Maintenance Millwright
The Maintenance Millwright is responsible for performing emergency and scheduled repairs on industrial equipment, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. They must also conduct preventive maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and fabricate parts to ensure optimal machine operation.
- On-site
- Chatham-Kent, ON
- Posted Aug 3, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of equipment. * Performs simple machinist duties and responsibilities. * Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of machines. * Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. * Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests and makes adjustments. * Performs regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and facilities. * Detects faulty operations, defective material and reports those and any unusual situations to proper supervision. * Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas. * Completes all necessary reports and records related to the department as required. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS * Completion of apprenticeship program or ticketed Millwright/Electrician. * Licensed journeyman * Experience in moving, assembling, disassembling, troubleshooting, and repairing various types of machinery and equipment. * Ability to detect, isolate, and identify irregularities and malfunctions in machinery and equipment. * Able to fabricate new parts to replace defective parts during machine setup, maintenance, or overhaul. * Demonstrated aptitude in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, schematics, drawings, manuals, and specifications. * Good written and verbal communication skills. * Accurate and highly analytical. * Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
What you’ll do
The Maintenance Millwright is responsible for performing emergency and scheduled repairs on industrial equipment, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. They must also conduct preventive maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and fabricate parts to ensure optimal machine operation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a completed apprenticeship program or a ticketed Millwright/Electrician license as a journeyman. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret technical blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals are required.
Other relevant skills
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- Preventive maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Electrical repair
- Pneumatic systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Machining
- Blueprint reading
- Schematic interpretation
- Equipment calibration
- Fabrication
- Safety compliance
- Technical reporting
- Machine assembly
- Machine disassembly
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week