Certified Millwright

Certified Millwright

Williams Lake, British Columbia

Certified Millwrights are our rockstars. They don’t just do regular PMs, troubleshoot issues and keep machines running - they keep our business running and do so in a way that keeps our employees and equipment safe. Interested in learning more about us? Read on, you may have found your new home….We’re looking for a Certified Millwright to join our Soda Creek Division located near Williams Lake, British Columbia. Our Soda Creek Division safely and sustainably produces over million board feet of lumber per year for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

• Experience working as a Millwright with a valid Interprovincial Ticket.
• Experience troubleshooting hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, plans and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to working safely.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Good organizational and planning skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) - preferably JD Edwards.
• Previous experience in a forest products environment is considered an asset.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

In this role you will:

• Work with a high-performance team dedicated to maintaining all mill machinery including pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers and chains, bearings and hydraulic systems involved in the manufacturing process.
• Keep our systems running smoothly by performing preventative and predictive maintenance.
• Inspect machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions.
• Find safe, creative ways to boost equipment reliability and streamline our processes.
• Apply your knowledge, skills and experience to troubleshoot issues.
• Share your knowledge with the next generation of maintenance rockstars – our Apprentices.

So, what’s in it for you?

• You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
• You’ll earn a competitive wage of $. per hour.
• You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plans, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
• You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.
• You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training.
• You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.