Job Status: Filled

Maintenance Supervisor (Maintenance & Trades)

Full Time

  West Fraser Timber Co Ltd (http://www.westfraser.com/)

  Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada

Quesnel Plywood, a Division of West Fraser, has an immediate opening for a:

MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

As a member of our management team, the Maintenance Supervisor will be reporting directly to the Maintenance Superintendent. The successful candidate will be required to supervise a high performing maintenance crew for the purposes of providing safe and efficient services to the plywood plant.

Primary functions and duties include:

  • Achieving plant wide performance and availability targets
  • Ensuring that equipment is operated safely and efficiently
  • Be an integral member of plant wide maintenance planning
  • Supervise a maintenance crew.

Our ideal Maintenance Supervisor candidate will possess:

  • A minimum of five (5) years experience in a Forest Products environment
  • A track record of successfully supervising a maintenance crew
  • Committed to working safely and creating a safe work place
  • Previous success in increasing productivity, controlling costs and improving mill performance
  • Proven interpersonal and communication skills
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment
  • A Trade Qualification Certificate, or, equivalent experience
  • Various shift schedules will be required

West Fraser is currently looking for individuals who are interested in a full time long-term career in a modern mill environment.

The Quesnel area, with a population of 25,000, offers affordable housing, modern recreational and educational facilities, and the ideal environment for the outdoor enthusiast. 

Compensation

We offer an excellent compensation package including: a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an outstanding pension plan. Safety is one of West Fraser’s core values and our employees can expect a challenging stable work environment with career development opportunities.