Certified Millwright or PlanermanWilliams Lake, British ColumbiaCertifiedMillwrights and Planermenare rockstars. They don't just do regular PMs, troubleshoot issues and keep machines running - they
keep our business runningand do so in a way that
keeps our employees and equipment safe.
We're looking for a
Certified Millwright or Planerman to join our redesigned, modern lumber mill located near
Williams Lake, British Columbia.Our Lakeview Division safely and sustainably produces over 230 million board feet of lumber per year for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- Certified Millwright with planer experience, Certified Planerman with a valid Interprovincial ticket, or Planer Tech I or II/ 3rd or 4th year Millwright Apprentice.
- Experience troubleshooting hydraulicsystems.
- Ability toread blueprints, plans and schematics.
- Strongproblem-solvingskills.
- Commitment to working safely.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability towork independentlywith little supervision.
- Good organizational and planning skills.
- Proficient inMicrosoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Experience withComputerized Maintenance Management Systems(CMMS) - preferably JD Edwards.
- Previous experience in a forest products environment is considered an asset.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.
In this role, you will:
- Work with ahigh-performance teamdedicated tomaintaining all mill machineryincludingpumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers and chains, bearings and hydraulic systemsinvolved in the manufacturing process.
- Keep our systems running smoothly byperforming preventative and predictive maintenance. This includesinspecting machinery and equipmentto detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions.
- Win big by finding safe, creative ways toboost equipment reliability and streamline our processes.
- Apply your knowledge, skills and experience totroubleshoot issuesand come up withsafe, reliable fixesto keep the mill running.
- Share your knowledgewith the next generation of maintenance rockstars - our Apprentices.
So, what's in it for you?
- You'll take on anexciting new challengewithsupportive team members.
- You'll earn a competitivewage of $51.23 per hour.
- You'll be eligible forexcellentbenefitsand access to ourretirement plans, so you don't have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
- You may also be eligible forrelocationsupportincluding community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.
- You'll be supported incontinueddevelopmentthrough on-the-job and classroom training.
- You'll be part of apositive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
About Williams Lake
Located in the heart of the Cariboo Chilcotin region of British Columbia, Williams Lake has a population of over 11,000 people.Surrounded by unspoiled nature, the town has endless outdoor activities to explore; Hiking, fishing, mountain biking, rafting, and boating, just to name a few. Williams Lake also has a local airport that flies to various areas outside the region. The town offers a family friendly aquatic center, 3 ice rinks, recreational programs, multiple fitness centers, yoga studios, golf course, restaurants and many more amenities. Whatever your preference,Williams Lake will have have something to keep you and your family entertained all year long.Watch this video to learn about the community and find out why life is better here.
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