Maintenance Supervisor

The Opportunity :

We are currently assisting our client in the search for a Maintenance Supervisor to join their team in the GTA. This position is a permanent opportunity with a client that is a manufacturer of plastic products for the consumer and food industries.

This candidate will be responsible for overseeing a team of 10 employees to ensure a high level of quality is brought to their work along with on-time servicing of the departments.

This person would be handling direct supervision of a group of Craftsmen, labors, and a Maintenance Planner. They will be involved in the repairing and maintaining all equipment in the manufacturing facility including building facility, HVAC, Chillers and Air compressors.

What You'll Be Doing

• Input to the long-term work plans and budget for the facility.
• Key management representative responsible for providing safe, timely and efficient repairs.
• Application of engineering standards and government codes in trades.
• Daily monitoring and purchase of maintenance materials, supplies, tools, equipment including spare part inventory in an efficient manor.
• Technical troubleshooting and problem solving of equipment failures; recommendation / initiation of corrective measures when appropriate / required
• Day-to-Day application of plant safety practice and maintenance safety and compliance program.
• Preparation of training, scheduling, and monitoring of on-the-job training and instruction to craftsmen and labors.
• Recommendation to management for improvements and / or corrective action.
• Maintenance of a working climate conductive to harmonious labor relation.
• Coordination of temporary outside contractors for maintenance.
• When necessary, assist Engineering on Capital projects with either installation and / or commissioning
• Manage the preventive maintenance program helping move the organization from a reactive maintenance to preventive / predictive maintenance organization.

What You'll Need to Be Successful

• Five years’ experience in a management role
• Mechanical / Industrial Engineer (preferred) or Mechanical Millwright License / Licensed Electrician
• Minimum of five years management experience in a trade / engineering-oriented function
• Great communication skills
• Strong project management skills in planning, scheduling, assigning, budgeting and managing
• Knowledge of working with Maintenance Contractors
• Working knowledge of MS Office suite of software
10 days ago