Millwright

Dawson Group; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned construction company is seeking a Millwright in Kamloops, BC, to maintain and repair industrial machinery. The role requires experience as a journeyman mechanic or welder, with a strong focus on safety and quality. The company offers an excellent compensation package, including a pension and medical benefits, and values growth and integrity. This position is full-time with some travel required.

Benefits

Excellent compensation package

Pension and medical benefits

Learning and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Journeyman mechanic, welder, or millwright experience is required.
• Apprentices in relevant trades will be considered.
• A valid BC Driver's license and reliable transportation is required.
• Capable of performing heavy physical duties.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Coordinate with management for smooth communication during repairs.
• Monitor equipment deficiencies and operational issues.

Skills

Journeyman mechanic, welder, or millwright experience

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Dedication to quality excellence

Job description

Millwright

Kamloops, BC • Full-time • $43.35/hour

Dawson Construction is looking for a Millwright who can maintain, troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment, ensuring optimal performance, reliability and safety across our operations.

In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Construction, working in a full-time position of Millwright, reporting to the Superintendent, Asphalt. This position requires a skilled and experienced millwright; one who is safety-conscious, production orientated and self-motivated to perform repairs, maintenance, building and/or dismantling industrial equipment and machinery. Your base location will be Kamloops, B.C and will require 20% travel throughout our great province.

What Success Looks Like

• Prioritizes safety of self and others in all aspects of the role
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Coordinate with management to ensure a smooth flow of communication during repairs or maintenance work
• Always strive to exceed industry standard by providing quality workmanship
• Multitask while executing work within deadlines
• Monitor to ensure equipment deficiencies and operational issues are reported
• Troubleshoot machinery and equipment and make accurate judgements to repair with minimal downtime
• Increase the efficiency and manufacturing productivity of our plants

What You Bring

• Journeyman mechanic, welder, or millwright experience is required
• Apprentices in relevant trades will be considered
• A valid BC Driver's license and reliable transportation is required
• Capable of performing heavy physical dutiesStrong communication and interpersonal skills
• Dedicated to quality excellence with a superior work ethic

Benefits

Looking to be part of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.

Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.

Apply now to start the conversation!

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.