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Maintenance Mechanic Position

West Fraser
Solway, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2025 CLOSED ON 3/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic Position position at West Fraser?

**Company Overview**

West Fraser is a leading North American wood products company, producing a wide range of products including lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, and energy. With over 60 facilities across Canada, the United States, and Europe, we are one of the largest lumber producers in North America.

As a diversified company, we believe in promoting from within and providing a challenging environment with continuous development opportunities. We strive to create inclusive and diverse teams that build a more vibrant workforce, safer operations, and a stronger company overall.


**Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Specialist to join our team as a Senior Plant Technician. This role will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and equipment using a variety of tools and techniques.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of established safety procedures, including lockout/tag-out, personal protective equipment, confined space entry, and permitting for hot work and confined spaces.


**Required Skills and Qualifications**

  • Five or more years of verifiable manufacturing maintenance experience
  • A.A. degree with concentration in industrial maintenance
  • Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, HVAC, welding, and fabricating
  • Project development experience from inception to completion
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions, including hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Computer literate, including Microsoft Office software applications

**Benefits**

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • On-the-job training and career development opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and disability insurance
  • Paid vacations and holidays
  • Employee stock purchase plan

**Other Requirements**

This position is a 'safety-sensitive position' per the definition of MN Statutes. The successful candidate must be willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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