Maintenance Manager

Mastronardi Produce; Sombra; On-site; CAD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

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Job summary

Mastronardi Produce in Sombra, ON is seeking a Maintenance Manager for our greenhouse facility. You will oversee repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or trade certification and at least five years in plant maintenance, with knowledge of electrical, carpentry, and plumbing. You will develop maintenance programs, supervise staff, and manage budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or trade school certification required.
• At least five years of related plant maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, carpentry, and plumbing.

Responsibilities

• Schedule repair, maintenance, and installation of equipment to ensure continuous production.
• Develop and administer maintenance qualification and training programs.
• Develop and implement plant maintenance procedures.
• Review job orders to determine work priorities.
• Create preventive maintenance programs with maintenance staff.
• Direct maintenance activities on utility systems to supply heat, steam, power, gas, or air.
• Supervise workers and contractors on buildings/grounds maintenance.
• Review production, quality control, and maintenance reports to plan activities.
• Keep records of day-to-day maintenance and service activities.

Skills

Plant maintenance

Electrical

Carpentry

Plumbing

Education

Bachelor's degree or Trade School/Certification

Job description

Mastronardi Produce pioneered the commercial greenhouse industry in North America, and we’re now the leading greenhouse vegetable company on the continent. Our award-winning, flavorful produce is packed under the SUNSET® brand and is available at leading grocery retailers across North America. Family owned for over 65 years, we pride ourselves on having the most flavorful products and the best people in the industry. We are constantly pushing boundaries to be a leader in fresh produce innovation. We seek individuals that demonstrate our PRIDE values (Passion, Respect, Innovation, Drive, Excellence) to help us fulfill our mission to inspire healthy living through WOW flavor experiences.

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Manager for our Greenhouse facility in Sombra, ON. The Manager is responsible for repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations. You will also be responsible for developing, refining and administering maintenance qualification and training programs.

Values:

To perform the job successfully, the incumbent’s behavior must be consistent with the PRIDE values expected of all Mastronardi Produce employees: be Passionate; have Respect; be Innovative; be Driven and strive for Excellence.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Schedules repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations Responsible for promoting spirit of teamwork and productivity among maintenance personnel in accordance with Green Empire Farms system.
• Develops, refines and administers maintenance qualification and training programs.
• Develops, refines, and administers plant maintenance procedures.
• Reviews job orders to determine work priorities.
• Develops preventive maintenance program in conjunction with maintenance staff.
• Directs training and indoctrination of workers to improve work performance and acquaint workers with company policies and procedures.
• Directs maintenance activities on utility systems to provide continuous supply of heat, steam, electric power, gas, or air required for operations.
• Directs workers and contractors engaged in buildings and grounds maintenance activities, such as snow and ice removal, mowing lawns, removing weeds, and raking and disposing of leaves and refuse.
• Reviews production, quality control, and maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities.
• Keeping a record of all day-to-day maintenance and service activities undertaken in a facility.
• Evaluating the performance of the subordinates.
• Complying with all corporate policies, Food Safety Policies, GMP and the Occupational Safety and health administration rules (OSHA) while carrying out maintenance functions.
• Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
• Requisitions tools, equipment, and supplies required for operations in line with Food Safety and GMP guidelines.
• Confers with management, production and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommend measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment.
• Prepares department budget and monitors expenditure of funds in budget.
• Read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Correspond with various departments in the form of writing routine reports and correspondence.

Education/Background Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or Trade School or Certification program required.
• At least five years of related plant maintenance experience or equivalent required.

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Requires a thorough understanding of all aspects of plant maintenance, and a good working knowledge of electrical, carpentry, and plumbing.
• Requires strong verbal and written communications skills, and interpersonal skills necessary to supervise nonexempt personnel.

Working Conditions:

• Environment includes an expansive newly erected warehouse, where the temperature averages 50°F. The background noise approaches 70 dcbs.
• Must be able to lift 30 pounds.

Compensation:

$80,000 per year - Current Opening

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Mastronardi Produce has accommodation processes and policies in place and provides accommodation for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or documented medical need, please contact the Human Resource office so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodation to be put in place.