West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our Cariboo Pulp division is currently recruiting for a Project / Maintenance Engineer.

This position reports to the Engineering Superintendent and acts as a technical advisor to the Operations Superintendent in their area. You will recommend procedures, methods, materials, and specifications relating to the equipment in the area, reduce costs, and increase productivity of mill operations. You will learn best practices for the equipment in your area and use those practices to improve Cariboo Pulp. Previous experience is preferred but junior level applicants will be considered.

You’ll Do:

Detailed engineering and project management of maintenance and capital projects

Major maintenance, turnaround planning, budgeting, and executing

Leads and manages mechanical engineering projects, ensuring compliance with safety and legislative standards

Act as a liaison to vendors and consultants to resolve recurring maintenance problems

Support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting alongside experienced engineers and technicians with a hands-on, curious mindset

Specify and optimize equipment to maximize reliability and performance

Responsible for suggesting and preparing annual & 5-year plan maintenance projects for the area

Oversee the pressure vessel, piping, and tank integrity program for associated equipment

Responsible for the safe and efficient installation of new equipment and major repairs to existing equipment, which may include boilers and auxiliary equipment

Experience in developing project from FEL-2 onwards





Knowledgeable to solve straight-forward problems within mechanical engineering and able to work with other disciplines to effectively integrate designs into systems

You have:

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical engineering

Must be registered as EIT or P.Eng

Minimum 3-4 years of experience

Pulp mill experience would be preferred

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong problem-solving skills, sound engineering judgement, and attention to details

The ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Excellent skills in all forms of communication

The motivation to learn recent skills and advance into progressive technical/leadership roles

The desire to grow and succeed

A valid driver's license

Compensation Package:

The salary range for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location. The range is between $84,600 and $121,000 per year

Annual bonus opportunity

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

Your Workplace Location:
Located in Quesnel, BC, Cariboo Pulp is a forerunning producer of NBSK pulp as well as clean, green energy. Quesnel has a population of approximately 25,000 and features all major conveniences, including its own airport. Quesnel offers affordable housing, modern recreational and educational facilities, regular community events,



as well as unlimited recreational activities for the outdoor enthusiast. It doesn't take long to feel part of Quesnel's welcoming community. For more information on the city of Quesnel, visit https://www.quesnel.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.

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📌 Project / Maintenance Engineer (British Columbia)
🏢 West Fraser
📍 British Columbia