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Millwright

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Maintaining equipment and systems

Millwrights perform a wide variety of journeyman level duties associated with the installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment in accordance with building codes, blueprints, standards, and practices.

They perform operational maintenance and repair using procedures such as vibration analysis, and replace or repair defective parts. Millwrights primarily do construction, maintenance, or a combination of both types of work.

 

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Compensation

$42.95 - $46.37 per hour

Other benefits

Union

Alberta Union of Provincial Employees General Support Services (AUPE GSS)

Education

Journeyman millwright certificate

Registration

Not required

Duties

  • Inspect, calibrate and lubricate as well as troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of industrial and institutional rotating and rolling stock equipment (e.g., diesel generators, pumps, fans, motors, kitchen equipment)
  • Set up and operate tools to perform precision machining operations, verify dimensions, fabricate and fit parts to equipment
  • Test equipment and make necessary adjustments as well as maintain up-to-date related records, manufacturer’s manuals, diagrams, and drawings

Make a Difference

  • Ensure that facility equipment and systems work as they should
  • Perform preventative maintenance to maintain safety and comfort in facilities
  • Maintain air and water delivery systems and quality standards
  • Teach, train, and lead other facilities maintenance and engineering people

Work Collaboratively

  • Collaborate with other tradespeople such as machinists, instrument mechanics, welders, electricians and pipefitters
  • May also assign work and train non-journeyman workers assigned to assist with projects
  • Work in a variety of facilities including hospitals, medical centres and specialty institutions

Grow Your Career

  • Additional training and education
  • Healthcare leadership and management
  • Health system administration

Additional Information

To learn more about a career as a millwright in our province visit Alberta Learning Information Services (ALIS).