Industrial Millwright - WPCP (Full-Time)

City of Thunder Bay•Thunder Bay, ON

45d•Onsite

About The Position

Power the systems that protect our community. At the City of Thunder Bay, Our City Runs on People Like You. Our skilled trades professionals keep essential services operating safely and reliably and we make sure your work is respected, supported, and rewarded. Guided by our values of Accountability, Continuous Improvement, and Teamwork, we are committed to building a workplace where your skills matter and your contributions are recognized. Here, your well-being comes first. We invest in your future with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, pension security, and training opportunities to keep your skills sharp. With a culture where safety is non-negotiable and recognition is built into our everyday practices, you’ll take pride in knowing your expertise powers the services residents count on. And in Thunder Bay, you’ll enjoy a career with stability and balance - in a city that offers both community connection and access to the outdoors. As an Industrial Millwright – Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP), you’ll play a key role in keeping Thunder Bay’s wastewater facilities running safely and efficiently. Our team is committed to protecting the integrity of environment by providing primary and secondary wastewater treatment, phosphorus and ammonia removal and sludge digestion for the City of Thunder Bay. We provide innovative and cost-effective ways to sustain and manage our wastewater treatment process. At the WPCP, we focus on work-life balance, including such advantages as: Working straight days - Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm. No shift work, no night shift. A clean, well-maintained facility where meaningful work is achieved. Here you’ll work in a collaborative and inclusive team environment, where you’ll be part of a team that combines technical expertise with pride in service. Whether you are early in your career, highly experienced or just want to return to your beloved Thunder Bay, join a team where your skills, expertise, and presence make a real impact on the community.

Requirements

Grade 12 or equivalent as per the Ministry of Environment certification guidelines
Journeyman Certification as an Industrial Mechanic Millwright (433A) in Ontario
Must have proven practical experience in operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of machinery such as conveyors, pumps, piping, valves, compressors and other industrial machinery
Must be able to read and interpret engineering, construction and mechanical drawings

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance as assigned, or as outlined by the Preventative Maintenance System.
Operate valves, pumps, generators, controls and other equipment as necessary.
Maintain and input information into the Preventative Maintenance System by entering work performed, parts used, and time required to perform work on work orders.
Monitor assigned equipment, identify and report equipment wear, abnormalities, breakdowns, and repairs required.
Repair or replace equipment or parts that break down or show wear or malfunction.
Recommend improvements for plant equipment and participate in installations.
Perform general building and grounds repairs as required.
Obtain necessary parts, supplies, and tools, from inventory, and is accountable for their return, or assignment to Work Orders. Recommend spare parts for inventory.
Update plant drawings and manuals.

Benefits

Competitive pay that recognizes your skills and contributions
A matching pension plan to help you build lasting financial security
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, plus life insurance for peace of mind
Generous paid vacation and holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave days when you need extra time off
Access to a confidential Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and a wellness program to support your well-being
Ongoing training and development opportunities to keep your skills sharp and advance your career
A culture of safety and recognition, with programs and appreciation events that celebrate the work of our skilled trades teams
The pride of keeping essential city services running safely and sustainably, knowing your work makes a visible difference to the community

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