Millwright

Full-time
Squamish, BC, cavia Workable ATSPosted Mar 27, 2026
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Project

The Woodfibre LNG Project is located approximately 7 km west-southwest of Squamish, British Columbia. It involves the construction and operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on the previous Woodfibre pulp mill site, which would have a storage capacity of 250,000 m3 and would produce approximately 2.1 million tons per year of LNG.

Woodfibre Management Ltd. is a privately held Canadian company based in Vancouver and a subsidiary of Pacific Energy Corporation Limited.

Position

The Millwright is an integral part of Woodfibre LNG's dynamic team, reporting directly to the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor. This is a hands-on role involving the installation, maintenance, and repair of rotating equipment on industrial sites, all work is performed in accordance with applicable codes and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • The successful applicant will:
  • Prior to start-up of the plant, support the development of maintenance procedures
  • Participate in plant walkdowns covering rotating equipment scope
  • During Commissioning of the plant: verify installation and witness dynamic runs of rotating equipment
  • Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
  • Troubleshooting rotating assets, compressors, pumps, fans, and hydraulic systems
  • Assist pipefitters with blinding and pipe strain
  • Repair valves, pumps, fans & compressors
  • Perform Major overhauls of Centrifugal Compressors
  • Replace Dry gas seals
  • Conduct Alignments
  • Work closely with all other trades to acquire the highest availability and reliability of our equipment
  • Install, inspect and repair of mechanical and hydraulic components
  • Preform predictive and preventive maintenance on, pumps, gearboxes, fin fans, loading arms, hydraulics, & compressors
  • Perform predictive and preventive maintenance (Examples: Lubrication, greasing, & vibration collection)
  • Calculate loads and determine the appropriate rigging equipment and techniques for each task

Hsse

  • 100% compliance with company HSE policies and guidelines
  • Champion HSE as a member of the LNG Maintenance Team
  • Timely intervention to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of personnel and plant
  • Demonstrate a personal commitment to influence overall safety behavior in the plant
  • Understanding of standard hand signals and communication protocols used when working with cranes and other lifting equipment

Requirements

  • Required Experience :
  • British Columbia Journeyman Millwright Certification or Red Seal Journeyman
  • Preference will be given to candidates who hold a dual ticket (Millwright/Pipefitter or Millwright/Welder)
  • 5-7 years of experience in the oil and gas industry such as LNG plants, Refining & Upgrading
  • Turbo Machinery Experience would be an asset
  • Level 1 or 2 Vibration certification would be an asset
  • Knowledge of various rigging methods and techniques for lifting and moving heavy materials safely
  • Ability to calculate loads and determine the appropriate rigging equipment and techniques for each task
  • Experience with piping troubleshooting and resolving piping system leaks
  • Additional

Requirements

  • Master certification in Rigging would be an asset
  • Ability to Support planned, unplanned Maintenance
  • Ability to support Turnarounds
  • Ability to work weekend and extended hours as required
  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments

- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

  • Experience working with large multi-disciplinary teams and contractors in a multicultural environment is an asset
  • Communication/interpersonal skills – Ability to respectfully interact with coworkers through to management
  • Accepts responsibility and demonstrates a commitment to the delivery of tasks

- Good written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to work well under pressure, handle multiple tasks, and change priorities within tight time frames.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
  • Energetic in pursuit of continuous improvement processes
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • The position is based on site in Squamish, BC (Project Site)
  • Only qualified candidates legally entitled to work in Canada will be contacted.
  • Woodfibre Management Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Thank you in advance for your interest!

Benefits

Hourly Rate: CAD $60/hr

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