Maintenance Manager

JLL; Pitt Meadows; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL in Canada is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead a multi-site maintenance team, oversee safety programs, and drive reliable facility operations across sites in the region.

You will develop preventative maintenance plans, manage budgets, coordinate with Safety, Operations and Finance, mentor staff, and travel up to 20% as needed to support sites.

Qualifications

• Requires a technical degree and 5+ years in distribution/manufacturing or equivalent.
• Experience with automated conveyor systems, electrical/electronic principles, blueprints, and CMMS software.
• Ability to lead multi-site teams, manage budgets, and drive safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-site maintenance team and possibly supervise Area Maintenance Managers.
• Develop and maintain preventative maintenance plans and safety programs.
• Manage external contractors, budgets, and project plans to meet goals.
• Support operations with safe, customer-focused service and on-call emergencies.
• Mentor maintenance staff and drive professional development.
• Participate in cost analysis, capital planning, and Kaizen activities.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Travel readiness

Experience in distribution/manufactur

Six Sigma Certification

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Automation/Conveyor systems

Safety leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Mechanical/Electrical/Civil

Tools

CMMS

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Maintenance Manager - JLL

What this job involves:

The Maintenance Manager position will lead a multi-site team of maintenance associates, as well as potentially supervise Area Maintenance Managers, and ensure a safe working environment for all.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Support the Operations team by working in a safe, customer-focused manner; and must be highly self-motivated and customer-centric.
• Develop and design innovative solutions to difficult problems, manage outside contractors and be on call for emergencies.
• Handle multiple internal and externally sponsored projects and daily activities, manage to and meet deadlines, and develop & track plans on how to accomplish departmental and distribution goals.
• Work with local site Safety department leadership to understand, implement, and audit safety programs. Ensure that all safety programs and procedures are followed.
• Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and good working relationships with operations leadership.
• Facilitate technical and safety training, as well as help to develop professional development of departmental facilities associates.
• Mentor all maintenance associates by motivating and providing direction to help them achieve their goals and make a consistent effort to go above and beyond.
• Develop Maintenance department business plans and provide guidance and direction for the successful implementation of those plans.
• Work with site Finance team to develop, set and track budgets.
• Participate in and support efficiency improvement Kaizen activities for the site, as well as the network when needed.
• Develop capital spending plans, facilitate cross-functional project planning and perform cost analysis.
• Own and promote excellent housekeeping.
• Participate in weekly network Maintenance calls and periodic Maintenance Manager off site conferences.
• Candidates must have the ability to provide specific, enriched feedback to enhance individual performance, and provide associates with written performance appraisals including discipline and up to termination.
• Travel up to 20% at a minimum.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to work a flexible a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil)
• Ability to travel to various sites as needed.
• 5+ years’ experience in the distribution or manufacturing field with equivalent experience in the mechanical or electrical field.
• Experience in the following areas: automated conveyor systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, blueprint and electrical schematic reading, CMMS programs, preventive maintenance procedures, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics, industrial PC literary, N.E.C.
• Ability to develop and maintain a partnership and communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally with Safety, Operations, Engineering, Sr. Management, peers, contractors and vendors
• Ability to multitask and prioritize many different projects
• Six Sigma Certification
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles

Physical Demands:

• Repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and walking during
• Lifting parts and tools weighing on average 20 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 49 pounds
• Dexterity in eye/hand coordination, feet (foot pedals) manual (picking, pinching, holding, grasping), and wrist motion (repetitive flexion/rotation)
• Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces

At JLL, we work together to create a brighter future for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Our collaborative culture—locally and globally—drives innovative solutions. We value wellbeing, inclusivity, and belonging, ensuring every team member feels supported. JLL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Estimated compensation for this position:

125,000.00 – 168,000.00 CAD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Job Tags:

RME

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