Rail Shop Services Inc. is an Edmonton-based contracting company recognized for our industrial innovation, primarily, but not exclusively for the railway industry. Together with our affiliated engineering firm, LRDL Engineering, we design, build, install, and maintain custom systems and facilities in a variety of exciting environments – from diesel locomotive shops and wastewater facilities to bulk fueling dispensing, tank farms, pipelines, and industrial machinery. For more information, visit www.railshopservices.com.

We are seeking a versatile and skilled Millwright to join our dynamic team. As a Millwright, you will be responsible for a wide range of interdisciplinary tasks where knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, piping systems, pumps, and HVAC systems will set you apart. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in various mechanical systems and at least 2 years of manufacturing and maintenance experience in the field.

A positive attitude, willingness to learn and commitment to a safety culture will set the candidate apart.

Responsibilities:

· Assist in the fabrication of custom equipment, which can range from outfitting a sea container with insulation, pumps, piping, and HVAC equipment, to prototype equipment fabrication, testing and troubleshooting.

· Conduct preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the reliability and longevity of machinery and equipment in rail and municipal infrastructure settings.

· Assist in the installation, calibration, and repair of mechanical systems and components for automation and facility operations.

· Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in mechanical technology relevant to the rail and municipal infrastructure sectors.

· Provide technical support and guidance to team members as needed.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

· Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.





· Trade ticket in Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) is required, no apprentices will be accepted.

· Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical systems.

· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

· Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

· Commitment to safety culture.

· Willing and able to travel within Canada, USA, and Mexico (possess a valid passport and Class 5 operator's license).

· Fluency in Spanish or French would be an asset.

· Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 lbs, climb up and down ladders frequently, and able to stand for extended periods of time.

· A background check is required.

Assets:

· A second trade ticket would be an asset, but not a requirement (plumbing, gasfitter, heavy duty mechanic, or similar)

· Strong knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, diesel fuel systems, pumps, and HVAC systems.

· Experience with CNC machining, welding, and/or fabrication techniques.

· Knowledge of pipe thread and fitting types and applications.

Benefits:

· Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.

· Health spending account.

· Paid time off and holidays.

· Professional development opportunities.

· Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

· Approximately 30% of work will be site work, the remainder will be working in the Edmonton shop, Monday to Friday, usually 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $40.00-$44.00 per hour

Benefits

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- In office parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Application question(s):
- Please enter your e-mail address. You will not be contacted if this field is left blank.

Licence/Certification:
- Millwright Journeyman Ticket (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Journeyman Millwright (Edmonton)
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📍 Edmonton