Skilled trades jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 25, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 10,095
Employers: 4,482

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $34.44Across 3,206 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $81,255Across 83 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $49.88Across 29 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%14 listings
Hybrid: 2%209 listings
On-site: 96%9,684 listings

Not specified: 2% (188 listings)

Employers hiring include Canada Post - Postes Canada (325), Bridgepoint Maintenance (175), Royal York Property Management (172).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Skilled trades jobs in Canada

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Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent
Canada Post - Postes Canada
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Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Gananoque, ON
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Lethbridge, AB
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Vancouver, BC
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Richmond, BC
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Richmond, BC
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Hamilton, ON
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NextStar Energy

Millwright

Windsor, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 5+ years of experience related to maintenance of mechanical equipment
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 8, 2026

Original job description

This posting reflects a current vacancy.

NextStar Energy (NSE) is an innovative joint venture company between LG and Stellantis. It is Canada's first large-scale lithium-ion battery production plant which began mass production in Windsor, Ontario. The manufacturing facility will have an annual targeted production capacity in excess of 49 gigawatt hours and will create an estimated 2,500 new jobs in Windsor and the surrounding areas.

At NextStar Energy, you’re joining a team where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on your well-being. We provide customized training programs and select global learning opportunities to support your professional development and career growth. Your contributions are valued, and we are creating a company-wide rewards program to recognize them. Our leaders foster a supportive, trusting environment where your voice is heard. We believe that, together, we can achieve more.

The Millwright will be responsible for performing a variety of routine operational and maintenance tasks to ensure the facility's efficient and safe operation. This includes but is not limited to monitoring, adjustments and reporting of equipment operation, and cleaning, repair, and basic maintenance of buildings, grounds, and equipment.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots, repairs, maintains and overhauls mechanical equipment such as condenser units, pumps, air handlers, heat exchangers, environmental control equipment, dust collectors, scrap collectors and other equipment related to utility processes.
Maintain equipment to provide areas with specific humidity requirements (35%, 10% and 1% zones)
Identify maintenance risks on equipment.
Diagnose mechanical faults for utility and facility systems.
Utilize a building automation system to detect system issues and make minor adjustments
Identify parts and material for repairs and consumable stock.
Assist in planning and implementing mechanical equipment maintenance.
Preventive maintenance execution to complete all PdM and PM tasks.
Demonstrate problem solving methodology and reduce a loss of utility cost.
Initiate continuous improvement activities
Follow work procedures and comply with safety standards.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Conduct all activities and interactions in a professional manner

Minimum Requirements

5+ years of experience related to maintenance of mechanical equipment
Industrial Mechanic Millwright trade certificate (433A)
A valid G Driver's License, with a clean abstract
Legally authorized to work in Canada
Willing and able to work plant shutdowns, weekends and holidays as needed
Willing and able to work overtime, sometimes on short notice

Preferred Requirements

Experience with maintenance and repair of industrial facility equipment including pumps, piping systems, boilers, water filtration, HVAC systems, dust collectors prefered
Demonstrated mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability required
Experience hoisting, rigging, moving and setting equipment of various sizes
Basic machining skills utilizing a mill and lathe an asset
Welding skills including brazing, arc, mig and tig an asset
Knowledge of diesel engines an asset
Working knowledge of computerized maintenance systems
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics and drawings
Be self-motivated and demonstrate skill, initiative and judgment to make decisions and communicate these decisions with departmental supervisor for approval.
Strong computer skills that include email, Microsoft Word and Excel

Verification of any certification is required.

Thank you for your interest in our company and the opportunity to join our team. We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you better!

NextStar Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Millwright is responsible for the routine operation, maintenance, and overhaul of mechanical equipment and utility systems to ensure facility efficiency. This includes troubleshooting faults, performing preventive maintenance, and implementing continuous improvement activities.

Requirements

Candidates must have over 5 years of mechanical maintenance experience and a 433A Industrial Mechanic Millwright trade certificate. A valid G Driver's License and the ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays are required.

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting
Preventive Maintenance
Hoisting and Rigging
Welding
Machining
HVAC Maintenance
Building Automation Systems
Reading Schematics
Pumps and Piping
Industrial Maintenance
Problem Solving
Computer Skills

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits
Customized Training Programs
Global Learning Opportunities
Company-wide Rewards Program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Millwright
433A Certificate
Lithium-ion Battery Production
Preventive Maintenance
PdM
HVAC
Boilers
Water Filtration
Brazing
Arc Welding
Mig Welding
Tig Welding
Lathe
Mill
Diesel Engines
CMMS
Mechanical Schematics
Electrical Schematics
Building Automation System
Industrial Mechanic

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