Position Overview

Our client is seeking an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) for a flexible contract/project based engagement to support a global manufacturing leader at their facility in Calgary. This role is ideal for a skilled Millwright looking to leverage their expertise across high-priority machinery installations, facility overhauls, and specialized equipment maintenance projects.

Working alongside on-site teams, you will play a critical role in optimizing mechanical performance, minimizing downtime, and executing scheduled plant improvements. This position offers access to dedicated project-based work within a premier, safety-focused industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Equipment Maintenance & Overhaul: Perform mechanical troubleshooting, precision alignments, rebuilds, and preventative maintenance on complex industrial equipment, including conveyors, drive systems, pumps, and automated machinery.
- Project Execution: Lead and assist with the installation, positioning, assembly, and commissioning of current mechanical systems and facility upgrades.
- System Diagnostics: Inspect and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components to identify root causes of equipment failure and mitigate downtime.




- Blueprint Reading: Interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals to execute precise mechanical repairs and installations.
- Safety & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to site health and safety standards, job safety analyses, and local regulatory codes.

Qualifications & Requirements

- Certification: Journeyman or Red Seal Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) ticket.
- Experience: Proven background in industrial manufacturing environments with demonstrated expertise in mechanical troubleshooting, machinery rigging, and precision alignment.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with pneumatic systems, hydraulics, power transmission components, and automated production machinery.
- Work Style: Self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable stepping onto active operational floors to execute project scopes with minimal supervision.

Compensation: $45.00 – $55.00 / hour (Based on experience)

Logistics & Schedule

- Based in or near the Greater Calgary Area with reliable transportation.
- Flexibility to take on scheduled project windows and short-term operational coverage.

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