Job Overview
Boart Longyear is seeking a qualified Maintenance Technician (Millwright – 433A) to support equipment reliability and production uptime in a unionized manufacturing environment.
This role is responsible for performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment, with a strong focus on mechanical systems, hydraulics, alignment, and precision maintenance. The Millwright will play a critical role in minimizing downtime, supporting continuous improvement, and ensuring safe, efficient operations.
Rate: $38.50/hour
Employment Type: Open vacancy
Recruitment Note: AI may be used as part of the recruitment process.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment
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Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, including conveyors, presses, CNC equipment, and automated systems
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Execute precision alignment, leveling, and calibration of machinery (e.g., shafts, bearings, gearboxes)
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Disassemble, repair, and reassemble industrial equipment, replacing worn or defective components
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Interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals to support troubleshooting and repairs
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Support installation, commissioning, and relocation of equipment as required
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Respond to equipment breakdowns and production interruptions in a timely manner
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Apply and enforce lockout/tagout (LOTO) and all safety procedures
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Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and inspection logs
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Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and other trades to improve equipment reliability and performance
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Perform other related duties as assigned
Key Skills & Competencies-
Mechanical Expertise: Strong knowledge of rotating equipment, hydraulics, bearings, lubrication systems, and mechanical drives
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Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose complex equipment failures and perform root cause analysis (RCA)
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Precision Maintenance: Skilled in alignment, tolerances, and vibration awareness
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Preventive Maintenance: Experience with PM programs and reliability practices
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Safety Compliance: Strong adherence to safety standards, including LOTO and safe work practices
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Documentation: Accurate and timely completion of maintenance records
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Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a unionized, cross-functional environment
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Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
Qualifications
Education & Certification-
High school diploma or equivalent required
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Valid Millwright License (433A Industrial Mechanic) required
Experience-
Minimum 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
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Experience with CNC machinery, automated systems, or heavy industrial equipment is an asset
Languages
Physical & Work Environment-
Work Environment: Manufacturing shop floor
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Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks (standing, bending, climbing, working in confined spaces as required)
