Mill Maintenance Department – Journeyman Millwright
Mount Polley Mining Corporation (MPMC) is currently recruiting for motivated, skilled, and licensed Millwrights for immediate employment. The work schedule will be seven (7) twelve (12) hour shifts of work, Wednesday through Tuesday, followed by seven (7) days of rest. However, the incumbent must be flexible to work any shift structures assigned, weekends, overtime, and off shift work.
Reporting to the Mill Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing overall mechanical support to our process facility and plant systems, always focused on continuous operations.
Job Description
The Millwright is an integral member of the Maintenance department and is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, troubleshooting, dismantling machinery, conveyor systems, pulleys, and gearboxes. Duties will include, but not limited to the following:
- Complete required preventative maintenance at defined intervals on all mechanical equipment
- Work with other trades in a flexible team environment to achieve great efficiency and productivity
- Support operations to locate and diagnose defects in process environment
- Balance and prioritize multiple tasks
Minimum Qualifications & Preferences
- BC or Inter-Provincial Red Seal Endorsement Millwright Certification
- Focus and support of all Health, Safety, and Environmental procedures
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to meet schedules and commitments with quality results
- Must be physically fit: position involves extensive walking, working from heights, working in confined spaces, climbing, awkward positions and carrying of materials
- Fluent in English
- Valid class 5 driver’s license with clean abstract
- Previous related industrial experience would be considered an asset
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Orientation towards continuous improvement and a strong sense of responsibility
Benefits include paid vacation, RRSP matching and extended healthcare.
Interested individuals should forward their resumes, including a cover letter to:
Mount Polley Mining Corporation
[email protected]
Mount Polley is an open pit copper/gold mine owned by Imperial Metals Corporation, located in central British Columbia, 100km northeast of Williams Lake. MPMC is committed to ensuring a positive, well-balanced work environment for its employees. MPMC is about promoting diversity to ensure employees feel valued and respected and where they can build meaningful careers.
With opportunities for employee training, wellness programs, and professional development Mount Polley offers a safe and supportive workplace. MPMC is not a fly-in/fly-out camp and employees are expected to secure their own accommodation within the local area.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: $61.63 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Likely, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
