Apprentice Millwright (Contract)

Uptime Industrial is a leading provider of full-service industrial and commercial equipment repair, upgrades, installation and relocation across North America with over 125 years of combined knowledge and experience in the industry. As a service provider, our mission is simple -  to keep our clients’ businesses running – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

 

Our recent growth and continued success stems not only from being highly trained experts in our craft, but also from our most important values: integrity and innovation. And these values are a big part of who we are and how we work. Our commitment is to always doing the right thing for the job, the customer and most importantly, for our people and each other. To learn more about Uptime Industrial and the core values that shape the company today, visit https://www.uptimeindustrial.com/about/.

Reporting to the Mechanical Department Manager, the Apprentice Millwright will be responsible for installing new manufacturing equipment in Port Kells, BC, working Monday to Friday for 10 hours per day on the day shift. The contract will begin in January 2026 and conclude in May 2026. There may be an opportunity to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis afterward, depending on further assessments and team capacity.

 

Key responsibilities include:

Travel to a customer site in Port Kells, BC to install new manufacturing equipment;Ensure all executed work follows scope and meets quality standards;Maintain exceptional communication standards, setting clear expectations and guiding the customer experience throughout;Adhere to all safety protocols, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including completing daily FLRAs.

 

The ideal candidate is someone who has completed their Level 2 Millwright Technical Training and has experience working in commercial or industrial sites. You are someone who has a desire to grow and advance your career as an millwright through hands-on learning and mentorship. People would describe you as someone who does the right thing and goes the extra mile. You are fueled by the opportunity to try new things, investigating problems, and creating customized unique solutions.

 

Our Must Haves

• 1-2 years of experience working in a similar role;
• Successful completion of Level 2 - Millwright Apprenticeship;
• Owns personal hand tools and approved footwear;
• Hold a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and has reliable transportation; 
• Experience working in the food, horticulture, or manufacturing industry will be considered an asset.

Your Rewards

 

Our most important offering to anyone that joins the Uptime Industrial team is our culture of innovation, achievement, and ownership.  We bring out the best in each other by constantly striving to be world class in all we do. These values are reflected in our Work, our Company, and our People.

 

At Uptime, we also offer a very competitive compensation structure that supplements your regular income with a robust benefits package: