Maintenance Superintendent
(Management & Executives)
Full Time
Calstone Search Group
Timmins and Ear Falls, Ontario, Canada
Maintenance Superintendent
Two positions available: 1. Timmins, 2. Ear Falls, Ontario
Reporting to the Sawmill Manager, the Maintenance Superintendent will be responsible to coordinate the completion of all maintenance work in accordance with health & safety practices for the optimization or upgrading of site equipment, with the aim of improving operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Support and implement the values of the company, ensure Maintenance department is in compliance with various legislation & regulations including Environmental, Health and Safety.
- Supervise the work of maintenance workers, subcontractors, & contract staff.
- Organize, improving and scheduling routine and preventive maintenance of plant & equipment (shutdowns).
- Management of continuous improvement initiatives and participate in the problem-solving process.
- Encourage and maintain a positive work environment through the use of excellent interpersonal skills, team building, and communication with all departments.
- Maintain, develop or upgrade the methodology of maintenance systems to maximize fast and reliable response to equipment problems. (In compliance with health and safety rules).
- Analyze and identify root cause of problems and effectively initiate immediate corrective action to prevent reoccurrence.
- Provide training and ongoing development to the Maintenance team.
- Upgrade maintenance process of the work systems and maintenance contracts management.
- Follow departmental budgets to ensure good cost control.
- Maintain continuous improvement focus through effective leadership in maintenance meetings.
- Other related tasks
Requirements:
- Hold Collegial or University Diploma in mechanical or electrical engineering OR a Millwright ticket/red seal certification (MUST) or an Electrician ticket/Red Seal Certification.
- Have a minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, ideally in a sawmill or manufacturing plant;
- Proven experience in supervising technical staff in a unionized environment;
- Must be fluent in both written and spoken English; French is an asset.
- Proven Health and Safety accountabilities and are knowledgeable of occupational health and safety.
- Knowledgeable in the areas of electrical, mechanical (hydraulic, pneumatic), fabrication/welding and PLC programming
- Advanced computer skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, mobilizing and conflict management.
- Demonstrate excellent leadership, team player within tight deadlines;
- Result-oriented and problem-solving skills;