Maintenance Co-op - Tissue Dieppe - Winter 2026

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dieppe; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Westmorland County, Canada is looking for engineering students to assist with equipment troubleshooting and lead various maintenance and capital projects. Ideal candidates should possess strong analytical skills and be excellent communicators. Opportunities for growth and training are available, including co-op fee reimbursement and relocation costs if applicable.

Benefits

Co-op fee reimbursement up to $1000, if eligible

Opportunities for job-related training and development

Growth and progression opportunities

Signing incentives for full-time roles

Relocation costs, if applicable

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates are engineering students with strong analytical and communication skills.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing setting is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist and lead in equipment troubleshooting and root cause analyses.
• Support transition to an online parts manual software.
• Lead preventive maintenance optimization events and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communicator

Time management skills

Education

Engineering students preferred

Job description

What We Offer

• Co-op fee reimbursement up to $1000, if eligible


• 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


• Signing incentives for full-time roles for graduating students who have completed a work term within J.D. Irving (if applicable)


• Relocation costs (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Engineering students preferred


• Ability to work independently


• Strong analytical skills


• Excellent communicator


• Time management skills


• Prior experience working in a manufacturing setting is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Assist and lead in equipment troubleshooting, root cause analyses


• Assist and lead capital projects


• Develop processes for critical maintenance jobs


• Support our transition to an online parts manual software


• Support continuous improvement of our asset management software


• Lead preventive maintenance optimization events


• Lead continuous improvement initiatives


• Create and optimize reporting of key performance indicators for maintenance and stores


• Working with and supporting the maintenance team, including electrical, mechanical and facilities team with other duties assigned