Millwright

Linxus Group; Grand Falls-Windsor; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An international mining firm in Grand Falls-Windsor is seeking Millwrights for a camp-based role on a 7x7 rotation. This position involves mechanical troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and preventive tasks across various environments. Candidates should possess a Millwright Certificate of Qualification or Red Seal. The company offers accommodations and paid travel to the site.

Qualifications

• Must be capable of physically demanding work (inside & outside). Primarily inside.
• Must have a valid active Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance on various equipment.
• Conduct inspections, repairs, and rebuilds in various locations.
• Operate within a multi-skilled environment to enhance production.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Advanced troubleshooting

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Millwright Certificate of Qualification or Red Seal

Job description

Our client is an International Mining firm that is looking to hire several Millwrights for their operation in the Grand Falls Windsor area in Newfoundland. This is a camp-based role on a 7 x 7 rotation with accommodations and travel to and from site paid for by the company. These are Direct-hire and not contract roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform Mechanical trouble shooting and maintenance on different types of manufacturing, industrial and mobile equipment to produce quality products.
• Perform reactive work trouble shooting of production equipment preventing or reducing downtime related to mechanical issues.
• Perform inspections, repairs, rebuilds in the maintenance shop, the mill and in the field.
• Operate within a multi-skilled environment to maintain the plants machinery and equipment, while improving processes to minimize disruption to the production line.
• Troubleshoot and repair a wide range of mechanical equipment unique to manufacturing.
• Perform preventative maintenance on automated equipment in accordance with standardized procedures following industrial code, to maintain equipment performance, to achieve equipment uptime and production line targets.
• Receives work assignment from Supervisor or production personnel in the event of breakdown.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspection on equipment and reports.
• Trouble shoots mechanical-hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Notifies supervisors of Production and Maintenance of any repairs required.
• Maintains equipment within proper operating parameters, ensuring production operations are treated as a customer.
• Troubleshoots equipment failures working in collaboration with other trades and departments as required to facilitate efficient repair execution minimizing down time.
• Assembles and aligns gears, bearings, and shafts, etc.
• Operates machine tools in a Safe manner as necessary to perform maintenance tasks.
• Performs steel fabrication as required with or without drawings.
• May be required to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on lift trucks, or heavy industrial equipment.

Qualifications

• Millwright Certificate of Qualification, or Red Seal,
• Must be capable of physically demanding work (inside & outside). Primarily inside.
• Must be an initiative-taker with the ability to follow directions and work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• You have a Mechanical aptitude and advanced trouble shooting, and critical thinking.
• Must have a valid active Drivers license.

Hours of Work

• This is a camp-based role on 7 days in, 7 days out rotation. Paid overtime after 40 hours per week.