Red Seal Millwright (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Impact Recruitment Inc. (http://www.impactrecruitment.ca/)

  Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada

Living in Northern BC (It really is the best!)

The communities in Northern BC provide tons of amenities while being surrounded by beautiful wilderness. The lower cost of living within these communities allows residents to enjoy a lifestyle that allows for full enjoyment of the outdoors. Whether you are into fishing, hiking, swimming, snowmobiling or skiing, these communities offer it all. All of these communities provide excellent educational infrastructures with the option of attending UNBC in the future. The residents of these communities treat each other like family and you will truly feel the support immediately upon arrival. Whether you need to borrow a cup of sugar or need help changing your tire, the residents in Northern communities truly make you feel safe and at home (I myself am from one of these Northern communities, and can personally attest to how wonderful my experience was growing up in a small town!).

Growth Opportunities/Company Profile:

The growth with this company is limited only by your ambition, commitment and ability. Whether you want to specialize within your trade or enter a supervisory/career track, this company is willing to invest to get you there.

The clients in these communities are some of the largest natural resource companies in the country with substantial room for growth. With a strong focus on environment sustainability and developing the community, these companies are focused on being leaders in the global marketplace. All of these clients truly make employees feel like they are family and many even sponsor events/teams in the towns they operate in. There is also a very strong emphasis on safety in these companies, and they are looking for employees who feel the same.

Job Description:

As the Red Seal Millwright, you will be reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor and will be responsible for:

 

  • Working within the maintenance team to provide quality repairs and preventative maintenance
  • Maintenance of pumps, conveyers, mechanical systems, compressors, rollers & chains, bearings and hydraulics, gear boxes, etc.
  • Troubleshooting
  • Repair and assemble hydraulic equipment
  • Read blueprints, diagrams and schematic drawings
  • Operate machinery

 

Requirements:

 

  • Red Seal Millwright
  • 3-4 years of experience (heavy industrial – forestry, mining, smelter, pulp&paper, etc.)
  • Ability to read blue prints, diagrams, and schematics
  • Commitment to working safely
  • Welding experience is a huge asset
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with a tight-knit team

 

Compensation and benefits (Tons! And a lower cost of living too!):

 

  • $38-40 per hour
  • Overtime is available
  • Extensive benefits package featuring extended health, dental, etc.
  • Excellent RRSP plan
  • Attractive vacation time
  • Relocation options