Lead Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor – 24/7 Industrial Ops

Tolko Industries; High Prairie; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Bonus program

Excellent benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Tolko Industries in High Prairie, AB seeks a Mechanical Team Leader to guide maintenance teams, ensure safe, reliable operations, and drive continuous improvement in an OSB mill environment.

The role requires Millwright qualification, 5+ years maintenance experience with leadership, and strong skills in troubleshooting, planning, and team development. On-site, with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Millwright Certificate of Qualification (Provincial or Interprovincial).
• Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, incl. 2+ years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of industrial equipment, mechanical systems, and maintenance best practices.
• Proven troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent organization, planning, and prioritization abilities.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
• Experience leading maintenance teams of 5+ employees in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of OSB processes a plus.
• Experience in 24/7 manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, coordinate, and direct mechanical maintenance resources for safe, reliable operations.
• Lead, coach, train, and develop maintenance staff while promoting safety.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Coordinate procurement of parts, materials, tools, and equipment.
• Apply root cause analysis and continuous improvement to improve reliability.
• Plan preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with operations to optimize performance and productivity.
• Participate in rotational on-call schedule (roughly every two months).

Skills

Leadership

Team coaching

Scheduling

Safety culture

Root cause analysis

Communication

People management

Industrial maintenance

Education

Millwright C of Q (Red Seal)

2+ years supervisory leadership

MMP program (preferred)

Tools

JD Edwards

CMMS systems

Job description

Tolko Industries in High Prairie, AB seeks a Mechanical Team Leader to guide maintenance teams, ensure safe, reliable operations, and drive continuous improvement in an OSB mill environment.

The role requires Millwright qualification, 5+ years maintenance experience with leadership, and strong skills in troubleshooting, planning, and team development. On-site, with competitive compensation and benefits.