Maintenance & Facilities Manager

itec group, Inc.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

itec group is seeking a Maintenance & Facilities Manager in Hamilton, Ontario. The role focuses on leading maintenance operations, developing preventive programs, and driving continuous improvement to maximize equipment reliability and production uptime.

The ideal candidate will bring a post-secondary degree and 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, with strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of Lean principles and SAP/CMMS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in a relevant discipline is required.
• Minimum 3+ years of supervisory/management experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated experience leading and managing teams.
• Strong maintenance operations, PM concepts, and facility management knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and facilities operations for optimal equipment performance and reliability.
• Develop and monitor preventive maintenance programs to reduce downtime.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules, repairs, and facility improvement projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance processes and efficiency.
• Manage budgets, resources, contractors, and external service providers.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Promote Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement culture.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Post-secondary degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

SAP

CMMS

Job description

We’re excited to share an opportunity for an existing vacancy as a Maintenance & Facilities Manager. This individual will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency, minimizing downtime, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership and management experience, with a focus on preventative maintenance, team development, and maintaining a safe and productive facility.

Daily Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all maintenance and facilities operations to ensure optimal equipment performance and facility reliability.
• Develop, implement, and monitor preventative maintenance (PM) programs to reduce equipment downtime and improve reliability.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules, repairs, and facility improvement projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance processes, operational efficiency, and equipment performance.
• Manage maintenance budgets, resources, contractors, and external service providers.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and applicable industry standards.
• Promote Lean Manufacturing principles and a culture of continuous improvement.

Mandatory Requirements

• Post-secondary degree in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in a supervisory and/or management role, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading and managing teams.
• Strong understanding of maintenance operations, preventative maintenance, and facility management.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with preventative maintenance (PM) programs and maintenance planning.
• Experience using SAP or other computerized maintenance management systems.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Previous experience managing maintenance operations within a manufacturing facility.
• Experience with equipment reliability, facility upgrades, and maintenance project management.

Salary Range

$120,000 - $130,000