Millwright - IPS VANGUARD : Job Details

IPS Vanguard is a leading provider of sourcing and consulting solutions for the oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, and manufacturing industries. Our mission is to connect organizations with the resources and expertise they need to thrive, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and the talent or solutions we provide.

Choosing a career path with IPS Vanguard gives you direct access to industry-leading companies and innovative projects. We take pride in consistently attracting and retaining top professionals through our dedicated support team, comprehensive benefits programs, and commitment to aligning you with opportunities that match your expertise and career goals. At IPS Vanguard, your success is our priority.

Position Overview

IPS Vanguard is seeking an experienced and safety-oriented Millwright to join our team. This role is essential for maintaining the reliability and performance of rotating equipment, handling both preventive and reactive maintenance tasks, and ensuring seamless operations. The ideal candidate will focus on reducing unplanned downtime, completing equipment repairs and upgrades, and supporting a proactive approach to maintenance in a dynamic industrial environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform inspections, repairs, and replacements of pumps, motors, compressors, and other rotating equipment.

Align and balance machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.

Address preventive maintenance tasks to enhance equipment reliability and reduce reactive maintenance.

Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures during emergency call-outs, ensuring production continuity.

Document all maintenance activities and downtime events for accurate record-keeping.

Safely rig, move, and install heavy machinery and new equipment, ensuring proper alignment and stability.

Collaborate with the maintenance and operations teams to prioritize tasks and align maintenance goals.

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Millwright in an industrial or chemical plant setting, with a focus on rotating equipment.

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications are advantageous.

Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Expertise in using precision tools for alignment, vibration analysis, and component measurements.

Ability to work flexible hours, including 12-hour shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Experience in rigging, welding, and equipment fabrication.

Physical ability to perform tasks in hot, cold, and confined environments, as well as at heights.

Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to PPE, LOTO procedures, and regulatory guidelines.

At IPS Vanguard, we value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive work environment. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off (PTO), and paid holidays. If you are a skilled and safety-conscious Millwright ready to make an impact in a dynamic industrial setting, we encourage you to apply and join us in driving operational success.