Description

The Millwright will install, assemble, dismantle, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair machinery at a combined-cycle power plant, working on equipment such as heat recovery steam generators, gas and steam turbines, large industrial generators, and other related systems.

Key duties include planning, inspecting, and documenting work scopes; using precision leveling and alignment tools; fitting bearings, aligning gears, and installing motors and belts per blueprints; dismantling and assembling equipment; operating lathes, grinders, and files; constructing foundations; fabricating parts by measuring, cutting, drilling, and welding; and moving large components with cranes, rigging, and hoisting devices while performing preventative maintenance.

• Works with high‑complex precision machines such as ball mills, ID fans, lube coil skids, turbines, conveyors, generators, hydraulic systems, pumps, gears, bearings, compressors, etc.
• Plans, inspects, verifies and documents scope of work
• Uses precision leveling and alignment tools (calipers, squares, micrometers, optical instruments) to measure angles, thicknesses and small distances
• Fits bearings, aligns gears and wheels, attaches motors and connects belts according to manufacturer’s blueprints
• Dismantles machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars and other hand tools
• Assembles and installs equipment such as shafting, conveyors and tram rails
• Bolts, welds, rivets and fastens machinery to foundations or structures using hand and power tools
• Operates engine lathes, grinders and files
• May construct foundations for machinery
• Fabricates and installs parts, equipment and machinery by measuring, cutting, drilling and/or welding
• Turns machine parts to dimensional specifications
• Unloads, inspects, moves and sets equipment into position using cranes, hoists, dollies, rollers and trucks
• Uses rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come‑alongs to move equipment/materials into place
• Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and repairing worn parts
• No direct reports; may oversee helpers and labor positions, holding positional and expertise authority over them
• Uses arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull objects, materials, controls and tools
• Occasionally works at heights, climbs ladders, stairways and platforms
• Provides a toolbox with lock, center punch, 12' tape measure, torpedo level, scribe, channel locks, 10" pipe wrench, flat screwdrivers (6" & 8"), magnetic indicator, hacksaw frame, leather gloves, 12 oz ball‑peen hammer, 4 lb hammer, pry bar, slip‑joint pliers, inspection mirror, needle‑nose pliers, tin snip, 18" carpenter level, dial indicator, 0‑1" micrometers, cold chisel, combination wrench set, punch, feeler gauge, putty knife, 6" driver, inside & outside calipers, machinist levels, raincoat, and rubber boots

Requirements

Applicants must possess extensive industrial construction and maintenance experience, be proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals, and have strong knowledge of hand, power, and layout tools. Minimum requirements are 4–5 years of industrial construction/maintenance experience, including at least 3 years as a millwright in power‑generation plants, along with reliable transportation and the ability to work flexible schedules.

The role demands physical stamina for prolonged standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 50 lb, and occasional work at heights, as well as the ability to operate in outdoor weather conditions for up to 12‑hour shifts while wearing required personal protective equipment.

• Experience with industrial machinery installation, repair and maintenance of power generation equipment
• Ability to read blueprints, schematic drawings, engineering specifications, and technical manuals to determine work procedures
• Proficiency with industrial hand tools and power tools
• Possession of all Journeyman Precision Millwright hand tools as listed
• Minimum 4‑5 years industrial construction/maintenance experience
• Minimum 3 years Millwright experience in Power Generation Plants
• Reliable transportation and ability to work 7 days as needed
• Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history
• Knowledge of hand tools, power tools and layout tools (lasers, ultrasonic measuring, alignment tools, plumb bobs, cutting torches, welding machines, hydraulic wrenches, stud tensioners, soldering guns, lathes, grinders)
• Knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment
• Understanding of load properties of cables, ropes, hoists and chains
• Ability to use certified hand signals
• Strong organization and time‑management skills
• Good problem‑solving abilities
• Manual dexterity and aptitude
• Knowledge of math concepts, geometry and layout
• Ability to lead others and provide detailed instructions
• Good reading comprehension
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Effective communication with co‑workers and supervisors
• NCCER Certification for Journeyman Industrial Millwright (preferred)
• Zachry ROF’ed employee (preferred)
• Former Zachry employee (preferred)
• Basic computer efficiency (preferred)
• Formal/technical education (preferred)
• Required to stand, walk, bend, squat and lift frequently
• Must communicate verbally and audibly
• Good hand dexterity for precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls
• May need to lift, carry and move up to 50 lb
• Uses vision to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision
• Capable of working outdoors in heat, cold, rain, snow, wind for up to 12‑hour shifts
• Required to wear PPE including hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear protection, masks/respirators, safety vest, gloves and steel‑toe boots

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance