Electrical Supervisor – Electrical Department
AV Group NB Inc. is an exciting and innovative company operating two pulp mills in NB. Both mills produce dissolving grade pulp for the unique global market of viscos fibre.
AV Group is part of the Aditya Birla Group (ABG), a 60 billion $US corporation in the League of Fortune 500 companies. With operations in 40+ countries, the Group is anchored by an extraordinary force of over 187,000 employees, belonging to 100 different nationalities. Over 60 per cent of its revenues flow from its overseas operations. As a member of The Aditya Birla Group based in India, our mandate is to produce specialty pulp products to service the textile industry.
AV Group NB Inc. Nackawic Mill is currently recruiting for an Electrical Supervisor.
Role Overview:
Reporting to the Electrical Superintendent, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing Electrical support services to the operating department. Directing and coordinating the activities of Electrical trades to ensure safety, effective equipment repair, reliability and functionality in order to support the achievement of uptime and productivity targets at lowest possible cost in compliance with corporate principles and guidelines. Respond to technical issues raised by trades workers to achieve quality, environmental and production levels. Effectively plan and execute short and major shut downs to maximize percent Electrical equipment availability to achieve set production goals.
Responsibilities:
- Supervision of Electrical, and on an as needed basis the Instrumentation Trades;
- Lead daily crew tool box and end of the day meetings;
- Perform and lead monthly crew safety meetings;
- Champion and reinforce the existing health and safety program by coaching trades workers and driving consistent application of all safety requirements;
- Support problem solving by providing advice or guidance for ongoing troubleshooting or new installations;
- Ensure all electrical systems are in place to provide a reliable source of electricity to the pulp mill and boilers;
- Responsible to assist in initiatives such as Electrical reliability plan, motor maintenance program, transformer and electrical equipment checks, etc.;
- Organize and plan work tasks;
- Attend morning area meetings to align any break-ins from the daily work plan;
- Build a weekly DAC and track planned vs actual hours and compliance to the schedule;
- Mentor team members, monitor performance, and evaluate progress while promoting and maintaining a safe work environment;
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Industrial Electrician Certification; or Electrical Technology Diploma or Electrical Engineering Degree;
- 5 years’ experience in a similar role;
- Knowledge of PLC, DCS control systems;
- Knowledge of low and medium voltage power systems;
- Must be familiar with computer and various programs such as excel, word and CMMS systems;
- Previous pulp and paper experience considered an asset;
- Flexible and able to adjust to changing priorities.
Why AV Group NB Inc.?
With AV Group NB Inc. you will become a part of a worldwide global company that understands the value of their employees. You will be part of a team that is built on strong values and work ethics. AV Group offers challenges in a wide range of disciplines and opportunities for professional growth, a competitive salary, competitive benefits package and a variety of training & development programs to help you develop the skills you need to build a successful career.
If you believe you are a good fit for a fast-paced, challenging work environment, please submit your application online https://www.av-group.ca/job-listings no later than March 6, 2026.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
