Facility Supervisor, Unity

Are you looking for a role that will challenge you and put your leadership skills to the test? Can you see yourself leading the safe, day-to‑day operation of a licensed nuclear facility? Does overseeing operations, guiding a skilled technical team, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance energize you? We are looking for a Facility Supervisor to lead facility operations and inspire a strong safety culture.

If you answered yes, this may be the job for you—apply today!

• Supervising and delegating work to a team of approximately three to four technicians.
• Controlling the activities of all staff that work within the facility, professionals, etc., by maintaining strict access control, authorizing activities, and overseeing work.
• Building and leading a highly motivated team by coaching, training, and mentoring.
• Acting as a designate for the Facility Manager.
• Acting as the Officer-in-Charge (OIC), managing the emergency response function within the facility.
• Assisting Unity-2 projects, which are typically complex research activities, and performing maintenance activities, equipment replacement or upgrades, or process improvements.
• Completing required training as defined in the Conduct of Operations Procedure for qualified staff and the Supervisor Training Plan.
• Leading Plan-of-Day Meetings with facility staff, performing Pre-Job and Post-Job Briefs for work in the facility, and performing the duties of the Integrated Work Control Authorizer for the facility.
• Authorizing and scheduling all work within the facility via work authorizations and liaising with customers or suppliers.
• Developing an expertise in facility operations, providing operations input in support of continued safe and efficient facility operations.
• Ordering routine operational equipment and materials used to operate the facility.
• Identifying day-to-day maintenance issues, initiate work requests, and liaise with planning and maintenance personnel to address maintenance issues.
• Planning and scheduling preventative and breakdown maintenance activities with minimal disruption to experimental programs and operations in the building or facility systems.
• Taking a lead in the development and review of Maintenance Plans.
• Reviewing facility design changes to enhance facility availability or reduce costs.
• Verifying that maintenance is completed in accordance with the facility's surveillance and test program requirements.
• Acting as Waste Management Officer for the facility.
• Supporting Unity-2 in CNL, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) audits.
• Dismantling & Training Development:
  • Assisting in coordinating CNL resources and executing dismantling activities for facility systems and equipment.
  • Supporting Unity-2 in the development and implementation of training.
  • Coordinating with AECON technical teams to ensure safe and efficient dismantling processes.
  • Monitoring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements during dismantling.
  • Supporting documentation of dismantling procedures and lessons learned.
  • Working closely with the training consultant to develop Unity-2 SAT-based training programs.
  • Completing as much supervisory pre‑training as possible during this period to prepare for full responsibilities.
• Other duties as assigned by your manager.

• Education
  • The position requires a university degree or a college diploma; OR
  • Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent and normally has at least 5-10 years’ experience in the operations or maintenance of Facilities and industrial equipment (preferably 5 years within nuclear operations), with demonstrated ability to assume supervisory responsibilities.
• Experience
  • Experience in being able to read and interpret technical drawings and review engineering designs for operational functionality as a Client Representative.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing successfully completed projects.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Possesses Mechanical aptitude.
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to delegate effectively.
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively with customers, technical…