Maintenance Planner – Industrial Mfg. (Alberta)

This exciting permanent, full-time career opportunity is for an experienced Maintenance Planner with a background in industrial manufacturing and experience collaborating across teams.  As the ideal candidate you have a strong technical background, preferably gained as an Engineering Technologist or as a certified Journeyperson – Mechanical or Electrical.  The position is based in a small community in northern Alberta.  Relocation is required and some relocation assistance is offered.

How can you stand out?  Well, If You….

• Are seeking an exciting opportunity where you are responsible for the planning and optimization of all maintenance assets including the full utilization of a computerized maintenance management system
• Have a robust background, which includes major maintenance outage/turn-around planning experience, basic knowledge of project management procurement of parts, sourcing and supplier selection
• Have a sound understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance practices
• Thrive in a team environment where you can help contribute to maximizing plant uptime and production through effective allocation of resources…This role might be for you!

As an essential part of the maintenance team you have an in-depth understanding of corrective, preventative and predictive maintenance practices, along with advanced skills in computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).  You enjoy working with a great team and thrive on the challenge of keeping all the balls in the air. 

You…

• Are legally authorized to work for any employer in Canada (e.g. Canadian citizenship,  permanent residency, open work permit)
• Are an Engineering Technologist or Journeyman (Mechanical or Electrical) (not required, but is an asset)
• Have 5 or more years maintenance planning experience, within a busy 24×7 industrial manufacturing environment
• Have advanced computer skills and proficiency with CMMS, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Projects.
• Have excellent communication skills and a strong command of the English language (both oral and written)
• Are self-motivated with well-developed organizational, time management and analytical skills

Salary range: $79,500 to $106,000 annually (plus an additional northern allowance)

Our client is a well known and well-respected employer who manufactures lumber, plywood, and Oriented Strand Board (OSB) in its operations across Western Canada and in parts of the U.S.  As an industry leader in world markets, they provide a dynamic environment and consider the success of their people the most valuable resource.

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