Journeyman Millwright - Surrey

Randstad Canada; Surrey; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier wage

Health & dental

RRSP match

Weekday schedule

Plant expansion in Surrey

Safety-focused environment

Exposure to advanced equipment

Job summary

Randstad Canada is seeking a Service Technician (Millwright) for our Surrey, BC shop to repair, diagnose and maintain heavy-duty pumps and motors. You will balance shop duty with occasional field visits, reporting to the Shop Supervisor, while ensuring safety and craftsmanship.

The ideal candidate holds a Journeyman Millwright ticket with 5+ years of hands-on experience in pumps and motors, and is comfortable working with process fluids.

Qualifications

• Requires valid Red Seal / Journeyman Millwright ticket.
• Minimum 5+ years of trade experience with pumps and industrial motors.
• Must have strong English communication skills for client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Rebuild, align, overhaul, and service industrial pumps, motors and drives.
• Troubleshoot mechanical defects in shop and perform safe rigging and slinging.
• Make field visits to evaluate machinery, assist setups and turnarounds.
• Perform rigorous operational trials and quality checks on overhauls.
• Support inside sales, coordinate workflows and service desks as needed.
• Adhere strictly to plant safety standards including handling hazardous materials.
• Manage fleet service trucks and shop material handling equipment.

Skills

Journeyman Millwright

Pumps and motors

English communication

Overtime readiness

Autonomy and scheduling

Job description

A premier nationwide distributor of industrial fluid handling systems seeks a skilled Service Technician (Millwright) for their Surrey, BC shop. Backed by steady corporate growth and a collaborative culture, this position is vital for repairing, diagnosing, and maintaining heavy-duty pumps and motors. Reporting directly to the Shop Supervisor, you will balance practical shop assignments with occasional field visits to inspect equipment, assist with setup, and optimize operations for industrial clients across Canada. If you hold a certified Journeyman Millwright ticket and prioritize workplace safety and craft development, this is an exceptional opening with a reputable industry player.

Position: Service Technician (Millwright) – Pumps & Motors

Location: Surrey, BC

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay Rate: $48.00 – $50.00 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule & Shift: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (40 hours/week; overtime as required for service needs)

Advantages

• Top-tier hourly wage ($48.00 – $50.00/hr) alongside dependable permanent employment
• Full Health and Dental plans, group life insurance, plus employer-matched RRSP contributions
• Standard day schedule (Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM) supporting work-life harmony
• Solid job security and organizational stability, highlighted by a 10+ year team retention average
• Central role within a growing operation following recent plant expansion in Surrey
• Safety-first work setting offering consistent peer guidance and skill advancement programs
• Direct exposure to advanced industrial equipment and prominent client operations

Responsibilities

• Rebuild, align, overhaul, and service industrial pumps, electric motor drives, and systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical defects in the shop while executing safe rigging and slinging work
• Visit customer facilities to evaluate machinery performance, aid setups, and guide turnarounds
• Conduct thorough operational trials and meticulous quality checks on completed overhauls
• Provide support to inside sales teams, workflow coordination, and service desks as needed
• Strictly adhere to plant safety standards, including hazardous chemical and fluid controls
• Competently handle fleet service trucks and shop material handling equipment

Qualifications

• Valid Red Seal / Journeyman Millwright ticket is strictly mandatory
• 5+ years of trade expertise with hands‑on focus on commercial pumps and industrial motors
• At ease operating near process fluids, cleaning solvents, and industrial reagents
• Strong interpersonal and clear English communication skills for client communication
• Proven autonomy and sharp schedule management to ensure prompt service deliverables
• Ready and available to take on overtime hours during critical maintenance emergencies
• Current tickets in Forklift operation, First Aid, or H2S Alive are distinct advantages

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [e-mail] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.