Millwright

Sulzer; Belle Chasse (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 Paid Holidays

15 PTO Days

Medical, dental, vision, life &dis

401K with 6% company match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Wellness Program

New onsite cafeteria

Job summary

Sulzer is seeking an experienced industrial technician to install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot complex rotating equipment in manufacturing and industrial environments. The role focuses on precision alignment, calibration, and preventive maintenance to ensure safe, efficient operation with minimal downtime.

You will disassemble, inspect, and reassemble systems such as compressors, turbines, and gearboxes, while continually upgrading knowledge of materials and procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification credentials(TWIC).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interface with personnel from diverse backgrounds at all levels of the organization.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability learn technical and design aspects for Rotating Equipment service and repairs.
• Physical ability to work in a shop and field environments.
• Travel is required.
• Experienced in driven equipment repair such as generators, compressors, and pumps.
• Experienced in alignments.
• Professional presentation, in manner, attitude, appearance, speech, and dependability, to the customer at all times.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, and assemble compressors, turbines, gearboxes, expanders and other rotating equipment.
• Assemble machines as per instructed by Supervisor.
• Possess a sufficient quantity of professional hand tools to adequately perform daily assignments.
• Continuously upgrade knowledge of projects, materials and procedures to better perform duties including safety cards.
• Report any instances of spillage, uncontrolled exposure or other related safety issues to their line manager.
• Ensure the correct use of waste segregation facilities and the efficient use of natural resources and raw materials.
• Supports, cooperates with, and participates in company-wide LEAN and EHS Management System which includes following all safety, health and environmental policies and procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Field service

Travel readiness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

A highly skilled industrial technician who installs, maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots complex machinery and mechanical equipment in manufacturing plants, refineries, power facilities, and other industrial environments. Millwrights ensure equipment operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime by performing precision alignment, fabrication, calibration, and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, and assemble compressors, turbines, gearboxes, expanders and other rotating equipment
• Assemble machines as per instructed by Supervisor
• Possess a sufficient quantity of professional hand tools to adequately perform daily assignments
• Continuously upgrade knowledge of projects, materials and procedures to better perform duties including safety cards
• Report any instances of spillage, uncontrolled exposure or other related safety issues to their line manager
• Ensure the correct use of waste segregation facilities and the efficient use of natural resources and raw materials
• Supports, cooperates with, and participates in company-wide LEAN and EHS Management System which includes following all safety, health and environmental policies and procedures

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s License
• Ability to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification credentials(TWIC)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interface with personnel from diverse backgrounds at all levels of the organization
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability learn technical and design aspects for Rotating Equipment service and repairs
• Physical ability to work in a shop and field environments
• Travel is requiredExperienced in driven equipment repair such as generators, compressors, and pumps
• Experienced in alignments
• Professional presentation, in manner, attitude, appearance, speech, and dependability, to the customer at all times

What we offer you

• 12 Paid Holidays
• 15 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability
• 401K with 6% company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Wellness Program
• New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center)

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. By supporting water and energy security, enabling the energy transition and driving the use of circular technologies, we help our customers build a better world. With more than 13’000 employees and 160 world-class production facilities and service centers across the globe, we are a globally diverse team. We value the uniqueness of all our colleagues, and we appreciate the contributions that each of us makes to the company’s success. We prioritize your health and safety and are committed to offering a work environment in which you can thrive.

Join our team now to grow your expertise and develop solutions that truly make a difference! Are you interested in other oppportunities at Sulzer? Feel free to introduce yourself to our team