Job Status: Filled

Maintenance Planner / Supervisor (Maintenance & Trades)

Full Time

  Canfor (http://www.canfor.com/)

  Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

GENERAL

Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining effective corrective, preventative, predictive and repair maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime in the most cost-effective manner.  As part of your duties, you will work closely with the Purchaser in all aspects of material purchasing, to maintain critical spare parts, operational and mechanical supplies.

MAJOR DUTIES:

  • Schedule and organize parts, supplies and manpower for the maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment electrical and mechanical systems;
  • Maintain and establish service contracts for major equipment, including preventative maintenance schedules;
  • Utilize the Synergen system to its fullest capabilities as it applies to maintenance planning; 
  • Plan and coordinate down days;
  • Work closely with production and maintenance area supervisors
  • Plan and manage a maintenance  budget with the assistance of the Maintenance  Superintendent; Purchaser, Quality Control department; and production Managers;
  • Generate work request for Purchasing to package parts for jobs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The successful candidate will bring the following experience and expertise:

  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • A Journeyman certification as a Millwright or relevant experience
  • 3 years prior experience with maintenance planning or supervision
  • Advanced computer skills including MS Office and Project
  • Proficiency in Synergen or Other CMMS

Preference may be given to those with extensive experience with:

Relevant Post secondary degree or a relevant professional designation