engineer

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Ranger Board is currently recruiting for a

Fourth Class Power Engineer

The position offers a challenging, diverse and exciting opportunity to become part of our team with plenty of room for future growth.

You'll Do:

• Maintain a safe work environment


• Care, control and operation of thermal fluid heaters and auxiliary equipment


• Care, control and operation of water treatment systems


• Care, control and operation of mechanical refiners


• Monitoring and operation of various computer-controlled remote systems


• Work in both a control room and production floor environment


• Quality control testing, reporting and data logging

You have:

• A valid fourth-class power engineering designation, including firing time


• Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment


• Demonstrated problem-solving, troubleshooting and analytical skills


• Desire to progress, learn, grow, and succeed


• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Compensation Package:

• The hourly pay rate for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location.


• Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays.

Your Workplace Location:

Located in Alberta, Whitecourt, Mayerthorpe, or Blue Ridge have populations varying from 200 to 10,500. These communities are located less than 2 hours West of the major City of Edmonton or 3 hours East of the world-renowned Jasper National Park.  These communities offer affordable housing, recreational and educational facilities, regular community events, and many activities for the outdoor enthusiast year-round.  It doesn’t take long to feel part of our welcoming communities!

About Us:

We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.

What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

Diversity:  

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

Sustainability Report | West Fraser

Learn more about us!

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What's it like to work in Forestry at West Fraser? Shayna's story (youtube.com)