Reliability Engineer
Conifex Timber Inc.
6051 FFI Road Mackenzie British ColumbiaDescription
As a Reliability Engineer you will play a key role in the operation and maintenance of our Power Plant. As a senior leader in the team, you’ll bring your engineering expertise to drive process improvements, boost plant performance, and help achieve industry-leading availability targets. Reporting to the Plant Manager, you’ll collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and planning teams to ensure smooth, efficient plant operations.
Duties
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting & Training: Standardize and train plant staff on root cause analysis and troubleshooting approaches.
- Management of Change: Implement and manage a formal change management process, ensuring plant personnel are trained and aligned.
- Asset & Record Management: Improve asset tracking and record management processes, including plant drawings and system updates.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify and lead efforts for system improvements, re-engineering, and performance optimization.
- Maintenance Metrics: Develop and track maintenance metrics for critical assets (e.g., mean time between failure, repair times) to minimize downtime and improve scheduling.
- Condition Monitoring: Lead efforts to monitor the condition of key plant systems (e.g., motors, transformers, conveyors) and manage high-wear item lifecycles.
- NDE & Compliance: Assist in planning non-destructive examinations (NDE) and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Long-Term Planning: Create and manage long-term (3-5 year) mechanical and electrical maintenance plans.
- Capacity & Performance: Track, report, and optimize plant capacity and availability metrics.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Post-secondary degree in Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
Preferred Skills
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Ability to analyze complex data and present actionable insights
- Proactive team player with a hands-on approach
Extras
Living in Mackenzie, BC: The Ultimate Work-Life Balance
Mackenzie is more than just a place to work—it’s a place to live and thrive. Imagine living in a safe, family-oriented community surrounded by the best of northern British Columbia’s outdoor recreation, all while enjoying affordable housing and excellent amenities. Mackenzie offers:
- Outdoor Recreation: Skiing at Power King, world-class fishing, hunting, hiking, and access to an extensive year-round trail system. (https://www.morata.ca )
- Active Community: A recreational center with a pool, arena, and more, plus modern schools and health facilities right on your doorstep.
- Proximity: Located just a 2-hour drive from Prince George, with easy access to the University of Northern B.C. and an international airport.
Benefits
- Team Environment: A supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive coverage including an annual health spending account.
- Excellent Pension Plan: Secure your future with our robust pension offering.
- Career Development: We invest in you - opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- And Competitive Salaries
Job location
About The Company
Conifex Timber Inc.
980-700 West Georgia StreetVancouver British Columbia V7Y 1B6 CA
Our name is a combination of the words ‘Conifer’ and ‘Excellence,’ and excellence is what we strive to achieve – in our fibre, our products, our partners, and most importantly in our greatest resource, the people who work for us. We place people at the centre of everything we do and we want to help our people achieve their best.
We offer competitive salaries, benefits, professional development and many opportunities to advance. You will join a positive, supportive team that promotes excellence and safety in all we do.
As part of the Conifex team, you will have the opportunity to make a difference on our land base, contribute to your community and lead the future of forestry.
Job Details
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Location6051 FFI Road Mackenzie British Columbia
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TypeFull-Time
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Wage$96000 - $120000 per Year
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Experience5 Years
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Start DateFebruary 20, 2025
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Closing DateDecember 31, 2025
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Posted23 days ago