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Millwright First Year ApprenticeDrax Group • Armstrong, British Columbia, Canada
Millwright First Year Apprentice

Millwright First Year Apprentice

Drax Group • Armstrong, British Columbia, Canada
14 days ago
Salary
CA$34.25 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Millwright - First Year Apprentice
Hourly Wage: $34.25
Location: Armstrong BC


Ready to be at the heart of a zero-carbon energy future

If you are eager to learn safety-focused mechanically inclined and ready to build your skills in an industrial environment consider joining the team as a First Year Millwright Apprentice!

Why join DraxAt Drax were not just generating power; were transforming it. Were a diverse and committed team working together to create a brighter more sustainable future. When you join us youll find:
  • A Clear Purpose: Be part of a company at the forefront of sustainable energy making a real difference for the planet and our communities.
  • Growth Opportunities: We believe in developing our people.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: From day one youll receive competitive wages comprehensive health and dental benefits and an RRSP matching plan to support your financial goals. Youll also participate in a company bonus plan that rewards overall Drax performance and safety.
  • A Supportive Team: Work in an environment where continuous learning is encouraged and your contributions are valued. Were a can-do kind of place empowering you to make informed decisions and do the right thing.

Your Day-to-Day as a Millwright:Safety
  • Actively participates in Drax safety culture through safety conversations observations training and following established procedures.
  • Learns from qualified tradespeople and supports safe work practices while building technical knowledge and confidence.
  • Maintains high housekeeping standards in the department with team involvement.
  • Utilizes SDS for chemical safety training for all employees.
  • Completes required safety and apprenticeship-related training in a timely manner.
  • Communicates clearly and concisely on company radios in line with Draxs procedures.
  • Participates in safety discussions and contributes to a positive safety-focused work environment.
TechnicalRoutine Daily Maintenance (75%)
  • Assists with routine maintenance activities while learning how to uphold safety quality and environmental standards.
  • Supports qualified millwrights with inspections repairs installations and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment.
  • Shutdown and Strategic Capital Projects (15%)
  • Assists with shutdowns and project work under supervision with a focus on safe execution quality workmanship and learning from experienced team members.
  • Learning Development and Team Support (10%)
  • Builds foundational millwright skills through hands-on learning coaching and active participation in the apprenticeship program.
What youll bring:To excel in this vital role youll need:
  • Registered First Year Millwright Apprentice.
  • Interest in working in an industrial environment; previous hands-on mechanical or trades-related experience is considered an asset.
  • Basic welding fabrication or shop experience is a plus but not required.
  • Willingness to learn about pellet manufacturing equipment heavy industry operations and maintenance best practices.
  • Comfortable learning to use mobile equipment tools and work order systems safely and accurately.
  • Reliable adaptable and willing to work as part of a team while taking direction from experienced tradespeople.
  • Strong communication problem-solving and willingness to learn.
  • Good mechanical aptitude and a genuine interest in developing as a millwright.
  • Valid Drivers license.
How we act at Drax:Our culture is built on a few core beliefs that guide everything we do:
  • We care about what matters: We support each other to achieve important goals.
  • Were a can-do kind of place: Were empowered to make informed decisions and do whats right.
  • We see things differently: We share insights search for new ideas and innovate.
  • We listen carefully: We ensure everyone feels heard and valued.
  • We do what we say well do: We are proactive committed and reliable.
Ready to make a differenceApply today to start building your career with Drax and develop the skills needed to help support a zero-carbon energy future. A career atDrax is more than just a jobits a chance to learn grow and make a difference.Curious to learn more about us We recommend you connect with us onLinkedIn for more insights.The Drax Resourcing team will never use third-party apps to make job offers. The recruitment process with Drax will always include at least one face-to-face interview either in person or via an online video call as well as several phone conversations. Drax will never ask you to download apps to enter timesheet details or ask you to purchase your own IT equipment. If you have any concerns during your recruitment process or suspect something isnt right please contact us via to verify the application or details of the person you have been speaking to.Please note that whilst not expected the company may pay at a rate outside the band for this role where appropriate taking into account the candidates experience skills and other relevant factors.The advertised salary range relates to British Columbia and is provided in accordance with the BC Pay Transparency Act. We recognize however that salaries are often driven by market forces in the local area where a candidate is based and accordingly the salary range may not apply outside of British Columbia.
Employment Type : Trainee
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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