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Apprentice Millwright

Surrey, BC
On-site
Posted Sep 2, 2026
1 position

$28–$38 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Apprentice Millwright will travel to various industrial sites to assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery such as pumps, fans, and conveyors. They are responsible for interpreting technical drawings, using specialized tools, and ensuring all work is documented and performed safely.

Job details

ABOUT THE COMPANY Uptime Industrial is a leading provider of full-service industrial and commercial equipment repair, upgrades, installation and relocation across North America with over 125 years of combined knowledge and experience in the industry. As a service provider, our mission is simple - to keep our clients’ businesses running – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Our recent growth and continued success stems not only from being highly trained experts in our craft, but also from our most important values: integrity and innovation. And these values are a big part of who we are and how we work. Our commitment is to always doing the right thing for the job, the customer and most importantly, for our people and each other. To learn more about Uptime Industrial and the core values that shape the company today, visit https://www.uptimeindustrial.com/about/ [https://www.uptimeindustrial.com/about/]. Reporting to the Mechanical Department Manager, the Apprentice Millwright will work across a variety of projects and teams, supporting new installations, maintenance, repairs, and mechanical upgrades in industrial environments throughout the Lower Mainland. Key responsibilities include: * Travel to industrial customer sites across the Lower Mainland; * Assist with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, alignment, and repair of industrial machinery and equipment, including pumps, fans, ovens, and conveyors; * Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to support safe and accurate work; * Use hand and power tools to assemble, disassemble, and install mechanical equipment; * Identify potential hazards, assess risks, and follow established safety procedures and regulations; * Complete required job documentation, paperwork, and daily FLRAs; * Work collaboratively with Journeyperson Millwrights and other trades to complete projects safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate is someone who has completed their Level 2 Millwright Technical Training and has hands-on experience working in industrial environments. You’re eager to grow and advance your career as a Millwright through hands-on learning, mentorship, and exposure to a variety of projects. People would describe you as dependable, hardworking, and someone who does the right thing and goes the extra mile. You’re mechanically inclined, curious, and motivated by the opportunity to learn new skills, investigate problems, and develop practical solutions. Our Must Haves * Successful completion of Level 2 - Millwright Apprenticeship; * Owns personal hand tools and approved footwear; * Hold a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and has reliable transportation; * Experience working in manufacturing, distribution, food and beverage, or recycling facilities is considered an asset; * Experience working for a mechanical contractor is considered an asset. Your Rewards Our most important offering to anyone that joins the Uptime Industrial team is our culture of innovation, achievement, and ownership. We bring out the best in each other by constantly striving to be world class in all we do. These values are reflected in our Work, our Company, and our People. At Uptime, we also offer a very competitive compensation structure that supplements your regular income with a robust benefits package: * Wage: $28.00-38.00 per hour * Please note - the listed hourly rate is dependent on various factors, including market and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process. * Medical and Dental Coverage: Our industry leading benefits package covers you and your dependents at no cost * Friends and Family Program: Early and exclusive access to our newly released projects * Professional Development and Education Support * Registered Retirement Savings Plan: A plan that helps you save for your retirement with employer matching. TSBC #LEL0203051

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have successfully completed Level 2 Millwright Technical Training and possess their own hand tools and approved footwear. A valid Class 5 Driver’s License and reliable transportation are required for travel to customer sites.

Benefits

• Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Friends and family program • Professional development • Education support • Registered retirement savings plan • Employer matching