Millwrights & Apprentices – Richmond, BC

Job title: Millwrights & Apprentices – Richmond, BC

Company: North America Construction

Job description: North America Construction (1993) Ltd., – NAC Constructors Ltd. (NAC) is Canada’s leading multi-trade builder and provides true Master Builder services to the civil, municipal and energy biofuel marketplaces. The depth of our resources is evident in the variety of projects we construct. From water filtration to wastewater treatment; dams to ethanol; we build it all…and more! The contagious energy and excitement within NAC creates a variety of rewarding and challenging opportunities for individuals to achieve their goals.

Millwrights & Apprentices – Richmond, BC

NAC is currently seeking a Journeyperson Millwrights with heavy construction experience to join our team at our IONA Island Dewatering Facility project located in Richmond, BC. Duration: approximately 8-10 months.

Location:

1000 Ferguson Rd., Richmond, BC

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Mechanical Superintendent you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing stationary machinery and mechanical equipment. This position requires knowledge of the heavy construction industry. Specifically the practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control and safety associated with this industry. You must be proficient at the following tasks: reading blueprints and rigging and hoisting.

Job Description:

• Installing and maintaining industrial machinery
• Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment
• Observe and comply with all health and safety regulations and ensures any apprentices under your direction comply
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints and shop drawings
• Operate builders level/laser level
• experience installing/plumb/level of drive mechanisms, pumps, mixers and various other process equipment
• Strong communication skills with the ability to give clear direction to other workers
• Handle and transport job materials to the work area as needed
• Perform other related duties, including minor duties of other trades where certification is not required and the work does not exceed own limitations

Requirements:

• Must be a ticketed Journeyperson Millwright or registered Millwright apprentice
• 2+ years of experience working in the heavy construction environment
• Possess personal basic hand tools
• Must have hoisting and rigging experience (Apprentices: rigging is an asset)
• Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Time management skills and reliable
• Receptive to adapt to changing circumstances.
• Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current.
• Valid WHMIS, Aerial Work Platform and Fall Arrest certificates are required

NAC Offers:

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities for career growth, development and advancement, including financial assistance
• Comprehensive benefit plan (dental, vision, health, etc.)
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Excellent company matched pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plans
• Additional time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Community involvement opportunities
• Friendly working environment
• Numerous team activities and various company events

Expected salary:

Location: Richmond, BC

Job date: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 02:23:20 GMT