INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC (MILLWRIGHT) – RED SEAL JOURNEYPERSON

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• 12-hour rotating day and night shift schedule (2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off)
• This permanent, full-time, role is based in Kitimat, BC. The perfect place to live and work, combining the tranquility of a small community with an unrivaled love for the great outdoors.

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We are looking for a Millwright to join the BC Works Aluminum Smelter & Services Maintenance team, where they will provide construction, installation, relocation, repair, and preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, and facilities for the optimum operating efficiency. Specific work schedule can vary based on the department, but typically can include a rotating roster with 12-hour shifts, nights, and weekends as mentioned above.
This is a great opportunity for a safety-oriented and motivated individual, with skills and expertise in the field, to have an important role in ensuring the reliability of equipment by creating and repairing key components in process equipment and buildings in a safe, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective manner.
In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages, we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale, there are many opportunities to learn, grow and do more than you ever thought possible. Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe, and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor and working a 12-hour rotating day and night shift schedule, you will be:

• Working safely in accordance with Rio Tinto safety standards – actively engaging in safety initiatives promoting our “Zero harm” safety culture. Including lock-out/tag-out and isolation procedures
• Coordinating the Millwrights function with overall Plant Operations; preparing parts lists and order and retrieving parts as needed
• Diagnosing and repairing all types of rotating and conveying equipment, including pumps, elevators, screw conveyors, belting, material handling, and centrifuges and hydro generators
• Using power and hand equipment, performing varied types of rigging, often at heights which require climbing and the use of safety equipment i.e., harness, lanyard, SRL’s, man-lifts, scissor-lifts
• Keeping your work area safe, clean and well maintained. Taking timely action to correct unsafe work conditions in your work area
• Maintaining a continuous improvement focus by developing and participating in implementation of appropriate solutions to eliminate the issues/problems identified in the work area
• Working effectively as an individual and within a team, including communicating respectfully to all team members and stakeholders