Electrical Department Supervisor

NorSask Forest Products is a 3 line stud lumber sawmill with operational capacity in excess of 150,000 Mfbm. We operate one of the largest sawmills in Saskatchewan. We produce high-quality SPF (spruce, pine, fir) stud lumber sold in Canada and the United States.

NorSask is looking for an Electrician with leadership qualities to supervise the electrical department consisting of 4 electricians.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise and organize work for Journeyperson and apprentice electricians
• Use computer systems to process work orders and employee timecards
• Be main NorSask contact for electrical contractors
• Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and controls, electrical motors, generators, alternators, storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems.
• Assist in the preparation of procedures and follow procedures in the course of their work.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications, and test electrical and electronic equipment and components.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
• Continuously evaluate and analyze electrical quality and safety processes and procedures.
• Model and comply with all company policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

A valid Saskatchewan or interprovincial journeyperson ticket as a journeyperson electrician

Preferably five years of industrial experience as a journeyperson electrician

Proven track record of promoting and practicing a safe work environment

Strong team player with good communication skills

Basic computer skills

Electrician experience in a sawmill environment is an asset

Previous experience supervising employees

NorSask Forest Product LP is especially committed to creating opportunities and removing employment barriers for qualified women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.