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Certified Millwright

  • Chetwynd, BC
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 18, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English

Job summary

The Millwright is responsible for the preventative maintenance and repair of sawmill machinery, including conveyors, hydraulic systems, and drive systems. They must also operate hoisting equipment and ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety protocols and SOPs.

Job details

The Millwright is responsible for the preventative maintenance and repair of sawmill machinery, including conveyors, hydraulic systems, and drive systems. They must also operate hoisting equipment and ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety protocols and SOPs. Candidates must hold a valid Inter-Provincial or Provincial Journeyperson Millwright certification or be an apprentice nearing completion. Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a team environment are required.

What you’ll do

The Millwright is responsible for the preventative maintenance and repair of sawmill machinery, including conveyors, hydraulic systems, and drive systems. They must also operate hoisting equipment and ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety protocols and SOPs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Inter-Provincial or Provincial Journeyperson Millwright certification or be an apprentice nearing completion. Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a team environment are required.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Pension
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Vacation
  • Holidays
  • Relocation support

Listed skills

  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Preventative maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems repair
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Hoisting and lifting
  • Fall protection
  • Conveyor maintenance
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Safety protocols
  • Lockout procedures

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering

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