Maintenance Superintendent

Location: East Kootenays (Fernie)

You are an Industrial Leader. You’re accountable, reliable and a natural born leader. You’ve enjoyed success transforming maintenance programs and with your strategic leadership, have enabled and inspired performance excellence. You also understand importance of balancing production, maintenance, and your team’s needs while being accountable to safety above all else. If this speaks to you, this Maintenance Superintendent opportunity at our sawmill in Elko, BC might just be your calling.
Key responsibilities   Ensure the highest level of workplace safety
Provide direction, training and support for all maintenance personnel and foster a highly effective working relationship with all employees
Assist in developing and achieving targets in safety, quality, cost, delivery and employee engagement
Ensure the Canfor Operating System (COS) is being followed with the emphasis on abnormality response
Effectively liaise with Production departments to ensure the highest level of equipment availability
Assist with the development and management of the annual budget and cost control program
Ensure full compliance with environmental permits, applicable government regulations and corporate policies
Provide development for supervisory personnel
Work with senior management team to plan equipment and/or technological changes
Develop, implement and maintain effective preventative maintenance programs
Required qualifications   Proven ability in safety management, leadership and development skills
Excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem solving and team building skills
Solid knowledge of performance management and continuous improvement processes
Solid understanding and knowledge of optimization equipment and processes
Strong business acumen
Strong organizational skills with the desire to accept the challenge of working in continually changing internal/external business conditions
An effective communicator, with strong verbal, written and presentation skills
Extensive experience with CMMS and the development and implementation of preventative maintenance programs
Extensive experience in an industrial maintenance environment including supervisory experience
Red Seal trade qualification or equivalent combination of experience and education
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Please Note:

The range provided is for base salary only. In addition to base salary, Canfor proudly offers its employees a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. It features programs such as performance-based incentive plans, recognition programs, benefits, paid leaves, pension plans with base and matching contributions, savings options and robust health & well-being initiatives. We also continually invest in the development of our talent to help them thrive professionally and personally.
Above all, we are proud to offer our employees a value proposition that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion and fosters an environment where talent and performance is recognized and rewarded.
We appreciate all candidates' interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, and criminal record checks, depending on the role and location.