Process Controls Technician - Fort McMurray, Canada - Alberta Pacific Forest Industries

Alberta Pacific Forest Industries

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Fort McMurray, Canada

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Process Control Technician (DCS)

DATE:
March 22
, 2023

JOB NUMBER:2023-15

HYBRID WORK:
Non-Eligible

POSITION TYPE:
Permanent

LOCATION:
Athabasca, Alberta

Who are we?
Al-Pac is the largest single-line kraft pulp producer in North America. Our mill is located near the communities of Athabasca, Boyle & Lac La Biche.

We are leaders in our industry, from our quality products, mill operations and responsible forest management practices, to the way we grow and develop our team members and work with local communities.

We are continuously exploring new and innovative ideas, while delivering premium products with a commitment to strong environmental stewardship and corporate social responsibility - a commitment that is demonstrated by our long-standing Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification*.

Role Responsibilities:

Responsible for security and operational safety, including control of system user access.
Liaises closely with others involved in different aspects for the systems including instrumentation, electrical, shift E/I, technical, engineering, production, and external IT suppliers.
Create written procedures for common tasks such as downloading transmitters, forcing I/0 etc., to support E/I mill wide.
Administration of Process Control System/Network (e.g. System Backups, User Access, Network Switch Configuration, Network layout; design, and maintenance, System Maintenance; Patch and Virus administration, etc.).

Role Requirements:

Instrument Technologist with a Journeyman Instrument ticket OR a registered Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) with controls experience.
35 years previous Process Controls System experience or equivalent training.
Journeyman Electrical ticket considered an asset.
Must hold valid Driver's license (GDL removed with acceptable driving history).
Experience working within a Pulp Mill and/or Industrial plant is considered an asset.
Experience reading and interpreting technical specifications, functional specifications and schematics.
Controls design and implementation (Honeywell Experion preferred).
Knowledge and skill set pertaining to

Process Control Networks:
Best Practices, Infrastructure, and Security will be considered a strong asset.

Selfmotivated and selfdirected.
Strong Computer and troubleshooting skills.
Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments.
Must be able to obtain a valid passport, and able to travel for training and other position specific requirements.

What we offer: