Electrical Reliability Engineer

Electrical Reliability Engineer

Location:

Ashdown, AR, US, 71822

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Ashdown, (Arkansas, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Electrical Reliability Engineer
. This job is full-time permanent.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Reliability Engineer to support efforts that maintain and continuously improve the reliability of the mill-wide Electrical Distribution System. This role will focus on developing sustainable, reliable processes using continuous improvement methodologies and proven reliability principles while collaborating with operations, maintenance, and support teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Root Cause Problem Elimination (RCPE) efforts for downtime and slowback events.
• Assist in capital planning for the Electrical Distribution system.
• Support turbine generator repairs, upgrades, and overhauls.
• Serve as a technical resource for operators and maintenance personnel.
• Track and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to electrical reliability, providing monthly reports.
• Support and maintain the following Electrical Reliability Programs:
• Transformer oil analysis and inspection routes
• UPS inspections
• Corrosion Control Unit inspections and MCC coupon testing
• IR electrical inspections
• Breaker testing and switch gear cleaning
• MCC inspections and cleaning
• Turbine generator electrical controls
• Load shed system
• Motor protective relay programming and upgrades
• Drive preventive maintenance
• Motor rebuilds and repairs
• Radiation safety program
• Provide support for mill-wide projects and ISO compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices.
• Proficient computer skills and familiarity with reliability tracking systems.
• Self-starter with a strong drive for continuous improvement and quality results.
• Ability to advise, recommend, delegate, and lead/supervise employees.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively across departments.

Domtar is an EEO/AA employer. We are also committed to ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990. This is a safety sensitive position.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.