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Millwright Machinist

Dalhousie University
Halifax, CAN
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
CAD 31.979999999999997-31.979999999999997 hourly / hour
Discovered 3 weeks ago
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Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoots, repairs, replaces and installs motors, pumps, fans, compressors, shafts, pulleys, hoists, conveyors and other related rotating equipment on campus
  • Performs preventive maintenance on above referenced equipment
  • Utilizes lathe, milling machine and related equipment to repair existing machinery components and fabricate replacement components
  • Installs power drives in correct position, and aligns power shafts and pulleys
  • Assists in the organization and scheduling of preventive maintenance routines
  • Utilizes hoists, rollers, or trolleys to position machinery
  • Recommends equipment upgrades based on best economical/professional judgement
  • Notifies Working Foreperson/General Foreperson/Supervisor of potential hazards and corrective action taken or required
  • Utilizes drawings, blueprints, schematics and equipment specifications to assist with duties
  • Works with and assists other tradespersons as required
  • Performs all duties in accordance with the current Nova Scotia Occupational Health and Safety Act as well as University and Government rules and regulations
  • Maintains a clean work environment
  • Performs other related duties as required

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Millwright/Machinist certificate of qualification recognised by the Nova Scotia Department of Education
  • Completion of certified trades school program preferred
  • Five years recent and related journeyperson experience in a corrective and preventive maintenance environment
  • Experience with predictive maintenance would be an asset
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and equipment specifications
  • Proficiency in the use of the tools of the trade
  • Must be willing and able to work overtime and performs standby duties when required
  • Familiar with the current Nova Scotia Occupational Health and Safety Act as well as University and Government rules and regulations
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • Computer literacy would be an asset
  • Ability to take direction
  • Ability to direct others in foreperson capacity would be an asset
  • General safety, Confined Space, Fall Protection and WHMIS training would be an asset

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