Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Technology Student - Pulp & Paper Division - Winter 2027

Original job posting

The student will assist qualified tradespeople with the maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of electrical and instrumentation control equipment. They will also participate in programming tasks for distributed and programmable logic controls within a safety-focused environment.

Job details

We currently have exciting opportunities within our Pulp & Paper Division operations for Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Technician Students to join our teams in Saint John and Utopia, New Brunswick, for the Winter 2027 Work Term. Why join the Pulp & Paper Division: * Personal and Professional Development Opportunities * Career Growth Opportunities in Engineering, Leadership, Maintenance, and Many Other Disciplines * Employee Programs: Free Parking, Co-op Fee Reimbursement * Over $1.6 Billion Recently Invested to Modernize and Expand Our Mill Operations Across the Division RESPONSIBILITIES What You Can Expect from Your Work Term: * An optimal work experience in all aspects of the Electrical and Instrumentation trades in a safety-conscientious environment * Assist in the troubleshooting and programming in distributed controls (DCS) and programmable controls (PLC) * Students will assist qualified tradespeople in their day-to-day activities * Maintain and installation of control equipment * Preventative maintenance, continuous improvement and process improvement QUALIFICATIONS Qualifications: * Education Required: High School Diploma, enrolled in a 3-year Electrical, Controls and Technology program and in good academic standing * Available for full-time work from January to April 2027 * Problem-solving skills * Team player with excellent interpersonal skills * Pulp and Paper or heavy industry experience would be considered an asset

What you’ll do

The student will assist qualified tradespeople with the maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of electrical and instrumentation control equipment. They will also participate in programming tasks for distributed and programmable logic controls within a safety-focused environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be enrolled in a 3-year Electrical, Controls and Technology program and possess a high school diploma. Applicants must be available for full-time work from January to April 2027.

Benefits

• Free parking
• Co-op fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Career growth opportunities

Listed skills

• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Electrical maintenance
• Instrumentation
• Troubleshooting
• DCS
• PLC
• Control equipment installation
• Preventative maintenance
• Process improvement
• Safety-conscientious
• Problem-solving
• Teamwork
• Interpersonal skills
• Conscientiousness
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Distributed Control Systems
• Leadership
• Interpersonal Communications
• Problem Solving
• Operations
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Process Improvement

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Technology
• Instrumentation and Controls Technician
• Instrumentation Technician
• Electronics Engineering Technicians
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians