The Company: Bothar Inc. specializes in trenchless tunneling technologies, balancing cost-effective underground solutions with environmental protection. Our trenchless tunneling technology presents unique cost saving and scheduling opportunities for challenging pipeline and municipal projects.
The Position: The Journeyman Millwright is responsible for is responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of all equipment used by the company. During projects, this position is a part of the operations team who are responsible for the safe, technical, and economical execution of the company’s projects in the field.
This position is based at our Industrial Yard in Calgary and will require travel to support project sites within Canada. This position reports to the Equipment Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of apprentices both on Project Sites and in the Yard to ensure the project schedule and deliverables are completed, and all work activities are carried out in accordance with the Project Execution Plan
- Assist in the maintenance and service equipment used in direct pipe, microtunnelling, and auger boring
- Prepare equipment service logs and reports, in collaboration with the Equipment Manager
- Troubleshoot issues with equipment and conduct required repairs
- Assist with equipment set up, and equipment disassembly during mobilization and demobilization during projects
- Participate in tailgate and operations meetings
- Assist in the training of machinery fitters and other staff in the technical operation and maintenance of specialized equipment
- Take part in safety inspections
- Ensure applicable HSE standards set by the client and the company are followed
Key Technical Skills and Knowledge
- Knowledge and understanding of the operation, repair and maintenance of heavy-duty industrial equipment
- Experience with direct pipe, microtunnelling, and auger boring equipment is an asset
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and with skill
- Interpret and follow instructions from technical manuals and engineering diagrams
- Determine appropriate testing or troubleshooting procedures to find source of issue
- Knowledge and experience in working with hydraulic and electrical systems
- Basic computer skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Qualifications
- Canadian Journeyman Millwright certification
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a mechanic
- Overhead Crane and Forklift tickets are an asset
- Knowledge and experience working with hydraulic and electrical systems
- Experience with Tunneling equipment is an asset
Safety Tickets - Training is available
Successful candidates will be required to have the following safety tickets;
- WHIMIS, First Aid, CSTS or PCST, Confined Space Entry and Rescue, Fall Arrest / Fall Protection (training is provided)
- Drug and Alcohol clearance
Other Relevant Information
- This position is reporting to the Equipment Manager and is assigned to our Industrial Yard in Calgary, but travel to project sites will be required
- While performing the duties of this job, Physical Demands will include prolonged standing, walking and/or sitting, use of hand dexterity, hearing and eyesight
- Required to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
- Employee will be required to work in outdoor weather conditions, including extreme cold and heat, from time to time
- Required to work in confined spaces
While we appreciate all applications, only those who are selected will be contacted.
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Bothar is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to providing an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees, whatever their gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education, and/or disability, feel valued and respected.