millwright

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• At heights
• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Machinery installation
• Various locations
• Staff accommodation provided
• Maintenance
• Repair
• Overhaul
• New construction
• Machine set-up

Tasks

• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
• Construct foundations for machinery
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts
• Fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance or set-up
• Perform routine maintenance work on machinery
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Operate machining tools to fabricate parts
• Assembling machinery and equipment (prior to installation)
• Installing machinery and equipment
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Trade Certification
• Hoisting and Rigging Training
• Forklift Operator Certification
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Welding techniques

• Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
• Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

• Conveyor
• Gas and air dryers
• Gas plant and shop compressors
• Hydraulic system
• Industrial and stationary engine
• Monorails
• Power transmission system
• Pumps and compressors
• Welding equipment
• Hand tools

Area of specialization

• Start-up and testing
• Shutdown operations
• Rigging and handling
• Centering and setting to elevation
• Bearing, seals and packing
• Laser levelling/aligning

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Overtime required
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
• Involves supporting green economy sectors

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Long term benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance
• Variable or compressed work week