Mechanical Department Lead

6 days ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Metro Vancouver Full time
Job Summary

**Job Title:** Maintenance Supervisor, Mechanical Department

**Job Summary:** Metro Vancouver is seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Supervisor to lead the Mechanical Department at the Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising a team of approximately 15 mechanical tradespeople, prioritizing safety and quality of work in all maintenance activities.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Supervise and coordinate the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical equipment at Metro Vancouver's wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Develop and implement modifications and upgrades to existing equipment and facilities.
  • Manage corrective and preventative maintenance program activities, employing various technologies and methods to improve equipment reliability and reduce cost-intensive repairs.
  • Monitor and control spending, ensuring effective and efficient expenditure of allocated funds within the approved budget.
  • Coordinate and schedule work with the Operations Supervisor, utilizing the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) system for managing work orders, equipment records, purchase orders, requisitions, and work schedules.
  • Oversee the work of employees and contractors, ensuring work is performed safely and to required standards.
  • Employ new technologies for preventative and predictive maintenance of equipment, making technical decisions and troubleshooting repairs and modifications.
  • Hire, supervise, direct, and develop staff, monitoring performance towards division, department, and corporate objectives.
  • Ensure safe work procedures are integrated into work routines, conducting regular safety meetings and preparing written safety and emergency procedures.
  • Coordinate the efficient and effective maintenance and repair of Metro Vancouver's wastewater treatment equipment.
  • Encourage employee involvement in decision-making and provide constructive and motivating feedback to staff.

**Requirements:**

  • 3 years of recent, related experience supplemented by a university degree or diploma in a relevant discipline such as mechanical technology or engineering and an Interprovincial Trades Qualification (IPTQ) in a relevant trade such as Electrical, Millwright, or Instrumentation.
  • Complete understanding and knowledge of maintenance practices, including planning, equipment reliability, and preventative maintenance techniques.
  • Possesses a mechanical aptitude and ability to lead or advise staff in the use of a wide variety of equipment, technologies, and methodologies related to equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Sound knowledge of WorkSafe BC regulations and considerable experience related to implementing and leading safe work procedures and practices.
  • Ability to work within established budgetary and financial objectives, possessing sound basic budgeting and accounting skills.
  • Demonstrated supervisory skills, including the ability to understand and consistently apply and explain collective agreement provisions and corporate policies.
  • Ability to use judgment to resolve problems by adapting or applying procedures to address issues and problem situations.
  • Sound written and oral communication skills, with the ability to provide clear direction to staff in emergency situations.
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as the HxGN EAM Computerized Maintenance Management System.
  • Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License.

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