Site Electrical Engineer

What We Offer :
Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance effective 1st of month following start date 
• 401K 100% match at 5% 1st of month following start date
• Health & wellness reimbursements 
• Employee & family assistance programs 
• Product purchase program 
• Opportunities to take part in job related training and development 
• Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies 
• Relocation costs (if applicable)
   

• Oversee the design, specification, and installation of all electrical equipment; including transformers, switch gear, MCC’s, Motors and controls.
• Be the subject matter expert for power distribution lockout.
• Oversees the electrical infrastructure of the plant and provides input to the maintenance team to maintain the electrical equipment.
• Assisting with the continuous improvement of existing and new processing equipment.
• Working with the maintenance and operations teams to determine the specifications for new equipment and plant upgrades
• Oversee the design, specification, and installation of mechanical equipment; including conveyors, pumps, and processing systems.
• Providing direction/input in the tender, analysis and award of engineering and construction contracts.
• Monitoring project activities including cost and schedule within assigned area and providing timely updates to management.
• Coordinating, scheduling and supervising the installation of new equipment
• Providing field support during project construction and commissioning activities.
• Ownership of electrical savings opportunities from idea to completion
• The main plant contact for the local electrical power company

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology
• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience
• Experience with building automation, energy control systems, commissioning, and energy savings calculations
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of MS Office and MS Project
• Knowledge of Energy Management Program Development
• PLC and Instrumentation experience preferred

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