Journeyman Millwright

Weir•Calgary, AB

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Weir is a global leader in mining technology, focused on helping customers extract resources more efficiently and sustainably. The company plays a key role in providing the metals and minerals essential for the transition to renewable energy. This position offers the opportunity to solve real-world challenges, apply skills to deliver impactful results, learn daily, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Requirements

Millwright certification with inter-provincial tickets or Red Seal certification in Alberta.
Minimum 3-4 years of ticketed journeyman millwright experience, particularly in assembly, repair, and overhaul of pumps and mechanical rotating equipment.
Ability to read and understand assembly packages, engineer drawings, and wiring schematics.
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to work independently and follow procedures with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Experience with balancing and alignments on equipment.
Knowledge of submersible electric pumps and slurry pump systems.
Exposure to pump/barge systems, cyclone clusters, and large fabrications.
Customer-focused mindset with a strong commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

Disassemble, inspect, and repair pumps, gearboxes, valves, and other rotating mineral processing equipment primarily in the shop environment.
Assemble skid packages involving gearboxes, electric motors, and pumps.
Identify and resolve mechanical issues with equipment, ensuring operational reliability and efficiency.
Perform precision alignments of motors, gearboxes, and pumps.
Conduct pneumatic and hydro pressure testing to verify equipment integrity.
Liaise effectively with engineers, management, and trades colleagues to coordinate repairs and maintenance activities.
Occasionally travel to customer sites for pump commissioning and field service work.
Demonstrate 100% commitment to zero harm behaviors in support of developing a world-class safety culture.