Temporary Millwright / Industrial Mechanic / Maintenance Technician / Pipe Fitter

Company Description:

At KC Recycling, we strive to deliver on our mission of “preserving a sustainable world for future generations – right here in the Kootenays, recycling with integrity and safety” in every aspect of our business. As one of Western Canada and the US Pacific Northwest's premier leaders in the recycling of hazardous materials, we have the unique opportunity to expand our service offering to our customers and are looking for candidates to join us on our journey. Our dedicated team is hardworking, personable, and passionate about safety and delivering quality results.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Industrial Mechanic / Millwright / Maintenance Technician / Pipe Fitter to join our maintenance team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical systems, machinery maintenance, and piping installations. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient operation, repair, and maintenance of industrial equipment and systems across our facility.

Key Responsibilities:

- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery to ensure timely production.

- Perform routine preventive maintenance and prioritize work orders.

- Install, assemble, and align equipment per specifications.

- Install and repair piping systems, including fabrication and welding.

- Collaborate with teams to resolve issues, suggest improvements, and participate in shutdowns.

- Uphold safety standards, maintain a positive attitude, and work effectively in a team.

Qualifications:

Education:

- Secondary School diploma (preferred); Technical diploma, trade certification, or apprenticeship in Industrial Mechanics, Millwrighting, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Experience:

- 3+ years of experience with industrial equipment.

- Strong mechanical aptitude, tool proficiency, and blueprint reading skills.

- Familiarity with welding, hydraulics, and pneumatics is a plus.

- Journeyman and welding certifications are advantageous.

Work Environment:

- Exposure to loud noises, high temperatures, and moving machinery.

- Ability to lift 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, and be available for on-call duties.

Pay and Benefits:

Pay:

$35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Additional Pay:

Bonus pay, Overtime pay

Benefits:

- Dental care

- Extended health care

- Paid time off

- Profit sharing

- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 10-hour shift (4/3)

- 8-hour shift (5/2)

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

Trail, BC V1R 4W6: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:

In person

Job Types: Casual, Fixed term contract

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person