Job Status: Filled

Certified Millwright (Maintenance & Trades)

Full Time

  Western Forest Products Inc (http://www.westernforest.com/)

  Chemainus, British Columbia, Canada

WFP is currently seeking a Certified Millwright to join our Chemainus Sawmill Division located in Chemainus, BC.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: Reporting to the Operations Superintendent, you are required, to safely perform quality work, provide support services, and perform preventative maintenance processes that pertain to optimum mechanical performance of our Facility including, but not limited to:

- Safe Work Practices, Ethics & Standards

- Competencies in Hot Work & Lock Out Protocols

- Structural Welding

- Knowledge of Set Works Hydraulic Systems

- Repair or replacement of Mechanical Components & Machinery

- Rigging and Slinging

- Troubleshooting Mechanical Machinery

A certified Millwright with five or more years’ experience in Heavy Industry preferably, but not limited to, experience in the Forest Industry. You bring to the job an excellent safety record and a strong work ethic. You are a highly motivated team player with excellent skills in relation to time management and prioritizing, creative and innovative thinking and logical problem solving, verified by your references who confirm you as a person that is accountable and dependable.  

Applicants must have a Red Seal TQ designation.

THE COMPANY: Western Forest Products Inc. is an integrated Canadian forest products company located on Vancouver Island that is committed to the safety of our employees, the culture of performance and the discipline to achieve results. 

Compensation

This is an hourly USW union position with a certified rate of $34.82 per hour and a comprehensive benefit package.