Posted 3 months ago
Industrial Millwright (Licensed)
@ The Shaw Group
Lantz, Nova Scotia
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Overview
The Shaw Group is hiring an Industrial Millwright Maintenance Mechanic for its Shaw Precast Maintenance Team in Nova Scotia. The role plans and carries out heavy machinery maintenance, troubleshoots equipment and performs preventative maintenance, with safety as the top priority. The posting requires a Nova Scotia Licensed Millwright-Industrial Mechanic, at least three years of industrial mechanic experience, and shift work with overtime as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain and repair factory equipment and industrial machinery
- Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot production equipment
- Read technical manuals and follow safety precautions
- Maintain accurate records and update work orders in CMMS
Requirements summary:
- Nova Scotia Licensed Millwright-Industrial Mechanic
- Minimum three years as an industrial mechanic
- Welding experience an asset
- Strong machining and precision measurement skills
- Ability to work shift work and overtime
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Nova Scotia Licensed Millwright-Industrial Mechanic |
| Encouraged to apply | Women, Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Racialized people |
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The Shaw Group
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 15 |
Job description
The Shaw Group Limited is one of the 50 Best-Managed Companies in Canada and is one of Eastern Canada's leading natural resource manufacturers and community developers. Our Lantz Site is home to both Shaw Precast Solutions and Shaw Brick divisions.
We are currently hiring an Industrial Millwright Maintenance Mechanic.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the candidate will be part of the Shaw Precast Maintenance Team, to plan and carry out heavy machinery maintenance with Safety as the priority, while working with Production Leads, Engineers, and Senior Management.
This position requires the successful candidate to be exceptional with machining and precision measurement skills, mechanical trouble shooting and problem-solving skills. The candidate must be customer focused, understand how to prioritize and multi-task with a sense of urgency, as well as be a team player with effective communication skills.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
· Following safety precautions and using protective equipment, such as hardhats, safety glasses, and hearing protectors
· Reading technical manuals to understand equipment and controls
· Installing, maintaining, and repairing factory equipment and other industrial machinery
· Ensuring the efficiency and optimal performance of industrial equipment and machinery to support operations and prevent operational delays (troubleshooting, problem solving, innovating, etc.)
· Performing preventative maintenance of assets.
· Maintaining accurate records and updating work orders in a timely manner in a relevant system (maintenance work orders, safety submissions, etc.).
· Providing advice and support to production employees who carry basic preventative maintenance procedures on equipment.
· Working with and supporting Operations team to troubleshoot, problem solve, repair, and maintain of the physical plant and production equipment.
· Other duties, as may required, to support and maintain operational requirements.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required:
· Safety and Quality focus.
· Nova Scotia Licensed Millwright-Industrial Mechanic.
· Minimum three years of experience as an Industrial Mechanic, preferably in a production environment.
· Welding experience an asset.
· Competent in computer skills, including the use of e-mail, the internet, CMMS systems.
· Strong attention to detail.
· Maintains a high level of integrity and accountability.
· Easily adaptable in the field as the demands of the plant change.
· Ability to work shift work and overtime as required.
For more information on The Shaw Group of Companies please visit our website: www.shawgroupltd.com
We are committed to offering equal employment opportunities in our workplace and encourage applications from Women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities
The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada's leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group products. Our company operates on a decentralized basis through a number of divisions and subsidiaries: Shaw Brick, Shaw Precast Solutions, Shaw Resources, Clayton Developments Limited, MMH Prestige Homes Inc., Ven-Rez Products Limited, Shaw Lifestyle and Shaw Living.
We are currently hiring an Industrial Millwright Maintenance Mechanic.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the candidate will be part of the Shaw Precast Maintenance Team, to plan and carry out heavy machinery maintenance with Safety as the priority, while working with Production Leads, Engineers, and Senior Management.
This position requires the successful candidate to be exceptional with machining and precision measurement skills, mechanical trouble shooting and problem-solving skills. The candidate must be customer focused, understand how to prioritize and multi-task with a sense of urgency, as well as be a team player with effective communication skills.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
· Following safety precautions and using protective equipment, such as hardhats, safety glasses, and hearing protectors
· Reading technical manuals to understand equipment and controls
· Installing, maintaining, and repairing factory equipment and other industrial machinery
· Ensuring the efficiency and optimal performance of industrial equipment and machinery to support operations and prevent operational delays (troubleshooting, problem solving, innovating, etc.)
· Performing preventative maintenance of assets.
· Maintaining accurate records and updating work orders in a timely manner in a relevant system (maintenance work orders, safety submissions, etc.).
· Providing advice and support to production employees who carry basic preventative maintenance procedures on equipment.
· Working with and supporting Operations team to troubleshoot, problem solve, repair, and maintain of the physical plant and production equipment.
· Other duties, as may required, to support and maintain operational requirements.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required:
· Safety and Quality focus.
· Nova Scotia Licensed Millwright-Industrial Mechanic.
· Minimum three years of experience as an Industrial Mechanic, preferably in a production environment.
· Welding experience an asset.
· Competent in computer skills, including the use of e-mail, the internet, CMMS systems.
· Strong attention to detail.
· Maintains a high level of integrity and accountability.
· Easily adaptable in the field as the demands of the plant change.
· Ability to work shift work and overtime as required.
For more information on The Shaw Group of Companies please visit our website: www.shawgroupltd.com
We are committed to offering equal employment opportunities in our workplace and encourage applications from Women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities
The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada's leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group products. Our company operates on a decentralized basis through a number of divisions and subsidiaries: Shaw Brick, Shaw Precast Solutions, Shaw Resources, Clayton Developments Limited, MMH Prestige Homes Inc., Ven-Rez Products Limited, Shaw Lifestyle and Shaw Living.
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