Industrial Mechanic Millwright

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At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our people come first. We are proud to make a real difference by contributing to a sustainable and efficient transportation of goods. Applying to join our dynamic team will make you an ambassador for a seaway that is essential to everyone’s daily life. Discover a workplace that promotes safety, diversity and innovation.

Location: Brossard, Quebec (CA-QC)

Assignment: Temporary

Hours of work: 40 hours per week

# of openings: 1

Salary range: Step 1 : $CAN43.82/hour; Step 2*: $CAN46.74/hour (*After 90 worked days)

Your role

Do you enjoy building, modifying, installing, and maintaining canal machinery and mechanical equipment—whether in the shop or out in the field? Are you driven to ensure the Seaway system operates at peak performance and reliability?

If so, we want you on our team!

• Competitve compensation, defined-benefit pension plan, group insurance and virtual health care;
• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance;
• Annual trade and safety footwear allowance;
• Employee and family assistance program;
• Professional development, wellness program and other benefits.

Your responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance, and inspect, repair, dismantle, and assemble machinery, locks, bridges, and both light and heavy equipment;
• Modify or fabricate parts for machinery and structures of locks, bridges, and buildings, according to specifications;
• Assemble, install, test, maintain, and repair equipment and machinery;
• Perform hydraulic maintenance and inspect diesel and gas engines;
• Assist with civil work and operate lifting equipment, as required;
• Unload, load, and transport heavy machinery and equipment;
• Complete standard maintenance field reports;
• Perform minor welding and cutting repairs.

Your profile

• Holder of a Certificate of Qualification in Industrial Mechanics (CCQ) – Millwright;
• Minimum of two (2) to five (5) years of experience in maintenance, installation, and inspection of heavy equipment and mechanical systems;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical manuals;
• Practical knowledge of mechanical and rigging procedures and techniques;
• Eligible for marine transportation security clearance;
• Available to undergo a medical examination, functional capacity assessment, and drug screening;
• Valid driver’s license (Class G in Ontario or Class 5 in Quebec) with an insurable driving record;
• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and near open water;
• Ability to communicate effectively in French, both verbally and in writing.

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is committed to diversity by encouraging an inclusive and equitable recruitment and work environment. We welcome everyone to apply, including candidates who identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.

We would love to connect with you about this opportunity.

Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.