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Fly In Fly Out Millwright Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Prep-Cook

Egegik, AK · On-site

$17.91 - $19/hr

... fly in produce orders. 5. Clean and winterize galley at end of season. Required Skills/Abilities: 3 years' recent prep cook experience. Must have Food Protection Manager certification Must be at ...

Prep-Cook

Egegik, AK · On-site

$17.91 - $19/hr

... fly in produce orders. 5. Clean and winterize galley at end of season. Required Skills/Abilities: · 3 years' recent prep cook experience. · Must have Food Protection Manager certification · Must ...

Prep-Cook

Egegik, AK · On-site

$17.91 - $19/hr

... bi-weekly fly in produce orders. 5. Clean and winterize galley at end of season. Required Skills/Abilities: • 3 years' recent prep cook experience. • Must have Food Protection Manager ...

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What is a fly in fly out millwright?

A Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Millwright is a skilled tradesperson who installs, maintains, and repairs industrial machinery in remote locations. These jobs typically involve working in mining, oil and gas, or large-scale construction sites where employees are flown in for scheduled shifts and flown out for time off. FIFO millwrights work on rotating schedules, such as two weeks on and two weeks off, providing reliable machinery operation in challenging environments. This role requires mechanical expertise, troubleshooting skills, and adaptability to varying work conditions.

What is the typical work schedule and living arrangement for a fly in fly out millwright?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Millwrights commonly work on rotational schedules, such as two weeks on-site followed by one week off, depending on the employer and project needs. Accommodation is usually provided in camp settings near the job site, offering meals and basic amenities to support employees during their shifts. This arrangement allows Millwrights to focus on their specialized maintenance and repair tasks while away from home, and fosters a team-oriented work environment with other skilled tradespeople. Being prepared for extended stays in remote locations is important, and many people appreciate the work-life balance this schedule can provide. FIFO roles can also offer unique opportunities for overtime pay and exposure to large-scale industrial projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fly in fly out millwright?

To thrive as a Fly In Fly Out Millwright, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and experience with industrial maintenance, often supported by a trade certification or journeyman status. Familiarity with precision tools, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication skills are essential for working in remote sites and coordinating with diverse teams. These skills are vital for ensuring equipment reliability and safety in challenging, fast-paced environments where independent problem-solving is often necessary.

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Conveyor Millwright Mechanic

Waste Connections Inc

Circle, AK • On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago


Waste Connections rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 265 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 92 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Waste Connections is looking to hire an experienced Millwright Maintenance Mechanicto join the Transfer Station team in Vancouver, Washington. Previous waste experience would be a hugeplus!Hours for this position will be Sunday through Thursday 10:00pm to 6:30am. Pay Range will be $32-35/hr depending on experience.Job Details
  • Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services on a variety of Heavy Equipment, sorter Line Repair, welding, and Yellow Iron repair.
  • Conducts safety checks and periodic inspections on vehicles and equipment.
  • Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Operator Vehicle Inspection Reports.
  • Performs maintenance related work as required.
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks
  • Mostly working on the sort line. Doing Preventative Maintenance work, repairs and adjustments. There is occasionally work that needs to be done on the yellow iron. But the main focus of that shift is the sort line.
  • Tracking conveyor belts, Changing bearings, changing head and tail pulleys, installing new belts, cutting out old slider bed pans and fabricating and welding in new slider bed pans, daily greasing and inspections
Requirements:
  • Minimum 1-3years' experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
  • ASE Certifications or equivalent Welding qualified preferred, not required
  • Safety Minded and motivated; ability to work independently or alongside others
  • Knowledge of yellow iron/Heavy Equipment is required.
  • Must be able to lift 75lbs
  • Own and provide personal tools.
  • Proficiency in Millwright and equipment diagnosis and repair.
  • Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
  • High School or GED is required.
  • Safety Sensitive: Yes

To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions.

We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."

A link to our benefits overview can be found here:https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits

Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.


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