Engineering Search Firm Inc.

433A Millwright Alberta

Engineering Search Firm Inc.  •  Calgary, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) – Fly-In/Fly-Out (14/14 Rotation)

Location: Fort McMurray, AB (Remote Camp)
Schedule: 14 Days In / 14 Days Out | 12-Hour Shifts
Travel: Fly-In/Fly-Out from designated hubs (typically Edmonton or Calgary)
Accommodation: Camp accommodations and meals provided

The Millwright is responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial mechanical equipment at a remote Fort McMurray worksite. supports safe and reliable plant operations in a high-performance, safety-focused industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial equipment including pumps, motors, conveyors, gearboxes, compressors, and rotating equipment
  • Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings, and manufacturer manuals
  • Align machinery using precision tools (dial indicators, lasers)
  • Diagnose mechanical failures and determine appropriate repair solutions
  • Perform bearing replacements, seal changes, shaft repairs, and equipment overhauls
  • Use hoisting, rigging, and lifting equipment safely and effectively
  • Conduct inspections and document maintenance activities
  • Follow all site safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO)
  • Collaborate with operations, supervisors, and other trades to support plant reliability
  • Maintain housekeeping standards and a strong safety culture

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Journeyperson Millwright / Industrial Mechanic certification (Red Seal preferred) or 433A
  • Minimum 1–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in oil sands, mining, or heavy industrial environments
  • Strong knowledge of rotating equipment and mechanical systems
  • Ability to work independently in a remote camp setting
  • Physically capable of lifting, climbing, and working extended hours
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license
  • Ability to pass pre-access drug & alcohol testing

Shared Housing provided by company

Along with flight and transportation expenses

Work Environment

  • Remote industrial site with camp accommodations
  • Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and heavy equipment
  • Safety-critical environment with strict compliance requirements
Engineering Search Firm Inc.

About Engineering Search Firm Inc.

Engineering Search Firm is North America's leading professional recruitment firm, specializing in the placement of engineering and technical roles. Established in the early 90’s using old school head-hunting methodologies, we have morphed into a technologically advanced machine with our own proprietary software and system for establishing real-life relationships with people. As awesome as tech can be, we don't forget we're in a world filled with human beings. Our processes are heavily focused on making sure we listen and respond, never to hear and react. We have placed C-Suite Execs and entry-level techs using the same empathy and trust-building communication. Everyone is somebody to our team.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Woodbridge, CA
Year Founded
1997
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