IUOE Millwright

Staff - Union

Job Category IUOE 115 Job ProfileIUOE - Millwright

Job Title IUOE Millwright

Department Mechanical Maintenance Trades | Mechanical | Building Operations | Facilities

Compensation Range $7,263.00 - $7,263.00 CAD Monthly

Posting End Date January 25, 2026

Note : Applications will be accepted until 11 : 59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

Ongoing

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Millwright – UBC Building Operations (Dayshift)

Compensation and Benefits

Annual Salary : $87,156 (Gross) – Hourly Salary : $46.56 (Gross)

Supplemental Pay Types

• Opportunity for OT at double time (bankable for additional time off)
• Evening / Weekend shift premiums when applicable

Schedule

General Vacation Allotments

University Pension Contributions

9.4% of your gross pensionable earnings (basic salary). Read more.

Eligibility for credit tuition waiver in each 12-month period as follows :

12 credits of UBC undergraduate courses (transferable to your eligible dependent spouse or child); or UBC Extended Learning and approved Sauder School of Business Continuing Business Studies non-credit courses (the dollar equivalent of 12 undergraduate credits).

Other UBC perks for staff.

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Two positions are currently available

Job Description Summary

Millwrights are responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection and repair of UBC machinery and equipment. Millwrights ensure proper functioning of University equipment, minimize downtime, maintain and extend equipment lifespan and ensure safe and efficient operating conditions at all times. Millwrights are expected to work on equipment throughout the University including; material handling, HVAC, pumping systems, laboratory ventilation, steam distribution and plants.

Organizational Status

Reports to the Head Millwright or Sub-Head Millwright.

Work Performed

Consequence of Error / Judgement

Close attention is required to identify and correct equipment problems that could result in serious safety and financial concerns and / or loss of service to the University. Must be able to make quick and accurate assessment of equipment failures to minimize equipment damage.

Supervision Received

Works under the Supervision of the Head Millwright or Sub-Head Millwright.

Supervision Given

None.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

3-5 years of related experience in an industrial setting. 4th Class Power Engineer Certificate is desirable. Competency in welding. Practical knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Knowledge of the safe utilization of power and hand tools. Demonstrated trouble shooting and problem solving skills. Ability to work in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and effectively meet deadlines. Machining experience will be considered an asset.

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