Electrical Engineer or Technologist

 

Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. (Al-Pac) is seeking a Electrical Engineer or Technologist to work out of our Mill Site location. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing engineering duties for the Al-Pac facility, and equipment, with regards to design, reliability, maintainability, and upgrades. For us, it's not just about coming to work and doing a job - as soon as you walk through the door, your career has purpose.

 

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 (FSC-C022642).

 

Role Responsibilities

 

  • Design Engineering – Assess, design, plan and coordinate activities for the maintenance, continued performance, and improvement, of mill equipment, utilities, structures, facilities, roads, earthworks, and other systems.
  • Engineering Inspections - Carry out inspections to evaluate the quality of engineering works and / or the integrity of existing equipment, installations, and structures, and make recommendations on remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Engineering Standards Specification – Create and maintain engineering standards for internal and external use that comply with codes, regulations, best practices and Al-Pac requirements.  
  • Professional Practice – Adhere to all APEGA requirements including informal mentoring and monitoring of E.I.Ts and Technologists.
  • Participate in capital expenditures by developing operational and maintenance requirements.  
  • Participate in strategic discussions for Al-Pac.  

 

Role Requirements

 

  • Registered as a P.Eng with APEGA (or be eligible to register) or ASET registration 
  • 2+ years progressive, related experience.
  • Project Management experience, education and registration considered desirable.  
  • Manufacturing, industrial plant and/or supply chain experience is desirable.

 

Other

 

  •  Knowledge and comprehension of applicable codes, regulations, and best practices (ASME, IEEE, CEC, API, ASTM, CSA, Building, OH&S etc).
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external individuals and teams.  
  • Ability to manage multiple, tasks and projects of varying complexity.
  • Ability to make decisions and maintaining accountable.  
  • Strong organizing and record management skills 
  • Strong engineering, technical computer skills (AutoCad Suite, SAP etc) 
  • Strong generalized computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, MS Teams etc)

 

What We Offer 

You may wonder what makes us unique. Why would you want to work with Al-Pac? You will experience firsthand that our team-based culture values safety, open communication, productivity and quality, as well as a variety of other great perks including:

  • A competitive annual salary including a company-paid pension at 7% and matching RRSP up to 3%. 
  • Company-paid dental and extended health benefits, including a health care and taxable spending account and supplemental life insurance.
  • Compressed work schedule (Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.).
  • Hybrid Work Arrangement Program, depending on eligibility.
  • Four week’s annual vacation to start, increasing with years of service.
  • Relocation Assistance Program, depending on eligibility.
  • Team-based culture that encourages work-life balance. 

 

Applications for this role will close on July 23, 2026 We encourage your prompt application.

 

Al-Pac is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We wish to express our thanks to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


CLOSING DATE: July 23, 2026
REQUISITION: 502
POSITION TYPE: Permanent
LOCATION: Mill Site