Millwright

MillwrightHourly Wage: $50.69Location: Lavington, BCReady to be at the heart of a zero-carbon energy future?If you are an excellent communicator who is organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven, consider joining the team as a Millwright! Why join Drax? At Drax, we’re not just generating power; we’re transforming it. We’re a diverse and committed team, working together to create a brighter, more sustainable future. When you join us, you’ll find: A Clear Purpose: Be part of a company at the forefront of sustainable energy, making a real difference for the planet and our communities. Growth Opportunities: We believe in developing our people. Comprehensive Benefits From day one, you’ll receive competitive wages, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and an RRSP matching plan to support your financial goals. You’ll also participate in a company bonus plan that rewards overall Drax performance and safety. A Supportive Team Work in an environment where continuous learning is encouraged, and your contributions are valued. We’re a ‘can-do’ kind of place, empowering you to make informed decisions and do the right thing. Your Day-to-Day as a Millwright Safety: Actively participates in Drax Safety culture through DATS for safety conversations, observations, and training. Supports leadership in mentoring and training employees, ensuring proper documentation and competence. Maintains high housekeeping standards in the department with team involvement. Utilizes SDS for chemical safety training for all employees. Completes safety-related Plant Operator Development Program requirements. Communicates clearly and concisely on company radios in line with Drax’s procedures. Actively engages in Drax's OH&S Committee. Technical Routine Daily Maintenance (75%): Conducts regular maintenance on machines to uphold safety, quality, and environmental standards. Installs, inspects, and repairs a variety of mechanical equipment, collaborating with other trades to enhance efficiency and safety. Shutdown and Strategic Capital Projects Assists in project planning and execution, ensuring safety, quality, and timeliness in collaboration with team members. Mentorship and Leadership to Maintenance Staff Champions the Drax Safety Program and mentors Millwright Apprentices in their professional development. What you’ll bring To excel in this vital role, you’ll need: Red Seal Certified Millwright 5+ years in heavy industry (pellet, particle board, or fibre board preferred) Welding and fabrication experience is a plus Familiarity with wet precipitators and heavy industry operations is advantageous Proficient in mobile equipment operation and work order systems Independent worker and adaptable to schedule changes Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills Good mechanical aptitude. Valid Driver’s license. How we act at Drax Our culture is built on a few core beliefs that guide everything we do: We care about what matters: We support each other to achieve important goals. We’re a can-do kind of place: We’re empowered to make informed decisions and do what’s right. We see things differently: We share insights, search for new ideas, and innovate. We listen carefully: We ensure everyone feels heard and valued. We do what we say we’ll do: We are proactive, committed, and reliable. The advertised salary range relates to British Columbia and is provided in accordance with the BC Pay Transparency Act. We recognize, however, that salaries are often driven by market forces in the local area where a candidate is based, and accordingly, the salary range may not apply outside of British Columbia. #J-18808-Ljbffr Drax