Journeyman Millwright / Industrial Mechanic - Halifax, NS (3486840)

Job Description

Job Description

Millwright / Industrial Mechanic - Halifax, NS

If you’re a Red Seal Millwright or Machinist (with reactive maintenance experience) who wants strong pay, a great schedule, and solid benefits, this is the opportunity for you.

Wage : Base Salary :

Hourly Rate : $40.39–$41.74 (36 hours / week) - unionized

New union agreement with higher wages effective January 2026

Why This Job Stands Out

• Premium 12-Hour Rotating Schedule (Only 3 Days / Week!)
• Weekly rotation between days and nights
• Rotate between Mon / Tues / Wed and Thurs / Fri / Sat
• Saturday is premium time :
• 8 hours at 1.5x pay
• 4 hours at 2x pay
• Regular schedule includes two Sat rotations per month
• Night shift premium : +$1.15 / hr , with two night rotations per month
• Option for additional holiday and weekend overtime
• New union agreement = wage increases starting January 2026
• Excellent benefit package + retirement plan

The Work

You’ll join a skilled maintenance team keeping high-volume production equipment running safely and reliably. Work includes :

What You Bring

Benefits That Matter

Halifax, Nova Scotia is the economic centre of Atlantic Canada, home to a concentration of government offices and private companies. Major employers include the Department of National Defence, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Saint Mary's University, the Halifax Shipyard, various levels of government, and the Port of Halifax. Resource industries found in rural areas of the municipality include agriculture, fishing, mining, forestry, and natural gas extraction.

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