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Industrial Mechanic

@ ANDRITZ AG

Kentville, Nova Scotia

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Overview

ANDRITZ is hiring an industrial mechanic for full-time day shift work from 7am to 7pm. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining plant equipment, with preventive maintenance, installations and strict QHSE compliance. A Red Seal Certified Millwright is preferred, and a Millwright apprentice would also be considered. Pay is competitive, with shift premiums for 12-hour and night shifts.

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment
  • Conduct preventive maintenance inspections
  • Install and modify equipment
  • Operate shop machining equipment for repairs and fabrication
  • Report completed work on service forms and MP2

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Certified Millwright, or Millwright apprentice
  • Electrical and instrumentation repair ability
  • Compliance with QHSE and plant safety rules
  • Familiarity with VKS work instructions

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-24
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-25

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Millwright
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness, Home office allowance

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ANDRITZ AG

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Full company description

ANDRITZ is an international technology group based in Austria. The company offers a broad portfolio of innovative plants, equipment, systems, services and digital solutions for a wide range of industries and end markets. Sustainability is an integral part of the company’s business strategy and corporate culture: With its extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions, ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. ANDRITZ is a global market leader in all four of its business areas: Pulp & Paper Metals Hydropower Environment & Energy Technological leadership and global presence are cornerstones of the group’s strategy, which is focused on long-term profitable growth. The publicly listed group has around 30,000 employees and over 280 locations in more than 80 countries.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • Stattegger Strasse 18, Graz, Styria 8045, AT
  • Waagner-Biro Platz 1, Raaba, Styria 8074, AT
Business categories
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Sustainability
  • Industrial
  • Paper Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Hydroelectric
Other recorded names
  • ANDRITZ AG
  • ANDRITZ
Specialties
  • Hydro
  • Pulp & Paper
  • Metals
  • Separation
  • Automation
  • Pumps
  • Feed and Biofuel
  • Nonwoven and Textile
  • Recycling
  • Environmental solutions
  • Marine/Offshore
  • Panelboard
  • Thermal power
  • and Wedge wire and perforation
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Reported total investment
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ANDRITZ is an international technology group based in Austria. The company offers a broad portfolio of innovative plants, equipment, systems, services and digital solutions for a wide range of industries and end markets. Sustainability is an integral part of the company’s business strategy and corporate culture: With its extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions, ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest…

FieldValue
IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersGraz, Styria
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesHydroPulp & PaperMetalsSeparationAutomationPumpsFeed and BiofuelNonwoven and TextileRecyclingEnvironmental solutions
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Job description

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

We are looking for a mechanic to join our team.

Red Seal Certified Millwright. We would also consider a Millwright apprentice.

QHSE Responsibilities (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment)

  1. Comply with QHSE practices and rules, along with regulatory requirements
  2. Perform duties in a safe and compliant manner
  3. Report injury, near misses, unsafe or improper practices and conditions accurately and promptly.
  4. Assist in improving and maintaining safe and healthy working conditions, including participation in problem solving and risk analysis teams
  5. Attend all required HSE related training programs when required
  6. Coach new employees regarding proper HSE practices
  7. Know and understand the HSE plan and objectives
  8. Alert colleagues that are taking unnecessary risks
  9. Check safety devices prior to beginning operation
  10. Actively participate in HSE processes
  11. Question any work that you feel is unsafe and do not participate in work that will endanger the health or safety of any employee.
  12. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Job Requirements

  1. Troubleshoots and repairs malfunctioning equipment.
  2. Carried out electrical and instrumentation repairs within the scope of his abilities.
  3. Conducts preventative maintenance inspections.
  4. Installs new equipment and modifies existing equipment as assigned.
  5. Oils, greases, and ensures correct lubrication of all machines and equipment.
  6. Operates shop machining equipment to repair and fabricate equipment as assigned.
  7. Reports completed work on service forms and MP2.
  8. Occasionally will act as a crew leader when working on a major project.
  9. Works according to Department and Plant Safety Rules at all times.
  10. Maintains good housekeeping practices at all times and assists, as required, with the maintenance of security.
  11. Undertakes special assignments as directed by the Maintenance Superintendent or his delegate.
  12. Maintains tool assortment which are to be of sufficient quantity and quality to perform assignments.
  13. Perform property maintenance tasks, including janitorial services, floor sweeping/waxing, grass mowing and snow shovelling if needed.
  14. Must be familiar with all "Work Instructions" specific to maintenance via VKS and all other relevant work instructions. Must keep current on new processes and process changes.

Pay:

Competitive Salary

Shift premiums offered for 12-hour shifts and night shifts

Job type:

Full-time, day shift position: 7am to 7pm

Benefits:

Designated paid holidays

Group insurance program

Life insurance

Medica/dental/vision care coverage

Employee assistance program

Defined contribution pension plan with employer match

Safety glasses/Tool / clothing / shoe allowance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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