What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Plant Technician Opportunity position at West Fraser?
**About the Role**
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.
**Responsibilities**
- Perform routine scheduled maintenance on plant property and equipment
- Perform specialized maintenance on equipment employing hydraulic and pneumatic functions
- Operate mobile equipment, including man lifts, cranes, scissor lifts, and forklifts
- Install, upgrade, and retrofit equipment employed within an OSB mill environment
- Complete detailed maintenance/inspection according to manufacturer or Company guidelines
**Requirements**
- 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
**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
