JP Millwright - Marine Loading Service Technician

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Tacten is seeking professional, energetic and forward‑thinking JP Millwrights with IRATA certification to support operations on our site located in Kitimat BC.

Tacten will be providing the maintenance services utilizing rope access technology and all Millwrights will be required to obtain IRATA Training and Certification.

• Position is based locally in Kitimat BC; relocation required.
• Immediate start date.
• Position will be 40 hrs/week with possible overtime.
• Salary range $59.50/hr, depending on certifications.
• We can offer up to 3 months of temporary housing to assist with relocation transition if required.
• Certifications are required with application.
• Assemble, install, and align industrial equipment and machinery, including marine loading arms, pumps, and valves, following technical specifications and safety standards.
• Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and troubleshoot mechanical equipment on marine loading systems to minimize downtime and ensure safe operations, changing out loading arms seals.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments to install, adjust, and maintain equipment accurately, including rotating equipment, couplings, and hydraulic systems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, manuals, and schematics for both industrial and marine loading equipment to ensure proper assembly and operation.
• Marine System Operations Support including assisting with commissioning, testing, and operational readiness of marine loading systems, including pumps, valves, and piping assemblies.
• Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout, confined space, PPE usage, and site‑specific marine safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, inspection reports, and equipment performance records for both onshore and marine systems.
• Journeyman Millwright certification or equivalent experience.
• IRATA Access certification or willing to obtain.
• Current safety certifications as required in BC.
• Hands‑on mechanical and industrial experience, with marine loading or bulk liquid transfer systems preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and rotating equipment.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices in industrial and marine environments.

• Welding or fabrication experience.
• Experience with pumps, valves, and mechanical seals used in marine loading operations.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills in both onshore and marine environments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in remote or dockside locations.
• Proficiency/experience in trades/industrial settings.
• Familiarity with LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) operations.

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensively innovative, internationally public held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive hours‑based benefits program, Tacten offers extensive training, courses and progression opportunities. Working on a variety of projects across industries such as Oil and Gas, Civil, Construction and Engineering, we can ensure your career stays diverse, interesting, and safe!

Join our team at Tacten and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company’s growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

For 20 years, Tacten has been leaders of innovation in delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi‑disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel and customized access optimization programs to industry’s largest clients in the world’s harshest environments.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Tacten employs dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing