Senior Manager Maintenance

Join to apply for the Senior Manager Maintenance role at Bevo Farms Ltd Base pay range CA$100,000.00/yr - CA$120,000.00/yr SENIOR MANAGER Maintenance - Schedule A About Bevo Farms Ltd. Bevo Farms Ltd is North America’s largest supplier of propagated plants, serving greenhouses, field farms, and wholesalers across the continent with healthy, pest‑and‑disease‑free plants. Operating multiple facilities in British Columbia and Alberta, Bevo is committed to operational excellence and sustainable practices. Position Overview The Senior Manager Maintenance will oversee all preventative maintenance, daily maintenance planning, prioritization, and crew management activities for Bevo’s facilities across all sites. This role is crucial to minimizing equipment downtime and ensuring seamless operations in a fast‑paced greenhouse environment. The Senior Maintenance Manager will lead teams across three primary locations, coordinate schedules, and prioritize maintenance tasks to optimize workflow and production efficiency. Responsibilities Preventative Maintenance Program Management: Develop and administer a proactive maintenance program for all locations and facility equipment, including climate control, boiler plants, irrigation systems, and other greenhouse equipment. Ensure all equipment is routinely serviced to maintain operational standards and maintenance cost efficiency/stabilization. Daily Maintenance Planning & Prioritization: Conduct daily planning and prioritization of maintenance tasks based on production needs, aligning with the operations team to address any urgent or critical infrastructure requirements. Coordination with Growers & Operations: Work collaboratively with Growers and the operations team to plan and execute maintenance tasks, particularly those impacting critical infrastructure. Coordinate to minimize potential impact on sensitive plants, adjusting schedules as necessary to maintain plant health and productivity. Equipment Deficiency List: Produce a comprehensive equipment deficiency list detailing any maintenance issues, equipment downtimes, or required repairs. Present this list at the weekly operations coordination meeting to ensure transparent communication and alignment on maintenance priorities. Crew Assignment & On‑Call Coverage Management: Lead the maintenance team by coordinating daily assignments, managing shift rotations, and approving time‑off requests in alignment with operational needs. Develop and maintain an on‑call schedule to ensure 24/7 coverage, minimizing disruptions from equipment downtime or emergencies. Emergency Response: Oversee and participate in on‑call emergency support to address urgent maintenance issues outside regular hours, minimizing disruptions to greenhouse operations. Ensure all duty technicians are trained and prepared to respond promptly to emergency situations. Quality Control & Documentation: Conduct routine inspections and document maintenance activities and outcomes, maintaining compliance with Bevo's Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) standards. Team Development: Foster a culture of collaboration by hosting regular cross‑site meetings with maintenance teams across sites to align priorities and share updates. Develop and implement a cross‑training program to ensure team members can perform essential functions of other roles during absences or increased workload. Skills Proven experience in maintenance management, ideally within an industrial, agricultural, or greenhouse environment. Strong organizational and leadership skills, with a focus on team management and task prioritization. Ability to manage daily planning and production of an equipment deficiency list. Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with Growers, operational staff, and management. Experience planning maintenance around sensitive or time‑critical agricultural needs is an asset. Actively participate in cross‑functional meetings to share updates, insights, and challenges, fostering a collaborative team environment. Commit to cross‑training efforts by learning key responsibilities from other roles and sharing expertise in their area of focus. Key Attributes for Success Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adjust plans based on operational demands. Skilled at leading and motivating a team, ensuring alignment with site and Company goals. WHY JOIN BEVO FARMS LTD.? Bevo Farms Ltd. is a leader in sustainable and innovative agricultural practices. By joining our team, you will play a key role in maintaining the technology that drives our greenhouse operations, contributing to a collaborative and forward‑thinking workplace. We offer competitive wages, growth opportunities, and a commitment to fostering a positive, safe, and engaging environment for all employees. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Wholesale #J-18808-Ljbffr