Journeyperson Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)

Horizon Industrial Services Ltd.

Calgary, Alberta

Full-Time, Permanent

Starting at $45.00/hour

About Horizon

Horizon Industrial Services Ltd. is a Canadian industrial services company specializing in mission-critical machinery and material handling .

Our Millwrights work across a variety of industrial environments supporting machinery installation and relocation, maintenance, shutdowns, troubleshooting, rigging, commissioning, and conveyor and material-handling systems.

We're looking for experienced tradespeople who take pride in their work, solve problems, take ownership, and want to be part of a growing team.

The Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced Journeyperson Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) to join our Alberta team.

This is a field-based role offering exposure to a wide variety of equipment, customers, industries, and projects. The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently and as part of a crew, troubleshooting unfamiliar problems, and representing Horizon professionally at customer facilities.

Preference will be given to candidates with additional trade certifications, particularly Millwright/Electrician or Millwright/Welder dual-ticket qualifications . Compensation above the starting wage is available for candidates with exceptional experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities

- Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
- Install and maintain conveyor and material-handling systems.
- Perform machinery installation, alignment, commissioning,



and relocation.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Support shutdown and turnaround work.
- Perform rigging and equipment moves.
- Diagnose mechanical problems and develop practical repair solutions.
- Work safely and professionally at customer facilities.
- Complete required field documentation, timekeeping, and reporting.
- Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and other trades.
- Travel to customer facilities and project locations as required.

Required Qualifications

- Journeyperson Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Certificate.
- Valid driver's licence and acceptable driver's abstract.
- CSTS certification.
- WHMIS certification.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and specifications.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Solid commitment to safety, quality, and professional workmanship.
- Willingness to travel and work overtime, weekends, shutdowns, or non-standard hours when project requirements dictate.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

- Red Seal endorsement.
- Conveyor and material-handling equipment experience.
- Industrial field-service experience.




- Machinery installation and relocation experience.
- Rigging and heavy equipment moving experience.
- Alignment and commissioning experience.
- Shutdown and turnaround experience.
- Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge.
- Fall Protection certification.
- Elevated Work Platform certification.
- Standard First Aid certification.

Additional consideration will be given to candidates with:

- Millwright/Electrician dual trade certification.
- Millwright/Welder dual trade certification.
- Advanced electrical troubleshooting experience.
- Other relevant industrial trade certifications.

Compensation & Benefits

- Starting wage of $45.00/hour .
- Higher wages available based on experience, qualifications, and additional trade certifications.
- Overtime paid in accordance with Alberta Employment Standards.
- Health and dental benefits.
- Daily Living Allowance (LOA) for eligible out-of-town work.
- Travel pay for eligible travel time.
- Full-time, permanent employment.
- Regular opportunities for additional hours.
- Training and development opportunities.

Work Schedule

Work schedules vary based on customer and project requirements.

The position includes weekday work with regular weekend overtime opportunities . Work may also include early-morning maintenance windows, shutdowns, extended shifts, and periodic out-of-town travel.

Candidates should be comfortable with the flexibility that comes with industrial field-service and project work.

Who Fits at

📌 Millwright (Canada)
🏢 Horizon Industrial Services
📍 Canada