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Millwright

Millwright

ID: 
79824
Expiry Date: 
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 - 9am
Job Type: 
Full-Time
Region: 
Other
City: 
Other
Company: 
Myra Falls Mine
Industry: 
Mining, Other
Wage: 
TBD
Details: 
Trafigura Group has an immediate need for a qualified Millwright at its Myra Falls Mine on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Myra Falls Mine is an underground mine operation located 90 km southwest of Campbell River, BC in the picturesque surroundings of Strathcona Provincial Park. Surrounded by mountains and lakes, the trip to the mine has some of the world’s most impressive views.

This is an onsite position and camp accommodation during work schedule and transportation is provided. The shift schedule will be 7 days on, 7 days off, 12 hours, rotating days, and nights. If you like to work with people in an operation to deliver results, and you enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle of Vancouver Island’s coastal life, this could be your opportunity.

Responsibilities
Reporting to a Maintenance Supervisor, Millwright’s play a key role in ensuring the safe and effective operation of
all Mill mechanical assets. More specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Assist in maintaining effective short and long–term maintenance of mechanical equipment.
• Assist monitoring for effective preventative and breakdown mechanical maintenance procedures.
• Assist liaising with warehouse and suppliers (if appropriate) regarding parts and consumables requirements and
plans.
• Provide progressive Processing operations through, keeping up to date with new developments in techniques
and computing for maintenance of mechanical equipment, and submission of ideas for more effective and
efficient procedures and methods.
• Actively participate in the Asset Management department team to support and promote agreed decisions of
the department.
• Consistently apply Workplace Management Procedures to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and
visions and values.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience: 
Requirements
• Appropriate trade or related qualification in maintenance of mechanical millwright
• 3-5 years’ experience in maintenance, within a mining, construction, or industrial plant environment
• Able to use all basic hand & power tools
• Math knowledge including sheave sizing, measurement calculations, decimals, fractional conversions, layout
math
• Experience in Horizontal and Vertical Welding, Stick and Structural Welding
• Experience reading blueprints and fabricating from those blueprints
• Experience burning using the appropriate technique/cutter
• Ability to use layout/measurement tools
• Able to read micrometers
• Basic writing and communications skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Mines Regulations
• Proven orientation to results with ability to maintain focus on key areas
• Honesty, integrity, and an open approach to interpersonal relations at work
• Basic technical knowledge and skills, including a broad understanding of stationary maintenance concepts
• Perform structural repair or replacement of equipment parts
• Perform basic drive/component alignment
• Competency in Pipe fitting
• Basic welding capabilities
• Able to change/rebuild and pack pump barrel-Gould’s and 4GT IR pumps
• Ability to splice conveyor belts mechanically
• Basic pump troubleshooting
• Competent in Grid coupling alignment
• Ability to change conveyer belts
How to apply: 
Interested candidates should send their resumes to:
myrafalls.careers@myrafallsmine.com
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, we are only able to contact those who have been shortlisted