Millwright Jobs

SAIT’s School of Manufacturing, Automation & Transportation provides the skills-based training and development to prepare students for a career in Alberta's rapidly growing oil and gas, transportation, manufacturing and automation sectors. We provide applied learning in action through our trades and technology programs.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Academic Chair, this position will provide maintenance and service support to the Machinist, and Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) programs.

Typical duties include: Maintaining & repair operational equipment, demonstration equipment, instrumentation, analytical equipment and other mechanical components related to the Machinist trade. Provide Mechanical & technical support to other sections such as Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) section as required. Monitor & Maintain inventory levels for equipment and lab consumables. Monitor & Maintain hand tools, power tools and tool boards. Maintain inventory of all tooling.

The Role

• Perform maintenance & repairs to operational and non-operational equipment to OEM standards
• Provide technical support to the Machinist section and others sections as required
• Maintenance, Repairs, and Lab Support
• Maintain hand tools, power tools and tool boards
• Report facility-related deficiencies for remediation by the Facilities Management department
• Research equipment specifications for proper repair schedules and procedures
• Provide mechanical support to other sections when required
• Prepare & Maintain demonstration equipment for the instructors in the labs
• Control & maintain inventory used in the Machinist Labs ensuring all tooling is accounted for
• Work with third-party specialists to arrange repair and maintenance of proprietary equipment and warranty service
• Provide recommendations regarding new and repaired equipment maintenance planning and/or parts required to correct any problems or safety issues

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience maintaining or using Machining equipment such as Lathes and Mills is an asset
• Forklift experience is an asset
• Class 5 Driver’s license
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and comfort learning new ones
• Journeyman Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) with Red Seal
• Understanding of Microsoft Office suite programs such as Word and Excel
• 4 periods of Millwright Apprenticeship training as well as 7200 hours of practical onsite experience
• Emergency First Aid is an asset

Job classification: MILLWRIGHT I - A5248

Salary range: $77,646.40

Position End Date: June 30, 2024

Posting closing date: July 5, 2023

About SAIT

SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.

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