Industrial Maintenance Millwright

Skanna Systems Investigations; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage with shift premium

Comprehensive benefits and pension

Ongoing technical training

Job summary

Skanna Security & Investigations Inc. is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Millwright to support a highly automated distribution facility in Alberta.

You will maintain and troubleshoot automated material-handling equipment, conveyors, lifts, ASRS, robotics, and related assets to ensure safety, uptime, and continuous improvement. The role requires a valid Alberta Journeyperson Millwright certificate (Red Seal preferred) with 3+ years in industrial maintenance.

Qualifications

• Valid Alberta Journeyperson Millwright certificate or recognized equivalent; Red Seal endorsement preferred.
• At least 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution.
• Ability to read drawings, manuals, and equipment documentation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electromechanical equipment.
• Maintain conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, chains, belts, lifts, shuttles, robots, pallet-handling equipment, and ASRS systems.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance per procedures.
• Respond to breakdowns, identify root causes, and safely restore equipment with minimal disruption.
• Complete inspections, work orders, parts usage, and repairs in CMMS.
• Participate in root cause analysis, reliability improvements, and capital projects.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Clear communication

Decision making in breakdowns

Education

Alberta Journeyperson Millwright certificate (Red Seal preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

About The Opportunity

This is an off-shift role for a dependable tradesperson who can work safely, respond calmly to breakdowns, communicate clearly, and take ownership of equipment reliability. We are seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Millwright to support a highly automated distribution facility. You will maintain and troubleshoot automated material-handling equipment, conveyors, lifts, shuttle systems, ASRS equipment, robotics, pallet-handling systems, and related facility assets. Your work will directly support safe operations, system uptime, and continuous improvement.

Shift Times

• Afternoon Shift : 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
• Night Shift : 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electromechanical equipment.
• Maintain conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, chains, belts, lifts, shuttles, robots, pallet-handling equipment, and ASRS systems.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance in accordance with established procedures.
• Respond to breakdowns, identify root causes, and safely restore equipment with minimal operational disruption.
• Complete inspections, work orders, parts usage, and repair documentation in the CMMS.
• Participate in root cause analysis, reliability improvements, equipment upgrades, shutdowns, and capital projects.
• Partner with Operations and other maintenance trades while providing clear breakdown and shift-handover updates.
• Follow all safety, LOTO, working-at-heights, and site-specific requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Alberta Journeyperson Millwright certificate or recognized equivalent; Red Seal endorsement is preferred.
• At least 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution environment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and the ability to read drawings, manuals, and equipment documentation.
• Practical experience with conveyors, power transmission, pneumatics, hydraulics, alignment, and precision measurement.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize competing breakdowns, and make sound decisions during off-shift operations.
• Clear communication, teamwork, and accurate maintenance documentation skills.
• Ability to safely work at heights and meet the physical requirements of an industrial maintenance role.

Preferred Experience

• Automated distribution, ASRS, shuttle, robotics, sortation, or high-speed conveyor systems.
• Basic electrical and controls awareness, including sensors, VFD-driven equipment, and PLC-controlled machinery.
• Reliability-centered maintenance, condition monitoring, failure analysis, or continuous improvement.
• Experience using a CMMS and supporting equipment installations or commissioning.

What We Offer

• Competitive wage with applicable afternoon or night shift premium.
• Comprehensive benefits, pension, and company savings programs.
• Ongoing technical and automation training.
• Stable, long-term work with advanced material-handling and robotics technology.
• A safety-focused team where skilled troubleshooting makes a visible impact.

About Skanna Security & Investigations Inc.

All Skanna Investigators and Security Guards are licensed by the Government of Ontario, bonded and insured. Their initial and on going training ensures that they have the skills to get the job done. Professional Conduct