Millwright – Maintenance Mechanic

Our client located in Prince Edward Island has an immediate openings for a Millwright.

Pay Rate: $29/hr for unlicensed or $35/hr if you have your Red Seal

Shift: 12 Hour Rotating Shift

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on processing equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues, implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
• Install, align, and dismantle machinery and equipment as required.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure the longevity and efficiency of equipment.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop and improve maintenance procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist in the training and development of junior maintenance staff.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as Mechanic/Millwright. Experience in a large-scale food manufacturing/processing environment considered an asset.
• Certification from a vocational school or completion of an apprenticeship is required.
• Must possess Journeyman Millwright Certification or equivalent mechanical trades.
• Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components.
• Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers).
• Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc.
• A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines.
• Very good communication skills and good problem-solving skills.
• Very good physical strength and stamina, able to lift, pull, push, and handle up to 80 lbs. This role requires constant walking, bending, crouching, kneeling, and reaching for extended periods.
• Able to work in cold, hot, and wet environments
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Willingness to rotational shift work, work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime as needed. Should be available for on-call during emergencies.

Applying

Please submit resumes tochris@halliwellconsulting.comincluding salary expectations and availability or contactChris Halliwell @ 1 877-737-6562

Job Number 2483