Position:		Journeyman Milllwright
	Closing Date:		December 13, 2012
	Location:		Calgary, AB
	Job Category:		Manufacturing
	Reference #:		JMANMILLWRT2012

Position Description

Position:                    Journeyman Millwright

Location:                    Calgary, Alberta

Objectives of the Position

The primary function in this role is to perform advanced assembly and troubleshooting tasks related to the assembly of top drives, casing drilling tools, rigs, PPM machines and un-heading equipment.  The Journeyman must be able to work in an independent manner with a minimum of supervision.  The Journeyman will be required to mentor apprentice millwrights.  Duties include, but are not limited to, those outlined in the principal tasks section.

Relationships

Responsible to:         Commissioning / Production Foreman

Qualifications

·         The employee must have a valid journeyman millwright certificate issued by the province of Alberta or an Inter-provincial red seal certificate.

·         Completion of the company safety training program

·         Proficient in reading and understanding advanced production prints, hydraulic and electrical schematics

·         Ability to properly use hand tool, power tools, measuring instruments

·         Basic knowledge of alignment, equipment levelling and power transmission components

·         Knowledge of lubrication and lubricants

·         Basic knowledge of non-destructive testing procedures, including documentation of tests and components

·         Manual lifting of materials up to the limits allowed by the appropriate government regulations

·         Advanced rigging and overhead crane operation

·         Must have proper tools as per the company tool list for journeyman millwright

·         Heavy duty equipment assembly and testing experience

·         Strong troubleshooting and problem solving/root cause analysis skills

·         Exposure to lean manufacturing

·         Supervisory experience is an asset

Principal Tasks

·         Advanced layout work and fabrication

·         Material preparation including sawing, drilling and fabrication.

·         Assembly of hydraulic power units (diesel and electric), gear boxes, pumps, top drives, surface and downhole tools, and related components

·         Hydraulic component and system installation and troubleshooting

·         Hydraulic pipe, tubing, and process pipe plumbing

·         Refrigeration system installation

·         Stationary engine installation including cooling, fuel, electrical, exhaust and intake systems

·         Heat exchanger installation

·         Mentor Apprentice Millwrights

·         Shop and process improvements (lean manufacturing)

·         Lead hand or foreman backup

Required Skills for Effective Performance

·         Asks for clarification if task assigned is not understood

·         Positive attitude and willingness to learn

·         Attention to details

·         Lead by example - set good standard for safety and productivity

·         Team player

·         Good industrial construction skills; takes pride in his/her workmanship

·         Basic computer skills including MS Office and exposure to ERP systems

·         Organizational and planning skills

·         Good communication and reading skills

·         Desire to move into a frontline leadership role

If you would like to join a team of global leaders in the design, manufacture and service of technology based solutions for the upstream energy industry, submit your resume in confidence using the online application form, before December 13, 2012

Note: if you are unable to submit your application on-line, please print and complete the on-line application form and fax it to Human Resources at (403) 723-7826.

All applicants are thanked in advance, only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. Tesco retains resumes for 6 months should future opportunities arise. Please notify us if you prefer not to have your resume retained.