Title Apprentice or Journeyperson Millwright - Jobs in Edmonton

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OverviewLocation: Edmonton, AlbertaPosition: Permanent / Full Time / Day ShiftPositions Available: 1Waiward is a respected construction and maintenance service provider that operates one of Canada’s largest fabrication shops based out of Edmonton, Alberta. Our mission is To Be Your Trusted Partner which ensures we act with integrity in all that we do. Through planned growth and development, we have kept our commitment to provide our customers with an unsurpassed level of service. Waiward’s historical and future success is grounded in our collective commitment to our core values.At Waiward, we believe a diverse and inclusive workplace is the key to unlocking the full potential of our people. It is essential to build a team that represents the communities and clients we are serving. We attract, hire, and develop people of all backgrounds and ensure fairness and inclusion within our hiring processes. We believe in investing in people based on their expertise, capabilities, aspirations, and performance despite their race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, and beliefs.As a leader in our industry, we believe diversity and inclusion strengthen our team and are committed to making sustainable progress in our company and the communities and clients we serve. With the support of our leadership team and peers, our people are encouraged to share their perspectives.Job Purpose The Maintenance crew is responsible for maintaining all equipment and property on site. Positions include Millwrights, Electricians, Heavy Equipment Technicians, Building Maintenance Operators, etc.ResponsibilitiesDisplays a commitment to Waiward’s incident-free vision, values, and cultureReads, understands and follows all safe work practices and procedures for machinery and equipment.Uses the proper tools to meet the specific job requirements.Performs minor and major repairs of all buildings and equipment.Completes daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.Performs preventive maintenance procedures on building mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis; inspect belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, grease bearings, seals, etc.; repair or replace broken parts.Calibrates and repairs pneumatic systems.Repairs electrical equipment.Installs electrical wiring and equipment; new electrical services, wiring during remodeling projects; replaces and repairs wiring as needed.Reports work performed in the Maintenance PM Program.Contacts Lead Hand to coordinate all subcontractors and vendors.Obtains estimates for supplies, repair parts; orders parts as needed.Operates a computer which controls and monitors mechanical equipment and utility systems.Responds to emergency maintenance requests as required.Attends weekly toolbox meetings.Follows work schedules.Completes tasks with minimal NCR’s.Reports personal injuries, no matter how minor, and obtain medical attention as required.Consistently follows and encourages shop rules.Willing to work overtime when needed.QualificationsMust be a registered apprentice, an Alberta-certified journeyperson, hold a valid recognized credential, or possess the skills and knowledge expected of a journeyperson (Millwright, Heavy Equipment Technician, Electrician, etc.);Knowledge/Experience with Pneumatic, Electrical and Hydraulic systems;Knowledge/Experience with Peddinghaus equipment ie: CNC Drill Lines/Saw, CNC Angle /Sheer Line; Demag Overhead cranes systems; Plasma Punches; Burning Tables; Sandblasting Equipment an asset;Fall Protection training;Lock out/Tag out training;Aerial Work Platform training required;FLHA Training required;Root cause analysis training an asset;Basic and/or Advanced Rigging an asset;Certified Overhead Crane Operator an asset;WHMIS.Working ConditionsThe incumbent is required to work in the fabrication shop with moderate noise and numerous hazardous fumes.Physical RequirementsThe incumbent is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: viewing specifications for extended periods of time; and extensive reading. The incumbent is also required to stand and sit for extended periods of time and will require good physical attributes for walking on uneven ground, climbing, limited lifting, and sitting. *Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. Waiward is an equal opportunity employer.