Job Brief
A Red Seal Industrial Millwright role supporting maintenance and reliability at an emulsion plant on a mining site. Involves troubleshooting, repairs, and regulatory compliance in a high-hazard environment with 3–5 years of industrial experience required.
Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia, and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.
Join us in everything that’s great about Dyno Nobel: our culture, our values, our commitment to safety, and most importantly our people. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.
What You’ll Do
We are seeking a certified Red Seal Industrial Millwright to join our maintenance team supporting the operation and reliability of the emulsion plant and associated explosives handling facilities located within an active mining site. This position plays a critical role in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient plant operations in a high-hazard environment. Candidates must demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, safety leadership, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a regulated setting.
Key Responsibilities include:
•+ Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, piping, and processing equipment in the emulsion plant.
•Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul rotating and fixed equipment to ensure optimal uptime.
•Support commissioning, modifications, and upgrades of plant equipment and infrastructure.
•Maintain facility systems including compressed air, hydraulic, pneumatic, and chemical feed systems.
•Work in compliance with federal and provincial regulations, including Explosives Regulations (ERD), OH&S, and applicable mine safety codes.
•Document maintenance activities, inspections, and parts usage using a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
•Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to ensure safe and reliable plant operations.
•Participate in safety inspections, hazard assessments, and emergency response protocols specific to explosives handling areas.
•Follow all site-specific and company safety policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
What We’re Looking For
•Red Seal Certification as an Industrial Millwright.
•Minimum 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in chemical processing, explosives, or mining environments.
•Familiarity with emulsion or bulk explosive manufacturing processes is an asset.
•Experience working in hazardous or regulated environments, preferably with high-risk materials.
•Strong understanding of mechanical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs.
•Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments safely and effectively.
•Proficient in troubleshooting and root cause failure analysis.
•Comfortable working in remote or outdoor environments under variable weather and physical conditions.
What We Offer
•Paid vacation time + paid holidays
•Health Care + Life insurance + AD&D
•RRSP + RPP (after 1 year of continuous employment)
•Employee Assistance Program
•Friendly and supportive coworkers
Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere
Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward
Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
Treat the Business as our Own
Care for the Community & our Environment
Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
Deliver on our Promises
Women, veterans, members of First Nations, indigenous people, and Métis are strongly encouraged to apply. Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.