Maintenance Manager

Donald’s Fine Foods is a family-owned business and has operated for over 30 years. We are a specialty meat manufacturer spanning six sites in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan.

We are currently looking for a Maintenance Manager to join our Five Corner meats Co. team in Edmonton, AB.

Reporting to the Plant Manager the Maintenance Manager (MM) will ensure that the overall health of the plant stays healthy, on budget, and compliant to regulatory standards through the excellent management of the maintenance staff, preventive maintenance programs, part and supplies inventory, and the completion of maintenance tasks on a timely basis and on target.

**Responsibilities**

**Management of staff, coaching, and training.**
- Manage an effective maintenance workforce through the proper hiring and development of staff.
- Ensures the maintenance technicians are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance programs can be accomplished in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner.
- Communicates regularly with all maintenance technicians, both individually and as a group, to ensure a good two-way communication concerning maintenance issues.

**Communication and Collaboration with other departments.**
- Regular Communication with the QA Department to endure effective participation by the maintenance department in the implementation of QA policies and procedures.
- Regular communication with the operations department to coordinate maintenance and repair work in the plant.
- Participate in objective setting, plan development and performance review of plant performance.

**Plant Preventive Maintenance Program.**
- Establishes and maintains a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for inventory equipment, tracking work orders, and maintenance history of the plant equipment.
- Continuously monitors the operation of plant equipment and systems.
- Reviews the operation of plant equipment and systems.

**Purchasing, Inventory Management and Budgeting.**
- Utilize the computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to manage parts inventory, spending, and work orders.
- Tracks, analyzes and improves key maintenance parameters such as asset utilization, maintenance cost, PM compliance, schedule compliance, etc.
- Initiates and carries out projects that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs.

**Regulatory Standards, Safety and Compliance.**
- Ensures occupational health/safety, environmental policies and procedures are followed by the staff.
- Ensures city, county, state, and federal regulations relating to the maintenance department are met at all times.
- Directs, maintains, and enforces the safety program for the maintenance department.

**Requirements**:

- Holds an Electrical or Millwright ticket.
- +5 or more years of experience in a Maintenance role.
- +5 years of supervisory experience.
- Food or meat processing Industry experience appreciated.
- Degree or equivalent in mechanical Engineering appreciated.
- Great interpersonal skills and a great leader.
- Organized and ability to adhere to deadlines.
- Excellent Microsoft office skills (in particular: Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent communication skills - written/spoken.

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

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

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T6B 3P9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Millwright Red Seal Certification (required)
- Electrician Red Seal Certification (required)

Work Location: In person