Red Seal Millwright ( $41.54/hr PLUS Relocation Assistance to Nanaimo Region, BC)

• An exceptional organization with a firm commitment to its people and culture
• Use your millwright skills to make a difference in a welcoming community
• Earn a competitive hourly wage of $41.54, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits!

About the Regional District of Nanaimo

At the heart of Vancouver Island's stunning east coast, the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) stands as a model of sustainable community development and regional governance deeply committed to its employees.

Established in 1967, the RDN has been at the forefront of fostering a sustainable, connected, and thriving community for its 170,000+ residents across Nanaimo, Lantzville, Parksville, Qualicum Beach, and seven Electoral Areas.

RDN's focus on environmental stewardship and community service offers a unique workplace, inviting professionals to engage in impactful projects during a period of remarkable growth.

Become a part of the RDN team and play a key role in driving meaningful and transformative projects within a dynamic, employee-focused environment!

To learn more about us, please visit : rdn.bc.ca

About the Opportunity

RDN has an exciting opportunity for a permanent full-time Red Seal Millwright based in Nanaimo, BC , serving the Northern Communities, including the French creek Pollution Control Centre, Nanoose Bay Pollution Control Centre, and Northern Community Pump Stations.

Reporting to the Superintendent, Wastewater Maintenance, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of RDN's Wastewater Treatment Facilities by conducting inspections, maintenance, and repairs of essential infrastructure and equipment.

In this position, you will be primarily responsible for maintaining the wastewater treatment facilities’ machinery and equipment, supporting the Wastewater Services department to meet operational goals and service expectations.

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Installing, maintaining, servicing, repairing, and aligning machinery and equipment
• Assisting contractors to minimize operational downtime
• Completing metal fabrication, including welding small components as required
• Managing inventory of parts and recommending purchases for maintenance
• Developing preventative maintenance procedures and using the computerized maintenance system
• Collaborating with Instrumentation Technicians and Operators to ensure equipment is properly isolated and returned to service
• Supporting Operations in data interpretation, troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures
• Conducting start-ups, shutdowns, inspections, and emergency repairs as directed by senior millwright staff

To read the full position description, please click here .

About You

To qualify, you will need an interprovincial Red Seal Millwright certification , with 1-3+ years of related experience in wastewater treatment or relevant industries such as municipal water and wastewater, oil and gas, pulp and paper, or mill and mining operations .

An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

The following are also required :

• Must have a valid ICBC Class 5 BC Driver’s License
• Ability to undergo a criminal record check

The following skills and experience will be strong assets :

• Comprehensive knowledge of tools and equipment used in maintenance, repair, and servicing of machinery
• Expertise in metal fabrication, including welding and working with steel and aluminum for small parts, fittings, and piping
• Strong understanding of WorkSafeBC Occupational Health and Safety and WHMIS regulations and procedures
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and specifications
• Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for work orders
• Strong troubleshooting abilities in mechanical and technical systems
• Hold an Occupational First Aid Level 1 certificate (asset)
• Excellent time management with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision

As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with a willingness to work effectively within a team.

Your adaptability, attention to detail, and commitment to safety will make you a perfect fit for our culture.

This is a hands-on, impactful role where your expertise in machinery maintenance and repair will directly contribute to the efficient operation of our wastewater treatment facilities.

We are looking for someone who is dedicated, proactive, and ready to bring technical knowledge and teamwork to maintain our essential services.

About the Benefits

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a competitive hourly wage of $41.54 , along with a great host of benefits, including :

• 100% employer-covered extended health, dental, and vision benefits
• Employer-matched Municipal Pension Plan contributions (Employee 8.61% and Employer 9.32%)
• Relocation assistance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Training and professional development opportunities and support
• Employee appreciation events

If you are interested in progressing your career with an employee-focused organization, apply now!

• Applications will be accepted until 27 November.*
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