Electrical & Instrumentation Planner

E&I Maintenance Planner

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a E&I Maintenance Planner to join our dynamic team at the Irving Paper Mill.

As a E&I Maintenance Planner, you will be involved in the planning of daily maintenance work, weekly scheduling activities, and planning and scheduling of shutdowns and events. You will work closely with the area Supervisor, tradespersons, Reliability Engineer, E&I, and operations staff to ensure efficient job execution.  You will be responsible for work order planning, administration, and material management / procurement. You may also be required to support as area supervisor at times, and to supervise contractors on small projects.

Who We Are:

Our team operates within highly technical, fast paced, competitive businesses and is part of an integrated forest products value chain under J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI). Our goal is to play an integrated role in sustainably transforming our renewable forest resources into value-added products for today’s consumer markets.

We are not just invested in forest products; we are invested in people. We know that our overall success is a combined effort, and we therefore strive to provide opportunities for our employees to learn, grow, and thrive. Being curious and focused on innovation is key to leading a successful team. True leaders never stop learning and are never satisfied with the status quo. 

We operate four Pulp and Paper Mills out of Saint John and St. George, New Brunswick that produce a combined 1 Million Tonnes of Product and employ over 1000 employees. 

You Have:

• Education Required: Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technologist, or Journeyman Tradesperson or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of supervisory or planning experience in maintenance or reliability in heavy industry.
• Exceptional communication skills, verbal and written
• Must demonstrate ownership, initiative, attention-to-detail
• Problem solving skills and ability to lead and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Planning experience in heavy industry setting
• CMMS experience, ideally with JD Edwards/Oracle

We Have:

• More than $400 million recently invested into improving and growing the Pulp & Paper Division, with significant future capital investment planned at all four of our Pulp and Paper Mills
• Career growth opportunities in Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Leadership, and many other disciplines
• Significant investment in training including partnerships with some of the best Educational Institutions in the country

The Company:

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Eastern Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), and the United States. Our dedicated team of 18,000 employees work in a diverse set of business sectors including Forestry & Forest Products, Agriculture, Construction & Equipment, Consumer Products, Food, Retail, Shipbuilding, Transportation & Logistics, among others.

To Apply for this Career Opportunity:

Please apply online.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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Irving Paper Limited is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.