Maintenance Lead: Reliability, Safety & Team Growth

Aliaxis; Farm Point; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay progression

Benefits from Day 1

Company matching Pension Plan

Voluntary RRSP program

Temperature-controlled facility

Career growth opportunities

Safety, quality, innovation culture

Job summary

Canplas Industries Ltd. is seeking a permanent full-time Maintenance Supervisor in Barrie, ON. You will lead maintenance activities, develop the team, and collaborate with Production, Quality, and HSE to improve equipment reliability and safety.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, incident investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives within a temperature-controlled facility. A college diploma and relevant licenses are required.

Qualifications

• College diploma, university degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Electrician License (309A, 442A, or Red Seal), Millwright License (433A or Red Seal), or equivalent industrial maintenance qualification.
• Experience leading maintenance teams within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical systems, controls, PLC troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.
• Experience using maintenance management systems (CMMS) and maintenance planning tools.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the maintenance of all machinery and systems to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Plan, schedule, and execute preventive maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures to maximize production uptime and operational efficiency.
• Lead and develop the Maintenance Team by supervising, training, and mentoring.
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, succession planning, and talent retention initiatives.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental policies, including permit systems and safe work practices.
• Lead 5S initiatives and support continuous improvement efforts that enhance efficiency, quality, and safety.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Troubleshooting

Industrial electrical systems

PLC troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Team development

Education

College diploma or university degree

Electrical/Millwright licenses

Tools

CMMS

Maintenance planning tools

Job description

Canplas Industries Ltd. is seeking a permanent full-time Maintenance Supervisor in Barrie, ON. You will lead maintenance activities, develop the team, and collaborate with Production, Quality, and HSE to improve equipment reliability and safety.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, incident investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives within a temperature-controlled facility. A college diploma and relevant licenses are required.