Industrial Mechanic Millwright

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.

Become a key player in our operations! Work in a dynamic environment where you'll handle and transport goods with precision. Your mastery of the electric pallet truck and your attention to detail will ensure smooth management of shipments, having a direct impact on the efficiency of our operations.

The Facilities Millwright is responsible for ensuring that multiple equipment types within the Regional Distribution Center (RDC) are fully operational. The incumbent works in a high performing team that is capable of analyzing, troubleshooting, and repairing broken equipment, as well as performing preventive maintenance tasks. The Facilities Millwright works with the Maintenance Manager/Supervisor and contractors to coordinate new construction and facilities repair work, all while ensuring that it is completed in compliance with federal and local regulations.

Shifts Available:

Day shift: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Always work safely to protect the well-being of yourself, your team, and those around you

• Monitor key performance indicators and strive to achieve or exceed performance goals

• Fix equipment breakdowns to minimize impact on distribution center operations

• Prioritize work in accordance with business priorities and complete work by scheduled due dates

• Prepare documentation and records to facilitate communication and planning

• Complete preventative maintenance work on-time according to schedule

• Develop and complete projects to drive continuous improvement

• Work collaboratively with other maintenance professionals as a part of a team

• Actively build positive team spirit and engagement through leadership

• Successful candidates must be willing to support Operations in continuous improvement projects

• Snow removal and landscaping duties as required

• Other general facility repairs as required (Drywall repair/painting etc.)

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Qualification Standards:

• Proven record for complying with safety requirements, and ability to build a culture of safety among subordinates and peers

• Qualification or significant work experience as an Industrial Mechanic or Millwright.

• Consideration will also be given to candidates possessing an Electrician - Construction & Maintenance or an Industrial Electrician Certificate Of Qualification, but these individuals must have supplementary experience or qualifications in the maintenance of mechanical equipment.

• Experience with mechanical maintenance, repairs and inspections.

• Solid working experience of mechanical drives

• Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously

• Can make solid decisions quickly based on limited information.

• Experience managing time and budgets

• Ability and willingness to build rapport and trust with others

• Experience with repairing/maintaining some of the following types of systems or equipment:

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• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• Materials handling equipment (MHE) including electric lift trucks

• HVAC mechanical systems and building automation

• Dock doors and dock levelers

• Basic Plumbing

• Fabrication and Welding

• Analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex problems; creative problem-solving

• Communicate effectively

• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and various technical drawings

• Highly motivated to the team’s success as well as own success

Preferred Qualifications:

• Red Seal Certification as an Industrial Mechanic / Millwright

• Mechanical maintenance experience in a distribution center setting

• Ability to operate heavy equipment via front end loader and skidstear

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

• An inclusive and safe working environment
• Promotion of work-life balance
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
• Access to the GreenShield+ telemedicine platform, including virtual consultations with healthcare professionals and pharmacy services
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• An employer that’s involved in the community
• Teamwork and ongoing training
• A comprehensive training program for all new hires
• A student incentive program
• And much more!

If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.