Electrical Maintenance Planner

J.D. Irving, Limited; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the manufacturing sector is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Planner to join their dynamic team. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including a flexible medical plan and opportunities for professional development. You will play a crucial part in planning and prioritizing maintenance activities, ensuring the smooth operation of production lines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing processes, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to safety. Join a company that values growth and offers a supportive environment for career advancement.

Benefits

Flexible medical, dental, and vision plan

Employee & family assistance programs

RRSP matching program

Health & wellness reimbursements

Product purchase program

Job related training and development opportunities

Growth and progression opportunities

Relocation costs (if applicable)

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing maintenance department.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prioritize maintenance work on production lines.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient maintenance activities.
• Assist in developing preventive maintenance programs.

Skills

Manufacturing Processes Knowledge

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Learning & Development Capability

Education

Certificate of Qualification

Engineering Degree/Diploma

Tools

MS Office

JDE

Job description

Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:

• Starting wage of $54.772/hour depending on experience, qualifications, and professional certifications
• A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
• Employee & family assistance programs
• RRSP matching program
• Health & wellness reimbursements
• Product purchase program
• Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
• Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
• Relocation costs (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Certificate of Qualification or Engineering degree/diploma, preferably Electrical or relevant field
• 5 years working within a manufacturing maintenance department
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including Lean and Six Sigma
• Proven track record of working safely
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Strong learning & development capability
• Effective interpersonal skills, especially between work teams
• Proficiency with computer software (i.e., MS Office, JDE)

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and plan all maintenance work on their line/area
• Work closely with the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Coordinators, and Production Staff to plan and schedule daily maintenance activities, order parts, schedule contractors work, plan and co-ordinate major line outages and shutdown work
• Together with the Maintenance/Reliability Engineers, maintain the database of complete and correct BOMs, PMs, work instructions and asset histories
• Participate in meetings with the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Coordinator, Asset Managers, and Process Engineers to define and prioritize the backlog to ensure approved corrective work is properly planned and prepared
• Communicate the daily and weekly planned maintenance activities to the teams
• Work cross functionally to assist with the planning, installation, start-up, and performance validation of new equipment as well as maintain existing equipment
• Improve maintenance performance and cost through well planned work
• Work with operators and process technicians to develop, improve, and monitor key processes and procedures
• Assist in the development and refinement of Preventive Maintenance Program including creating and updating model work orders and the PM schedule for assigned equipment
• Works with the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Coordinator and Maintenance Process Engineer to manage the budget and provide feedback/analysis
• Assist in writing standard work documents, job aids, and maintenance technician training programs
• The job is not sedentary; it involves frequent on-site visits and communicating with diverse elements for the effective planning of work.