Millwright

NOVA Chemicals; Alberta; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

NOVA Chemicals is seeking a Millwright Maintenance Technician at our Joffre Site in Alberta. This role involves ensuring equipment reliability and maintenance in our manufacturing team, adhering to safety standards while managing maintenance systems. Candidates should hold a valid Millwright certification and possess experience in the petrochemical industry. Join us to help reshape the future of plastics sustainably.

Benefits

Flexible benefit programs

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years post Journeyperson experience required.
• Experience in a petrochemical or refinery environment is a plus.
• Must have a valid Class 5 Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and effective maintenance of mechanical equipment.
• Manage maintenance systems and coordinate shutdown activities.
• Establish and improve preventative maintenance programs.

Skills

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Alberta and Interprovincial Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Journeyperson Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

This position will be in the following location : Joffre Administration – Red Deer, AB

Who We Are :

At NOVA Chemicals we are reshaping plastics for a better, more sustainable world. Our dedicated team of talented individuals works collaboratively to create circular plastic solutions that make everyday life safer, healthier and better. With a focus on safety, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship, we strive to constantly improve and shape the future of our industry. Join our team of talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference and be a part of our journey towards sustainability leadership. Together we can create a better, more circular tomorrow.

NOVA Chemicals, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

We are seeking a Millwright Maintenance Technician to join one of our Manufacturing West Millwright Teams located at our Joffre Site in Central Alberta, near Red Deer. This team is responsible for ensuring equipment reliability and availability. The team provides day to day maintenance to ensure equipment meets the plant production requirements.

You Will Use Your Expertise To :

• Adhere to and maintain compliance with all Responsible Care standards
• Ensure safe and effective maintenance execution of rotating mechanical equipment
• Manage maintenance systems, including associated administration
• Coordinate and direct the activities of others during plant and unit shutdowns
• Establish new and continually improve existing preventative maintenance programs
• Work effectively in a team environment that interfaces with other functions
• Support work assignments in other units from time to time

What We Are Looking For :

• A valid Alberta and Interprovincial Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Journeyperson Certificate with5+ years post Journeyperson experience
• Strong commitment to Responsible Care Principles through demonstrated excellence in occupational safety, process safety and environmental stewardship
• Proven experience in a petrochemical, refinery or gas processing plant environment
• Experience in performing routine maintenance and repairs on the following equipment would be considered an asset : Turbo machinery Blowers Screw compressors Centrifugal pumps Fans Steam turbines Mechanical seals Reciprocating compressors Extruders Conveying systems Positive displacement pumps
• A valid Class 5 Driver's License
• Ability to work effectively in a plant maintenance environment with Maintenance, Operations and Engineering Teams
• A working knowledge of computers with preference given to the Microsoft Office suite and SAP
• Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Focused attention to detail
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to overall team and business goals

You Can Stand Out If :

• You are passionate about your work and put care and thought into all that you do.
• You are responsible and follow through with your commitments to others and to safety.
• You are innovative and are willing to challenge your biases when problem solving.
• You are collaborative , inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals.

Additional Information :

• Relocation will be considered for this position
• Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
• This role requires up to 10% travel
• Work will be conducted both indoors and outdoors in all seasons
• Positions will include some lifting and climbing of ladders within various levels of the units
• Overtime and callouts are a requirement of the role due to the 24 hour per day plant operation
• In order to fulfil the duties of this role, the successful candidate will be required to wear respiratory protective equipment. Candidate must successfully pass a fit test and be physically able to wear a respirator
• The successful candidate is required to provide proof of a valid driver’s license

Why NOVA Chemicals?

NOVA Chemicals’ flexible benefit programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, because when it comes to benefits, everyone has different priorities. Our benefits offerings will vary based on your work location and are an element of the “Total Rewards” package used to reward employees.

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