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Domtar · 4 days ago

Reliability Engineer - Electrical

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. The Electrical Reliability Engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing reliability strategies to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of electrical equipment in the manufacturing facility.

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Responsibilities

Develop and manage asset maintenance plans based on rigorous testing and data analysis
Identify potential hazards and electrical system failures using statistical data and predictive maintenance techniques (Vibration Analysis, Electric Motor Testing PDMA MCE motor testing, Ultrasonic high voltage testing)
Monitor and oversee repair work in collaboration with maintenance engineers and other personnel
Conduct regular electrical system and component analysis to assess efficiency, safety, condition, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
Perform root cause analysis of electrical equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve electrical system reliability and performance
Provide technical support and guidance to maintenance and operations teams
Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and reliability metrics (PM data, Maintenance KPI’s)
Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies in reliability engineering
Assist the equipment/process troubleshooting effort
Work with operations and maintenance leaders to support/troubleshoot the maintenance systems in their area
Improve maintenance techniques, activities, and practices through use of reliability tools (i.e., RCM, FMEA, RCPE, etc.)
Assist with implementation of both capital and maintenance improvement projects
Provide information and training to help build technical skills in the workforce
Monitor and analyze all emergency work orders in the area
Lead the RCPE process
Manage electrical integrity and inspection programs
Assist with MCC or power distribution integrity activities

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringReliability EngineeringPredictive MaintenanceRoot Cause AnalysisMaintenance Management SoftwareAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamworkOrganizational SkillsContinuous Learning

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in reliability engineering, preferably in the pulp and paper industry
Proficiency in predictive maintenance techniques and tools (Vibration Analysis (level 1 certified preferred), ultrasonic testing, PDMA MCE motor testing)
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in using maintenance management software and tools

Preferred

Experience with electrical systems and practices
Familiarity with root cause failure analysis (RCPE) and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM)
Certification in reliability engineering (e.g., Certified Reliability Engineer - CRE)
Functional use of Microsoft Office and maintenance systems (CMMS SAP, Microsoft Project)
Highly organized and uses efficient work methods
Demonstrated ability to learn and continue to develop knowledge and skills

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Supportive working environment
Rewarding career paths
Plenty of opportunities for learning and growth

Company

Domtar is a manufacturing company that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes a wide variety of papers.

H1B Sponsorship

Domtar has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-05-11Acquired

Leadership Team

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Alondria Hamilton, PHR
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Ashley Mangle
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