Senior Millwright – Precision Maintenance in Refineries

Matrix Project Services; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Service is seeking a skilled millwright to inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust and maintain mechanical equipment in a major producing unit or assigned area. You will perform alignment, lubrication, and routine maintenance in refinery/power plant settings, and respond to scheduled and emergency repairs with safety at the forefront.

The role requires at least three years of relevant experience, NCCER certification, and compliance with Matrix Service safety and site training.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years or more in refinery maintenance/turnaround/power plant or construction experience.
• A general knowledge of basic hand tools.
• Must be able to pass the written Millwright Skills Test at or above 70% or have an NCCER certification for your craft.
• Completed the Matrix Service Safety training and Client / Site specific training.
• Obtain and maintain an active status in a drug testing program and pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its Core Values.
• Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
• Receives instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repairs, installation, and inspection work to be done.
• Inspects equipment for defects, such as misalignment, wear, insufficient lubrication, etc.
• Determines the best way of making repairs to minimize interruption of production.
• Advises when immediate shut-down of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporarily continued operation will have no harmful effect.
• Dismantles, cleans, repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles, and lubricates mechanical equipment.
• Adjusts equipment for proper operating characteristics.
• Assembles and aligns gears, bearings, and shafts involving press, sliding, and running fits.
• Operates simple machine tools (drill press, pipe-threading machine, power saw, etc.).
• Erects scaffolds and performs simple rigging as necessary.
• Changes, sets up and adjusts equipment as required by current operating conditions.
• Familiar with alignment / laser tools and equipment.
• Works with repair crews as directed on emergency breakdowns.

Skills

Millwright experience

Basic hand tools

Safety training

Drug testing compliance

Education

NCCER certification (Millwright)

Job description

Matrix Service is seeking a skilled millwright to inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust and maintain mechanical equipment in a major producing unit or assigned area. You will perform alignment, lubrication, and routine maintenance in refinery/power plant settings, and respond to scheduled and emergency repairs with safety at the forefront.

The role requires at least three years of relevant experience, NCCER certification, and compliance with Matrix Service safety and site training.