Construction Millwright, Journeyperson

Aecon; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Canada is seeking experienced Construction Millwright Journeypersons. The role involves operating equipment, performing maintenance tasks, and mentoring apprentices. Candidates need a valid Journeyperson Ticket and experience in an industrial environment. The position offers a competitive rate of $49 per hour and a 14/7 work schedule.

Benefits

Travel allowance based on proof of residency

Camp accommodations provided

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Valid Provincial Journeyperson Ticket required.
• Experience in shaft and belt drive alignments.

Responsibilities

• Operate rig equipment and dollies to move heavy machinery.
• Perform preventive and operational maintenance on equipment.
• Mentor apprentices and oversee their safety.

Skills

Valid Provincial Journeyperson Ticket

Experience as a Millwright in an industrial construction environment

Rigging experience

Proven ability to work independently and as a part of a team

Fluency in English

Job description

Overview

Aecon Construction Solutions Inc. (ACSI) is a multi-disciplined construction company offering civil, electrical and mechanical services including piping, insulation, scaffolding, and module fabrication. We’re focused on hiring individuals who value safety in the workplace and are committed to the Aecon ‘zero injury’ culture. ACSI is seeking CONSTRUCTION Millwright Journeypersons who will be integral to our project’s success, responsible for completing maintenance assignments to build, repair and maintain equipment. Your expertise will support a range of activities which are critical to the safe operation of equipment on the project.

Responsibilities

• Operate rig equipment and dollies to move heavy machinery and parts
• Fit bearings, align gears and shafts, attach motors, and connect couplings and belts (often to within a fraction of a millimeter tolerance).
• Align and test equipment and adjust.
• Perform preventive and operational maintenance using procedures such as vibration analysis, and repair or replace defective parts.
• Trouble-shoot hydraulic, pneumatic and programmable logic controls.
• Tack welding and fabrication as well as maintain an inventory of replacement parts.
• Perform field work to a high quality and provide thorough follow up with proper and efficient documentation of work.
• Perform proactive maintenance, trouble shooting and repairs for a wide range of Instrumentation and control equipment, such as Hydraulic operated valves, various pressure and flow measurements, radiation density Gauges, Radar level transmitters, CCTV monitoring systems, Computerized control systems.
• Journeyperson will mentor apprentices respectfully and oversee their safety.

Requirements and Experience

• Valid Provincial Journeyperson Ticket
• CSTS-20 Certificate
• Fall Protection – In Class
• Mobile Elevated Work Platform – In Class
• Confined Space – In Class
• Experience as a Millwright in an industrial construction environment.
• Shaft alignments
• Belt drive alignments
• Pipe Strains
• Precision lay out for equipment installation.
• Equipment base leveling
• Rigging experience
• Checking soft foot on rotating equipment
• Shaft run checks
• Setting equipment Coordinates
• Experience on Pumps, Agitators, Scrubbers, Feeders, Drive racks (Thickener tanks).
• Proven ability to work independently and as a part of a team in a fast-paced setting.
• Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.
• Must have a strong understanding of industrial safety procedures and policies.
• MUST be fluent in English, both written and verbal.

Project Details

• Project: BHP Wetmill SMPEI
• Location: Leroy, SK
• Rate: $49.00 per hour
• Overtime: As per Collective Agreement
• Schedule: 14 / 7, 11 hour days
• Camp: Yes
• Allowances: Per prejob, Travel allowance based on proof of residency

Candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screen.