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Millwright

@ Sun Gro Horticulture

Seba Beach, Alberta

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Sun Gro Horticulture is hiring a full-time Millwright (Maintenance Worker) at its Seba Beach, Alberta plant to repair and perform preventative maintenance on equipment. The work covers hydraulic and pneumatic repair, bagger and pin auger operation, and safety investigations, with 8 to 12 hour shifts. The posting lists competitive health, dental and insurance plans and a matched retirement savings program.

Responsibilities:

  • Repair and perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment
  • Maintain bagger and pin auger operations
  • Perform hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting and repair
  • Participate in incident and hazard investigations
  • Maintain a clean work area and follow SOPs and safety policies

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal certification preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of manufacturing environment experience
  • Intimate knowledge of LOTO procedures
  • Experience with heat stress, hot work and welding
  • Ability to work at heights and in restricted spaces
  • Comfort working 8 to 12 hour shifts outdoors year round in dusty conditions

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsRed Seal
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Sun Gro Horticulture

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Sun Gro® Horticulture is North America’s largest producer of horticultural-grade peat- and bark-based growing mixes.

Full company description

About Us Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing over 800 staff and serving customers worldwide. Since its humble beginnings in 1929, it has become the leading supplier of soilless growing mixes to North America’s top 100 greenhouse and nursery growers, shipping over 70,000 truckloads of product annually. Sun Gro products are made to exacting standards and conform to high product quality and performance criteria. Who We Are Sun Gro Horticulture’s mission is to be an industry leading Growing Media Company in soilless growing mixes, serving horticultural professionals, retailers, and gardeners with superior quality, branded growing mixes that yield exceptional results. Services Industry leading technical and sales support sets Sun Gro Horticulture apart. Our dedicated sales team serves national and international customers and a dedicated Customer Care Center that operates in every major North American time zone. As an added benefit, Sun Gro’s exemplary Research & Development and Technical Support teams are on call to help professional growers troubleshoot and make the most of Sun Gro products. Employees & Jobs Over 300 employees serve Sun Gro Horticulture industries and communities across North America. Our many scientists, technicians, managers, facilities workers, and sales professionals are the heart of our company. We operate a network of 20 production/distribution facilities across Canada and the United States and take pride in the high-quality jobs that we offer everyday people in small towns and rural areas. In turn, we are exceedingly proud of our team of employees who make it a priority every day to carry out Sun Gro’s stewardship of peatlands, ensuring that this abundant resource will be available for future generations. We are the industry leader in bog restoration/reclamation.

LinkedIn followers
34,650
People associated on LinkedIn
382
Reported office locations
  • 770, Silver St, Agawam, MASSACHUSETTS 01001, US
Business categories
  • Farm Support Services
  • Agriculture
Other recorded names
  • Sun Gro Horticulture
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Reported total investment
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About Us Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing over 800 staff and serving customers worldwide. Since its humble beginnings in 1929, it has become the leading supplier of soilless growing mixes to North America’s top 100 greenhouse and nursery growers, shipping over 70,000 truckloads of product annually. Sun Gro products are made to exacting standards and…

FieldValue
IndustryHorticulture
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersAgawam, MASSACHUSETTS
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1929
Open jobs on Jobsy13
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Job description
Sun Gro Horticulture Ltd. is the leading supplier of superior quality peat moss, peat-based and bark-based Horticultural Growing Products to North American professional and retail markets. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

JOB SUMMARY
We are currently seeking Full-time Millwright (Maintenance Worker) at our Alberta site. The primary function of this role is to repair and perform preventative maintenance on equipment at the Seba Beach Plant. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the role will maintain safety and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.

LOCATION
Seba Beach, Alberta

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
  • Competitive health, dental and insurance plans
  • Competitive matched retirement savings program
  • The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization
  • The opportunity to work with an industry leader in Horticulture

WHEN YOU JOIN US, YOU WILL BE:
  • Performing maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components.
  • Maintain Bagger and Pin Auger operations
  • Use of power tools, jacking/lifting, towing etc.
  • Participate in Incident and Hazard investigation
  • Maintain a clean work area and support team on Housekeeping
  • Follow all standard and safety procedures as per company’s policies
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:
  • Red Seal Certification (preferred)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience working in and maintaining a safe work environment with intimate knowledge of LOTO procedures
  • Ability to work in restricted space, at heights and following all relevant safety practices
  • Experienced in Heat Stress, Hot Work procedures, and welding
  • Possesses strong mechanical aptitude
  • Excellent working knowledge of appropriate use of hand tools and maintenance equipment
  • Ability to read and understand detailed repair & instruction manuals
  • Competent using computer-based maintenance software
  • Shows strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to take direction and demonstrates accountability and troubleshooting skills
  • Able to work 8 to 12 hour shifts and preform repetitive motions
  • Capable of working outdoors year round, including in a dusty environment

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