Journeyperson Heavy-Duty Mechanic/Millwright/Welder

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Journeyperson Heavy-Duty Mechanic/Millwright/Welder with extensive experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial equipment. This role is based at a hay processing facility, where the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of all mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and a commitment to safety and efficiency in a fast-paced, agricultural industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, align, dismantle, and move industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Inspect and troubleshoot mechanical systems and equipment, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
• Perform preventative maintenance according to schedules and manufacturer specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, manuals, and technical drawings.
• Use hand and power tools, welding equipment, and precision measurement instruments safely and accurately.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and inspections.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with other trades, engineers, and operations teams to support efficient plant operations.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimize downtime.

Qualifications:

• Valid Journeyperson Heavy-Duty Mechanic/Millwright/Welder certification (Red Seal preferred).
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents and blueprints.
• Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, or in varying weather conditions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Valid driver’s license; ability to travel to job sites if required.

Preferred Assets:

• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Knowledge of PLCs and automation systems.
• Forklift, aerial lift, or crane certification.
• Experience in agriculture, mining, food processing, or energy sectors.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time; shift work and overtime is required depending on operational needs.
• Physically demanding environment; must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on feet for extended periods.
• Work involves exposure to hay dust, noise, and moving machinery—may not be suitable for individuals with asthma or severe allergies.
• Must be comfortable working in varying weather conditions, at heights, and in confined spaces as needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay Range: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care.
• Extended health care.
• On-site parking.
• Paid time off.
• Vision care.

Schedule:

• Day/Evening/Night shift.
• Monday to Friday.
• Overtime.
• Weekends as needed.

Please apply online at https://tinyurl.com/47bdjatm