Maintenance Supervisor

3 days ago


Halifax, Canada Oberland Agriscience Full time

Maintenance Supervisor

Position Description

Oberland Agriscience is a sustainable black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) farm in Halifax, NS. We are focused on closing the food loop in our region and making a positive contribution to our planet. Oberland’s high performing team rears BSFL in our zero-waste facility and delivers exceptional productivity per hectare yielding a nutrient rich, low environmental impact protein. Partnering with local food producers and distributors, Oberland upcycles organic by-products such as spent grains from your favourite craft brewery to grow BSFL on an industrial scale. Oberland continues to play a role in a more sustainable circular economy in our region.

Deploying an organic by-products-to-alternate protein approach, Oberland produces several insect derived products. Oberland generates high quality sustainable protein from larvae and a fertilizer product for home gardens and agricultural lands. #closingthefoodloop

We are in the process of building a new, 100,000 square-foot production facility here in Halifax and are looking for committed and engaged personnel for all areas of our facility to contribute to the safe and reliable operation of this unique and cutting-edge farm and production facility.

The context for the role of Maintenance Supervisor is to ensure an optimally safe, productive and fully functioning facility for Oberland Agriscience’s operations.

Key Support Person: Director of Operations

Functional Responsibilities /Job Duties:
Infrastructure -100%
- Schedule and coordinate maintenance activities
- Coordinate and perform routine inspections of the facility to identify maintenance needs
- Ensure maintenance policies and protocols adhere to all regulated requirements
- Collaborate with all departments to address facility-related issues promptly
- Adhere to and reinforce all QMS and all safety policies and procedures
- Develop and manage maintenance budget and manage expenditures
- Develop and maintain records process for maintenance activities including work orders, inspections and repairs
- Collaborate with IT and Database Developer to generate reports on equipment performance, downtime and maintenance performance and costs
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in maintenance operations and implement as appropriate

Human Dynamics
- Lead by example and use values as a decision-making tool
- Embody company purpose, values and the cultural commitments
- Build healthy and prosperous relationships within team, company and with external partners

Physical Requirements:

- Able to lift reasonably heavy objects occasionally
- Able to work on your feet for several hours at a time
- Able to work in cramped spaces occasionally
- Good hand dexterity to perform fine motor tasks

To be a great fit for this role you must:

- Be a Red Seal certified electrician
- Have extensive experience maintaining motors
- Have 5+ years’ experience in maintenance role in a food facility
- Have familiarity with PLCs and/or PLC programming and coding skills
- Demonstrate extreme attention to detail and strong technical knowledge of machinery, equipment and facility systems
- Love troubleshooting and developing innovative solutions to complex maintenance issues
- Are able to create strong, trust filled relationships with internal and external colleagues
- Are available 24/7 or coordinate someone to be in your absence

What Oberland Offers You:

- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health plan benefits package (upon completion of probationary period)
- Participation in company bonus programs (e.g. stock option plan)

Oberland Agriscience Inc. is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive

culture with a high level of belonging. As such, we are grateful to receive

This is a full time, permanent position (following 3-month probation) based out of

our facility at Unit 9 - 10 Ragged Lake Boulevard in Halifax.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

- Halifax, NS B3S 1C2 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Halifax, NS B3S 1C2: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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