Industrial Millwright - Power Generation & Equipment

Zachry Group; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group in Geismar, LA seeks an experienced Millwright for installation, maintenance and repair of heavy power-generation equipment at a combined-cycle plant. You will read blueprints, work with high-precision machinery, and perform alignment, installation and dismantling tasks alongside a skilled team.

The ideal candidate has 4–5 years in industrial construction/maintenance and 3+ years in Power Generation plants, with ability to travel or work flexible hours as required.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial machinery installation, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and technical manuals.
• Experience using hand and power tools in industrial settings.
• Journeyman millwright tools knowledge or equivalent training.
• Minimum 4–5 years in industrial construction/maintenance.
• Minimum 3 years Millwright experience in Power Generation plants.
• Reliable transportation and ability to work 7 days as needed.

Responsibilities

• Work with precision machines including ball mills, ID fans, turbines, conveyors, generators and hydraulic systems.
• Plan, inspect, verify and document scope of work.
• Use leveling and alignment tools to measure angles, thickness and distances.
• Fit bearings, align gears and wheels, attach motors and connect belts per blueprints.
• Disassemble machines with hand tools; assemble and install shafting, conveyors and tram rails.
• Operate lathes, grinders and files; construct foundations for machinery.
• Fabricate parts by measuring, cutting, drilling and welding.
• Move equipment into position using cranes, hoists, dollies and rollers; use rigging.
• Perform preventative maintenance such as lubrication and part replacements.

Skills

Industrial installation

Reading blueprints

Hand and power tools

Precision alignment

Team leadership

Maintenance troubleshooting

Education

NCCER Certification for Journeyman Industrial Millwright

Formal/technical education

Job description

Zachry Group in Geismar, LA seeks an experienced Millwright for installation, maintenance and repair of heavy power-generation equipment at a combined-cycle plant. You will read blueprints, work with high-precision machinery, and perform alignment, installation and dismantling tasks alongside a skilled team.

The ideal candidate has 4–5 years in industrial construction/maintenance and 3+ years in Power Generation plants, with ability to travel or work flexible hours as required.