Area Manager, Maintenance & Production

Summary

The incumbent in this position is responsible for planning, overseeing, and optimizing all maintenance and production activities within the plant. This role manages technical teams (mechanics, grinder operators, subcontractors), coordinates maintenance work, and ensures the optimal operation of equipment. The person in this role actively contributes to continuous improvement, timely production delivery, and overall operational performance.

Responsibilities : Maintenance

• Manage capital investment (CAPEX) projects related to equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance, manage maintenance budgets, and ensure accurate technical documentation.
• Develop and implement preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance programs and tools.
• Coordinate technical interventions and supervise maintenance and repair work.
• Set priorities with the Production teams and plan major shutdowns.
• Ensure all internal and contracted work is performed in compliance with safety regulations.
• Effectively use digital tools (JDE, ADP, etc.) for resource planning and management.

Production

Qualifications :

Voith Paper in Canada - Why join our team

Voith Paper is proud to offer a pleasant working environment with a lot of emphasis on safety and cleanliness in our plant.

Comprehensive range of group insurance including medical, dental and travel coverage from day 1 – for you and your family, at no cost

Telemedicine services and Employee Assistance Program, for you and your family, at no cost

Competitive total compensation and Group RRSP with employer contributions

Work flexibility for work-life balance

Inclusive environment that values diversity

Talent development program

Leadership training and Mentorship program

Reimbursement of tuition fees

Scholarship program for the children of Voithians

Voith Group operates net climate-neutrally at all global locations since 2

Family company with financial stability

Access to expert colleagues throughout the world

Committed, motivated and highly competent colleagues and leaders

International assignment opportunities

Don’t meet every single requirement but think you would be a good fit for our team? We encourage you to apply – your unique skills may be just what we need for this or other roles!