Steam Chief-3rd Class Power Engineer

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our division in Manning AB is currently recruiting for a Steam Chief-3rd Class Power Engineer.

You'll Do: 

• Report directly to our Sawmill Superintendent 
• Provide leadership, direction and supervision to the Energy plant operating crew
• Safety management including orientation, training, worker observations, identifying and correcting safety hazards, accident and near miss investigations, emergency protection systems and site audits
• Ensure optimum operation of the Energy and ORC plant
• Operate cost control
• Contractor management
• Inventory control of hog fuel, consumables and waste products
• Reliability management, including monitoring oil analysis and vibration analysis reports, planning and scheduling maintenance, operator care rounds, lubrication and spare parts management

You Have:

• Proven leadership skills and experience
• A 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate
• Industrial experience preferably including Thermal oil and/or power generation
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and team building skills
• Demonstrate  problem solving, troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Desire to progress, learn, grow and succeed

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary with an annual bonus opportunity. The typical salary range for this position may vary depending on location, education, and relevant experience.
• Comprehensive benefits: including medical, dental, and vision coverage, pension and saving plans, life, disability, and accident insurance, vacation time, paid holidays and additional benefits to support your well-being.

Your Workplace Location:

The Town of Manning is a family-friendly community located in Northwest Alberta. The area offers affordable housing, year-round recreational activities, and outdoor pursuits. Our mill and forest operations form an integral part of the community, providing economic stability to employees and families that live in Manning and the surrounding County of Northern Lights. See more at www.manning.ca and www.countyofnorthernlights.com

About Us:

Today, West Fraser is a diversified wood products company with more than 50 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe, which promotes sustainable forest practices in its operations. The Company produces lumber, engineered wood products (OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and other residuals. West Fraser's products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and box materials.

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)