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Posted Sep 1, 2026
Full-Time
Requisition number: ELECT017894

Slave Lake Veneer
Slave Lake AB Canada

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Electrician Certified

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Slave Lake Veneer Division is currently recruiting for a Certified Electrician position.

You'll Do:

  • Maintain a safe work environment
  • Ensure consistent operations of all electrical equipment at the mill
  • Verify and document repairs, via computer-based software
  • Monitor product quality and provide feedback
  • Ability to read and write Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming, for AB PLC5, Control Logix 5000
  • Preventative maintenance with small to large construction projects
  • Troubleshooting various pieces of equipment, with other trades
  • Weekend and/or shift work (days, afternoon & nights)

 

You have:

  • Several years of experience as an electrician
  • Candidates must possess a Red Seal Certificate
  • A valid Journeyperson Certification is required
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and team building skills
  • Demonstrated problem solving, troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • An understanding of Process Controls and Instrumentation, including but not limited to electric over pneumatic, or hydraulic
  • Weekend and/or shift work would be required

Compensation Package:

  • The hourly pay rate for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location.
  • Are you open to relocating? We offer comprehensive relocation support!

Your Workplace Location: Positioned in Slave Lake, Alberta, our team enjoys a prime location amidst the region's tranquillity, just minutes away from the serene shores of Slave Lake itself. Situated in northern Alberta, Slave Lake offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Slave Lake is not just a location; it's a welcoming community with a population of residents who enjoy a high quality of life. Whether you're an individual seeking adventure or a family looking for a serene setting, Slave Lake offers the perfect blend of opportunity and lifestyle. To discover more about Slave Lake and its offerings, visit the official Slave Lake website at www.slavelake.ca. 

About Us:

West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe. 

From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications. 

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

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

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

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

Apply now and discover more about our current opportunities. We thank everyone for their interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.