Maintenance Superintendent

carlislecompanies; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Plasti-Fab, a Carlisle Company, in Alberta, seeks a Maintenance Superintendent to lead maintenance for multiple units. You will manage preventive programs, capital projects, safety, and cost control while maintaining production schedules.

Key tasks include supervising maintenance staff and contractors, optimizing asset reliability, and ensuring compliance with EHS and regulatory standards. On-call duties and potential overtime apply.

Qualifications

• Red Seal/Journeyman Millwright certification or equivalent.
• Experience in maintenance leadership and manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation, electrical, automation, and mechanical systems.
• Experience with SAP and CMMS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and execute planned and reactive work to maintain equipment on-stream time and meet production schedules and deliveries.
• Develop, maintain, and execute preventative maintenance system and work orders.
• Identify, justify, and execute capital projects; coordinate with engineering and other groups.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve equipment performance.
• Maintain stockroom inventory reflecting operation needs cost-effectively.
• Direct supervision of maintenance technicians and contractors; ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost for all units.
• Ensure facility and equipment meet EHS requirements and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to justify and execute improvement projects within budget.

Skills

instrument electrical

automation

millwright

pipe-fitting

Education

Red Seal/Journeyman Millwright

Maintenance Manager Professional (MMP)

5-7 years progressive responsibility in manufacturing engineering and maintenance

2-4 years maintenance leadership experience

Tools

MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel)

SAP

CMMS

Job description

About Us:

At Plasti-Fab, a Carlisle Company, we’ve been supporting sustainable building for over 50 years with high-quality insulation solutions used in commercial, residential, and infrastructure construction across North America. Learn more about our company here.

Now part of Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT), we’re proud to be contributing to industry-leading innovation, sustainability, and performance. With a strong focus on energy efficiency, labor savings, and re-roofing trends, we’re positioned for continued growth through Carlisle’s Vision 2030 strategy.

Now’s the perfect time to join us.

As a fully vertically integrated EPS manufacturer, our operations span over 50 locations across Canada and North America. Our recent expansions - including in-house resin production and cutting-edge technical labs—underscore our commitment to quality and environmental responsibility.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Superintendent is responsible for assuring that the facility and production equipment are properly maintained and designed to safely perform specified tasks in a cost-effective manner. The hours of operation are between 7am to 3:30pm or 8am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday with “On Call” 24 hours availability, with possibility of overtime, variable shifts. Travel for training or other plant support when necessary.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Prioritize and execute planned and reactive work to maintain equipment on-stream time and meet production schedules and deliveries.
• Develop, maintain, and execute preventative maintenance system and work orders.
• Identification, justification, and execution of capital projects. Coordinates capital projects with central engineering and interfaces with other company groups to support improvement initiatives.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve equipment performance.
• Maintenance of stockroom inventory that adequately reflects the needs of the operation in a cost-effective manner.
• Direct supervision of maintenance technicians as well as maintenance contractors onsite. Responsible for safety, quality, delivery, and cost for all (3) units in regard to maintenance.
• Maintenance of physical facility to serve its intended use in a safe/cost effective condition Assure that the equipment meets necessary EHS aspects as required by various regulatory bodies (Alberta Safety Council, Canadian electrical code, permit requirements, insurance carriers, etc.). Monitor necessary data and equipment reliability to ensure permit conditions are met.
• Interface with other plant departments to identify, justify, and execute projects that improve safety, reduce manufacturing costs, improve production, enhance repair of equipment breakdowns and/or facility problems, development, justification, and adherence to annual operating expense budget.

Education & Qualifications:

• Education in Red Seal/Journeyman Millwright with rotating equipment or similar experience
• Maintenance Manager Professional (MMP) or similar certification is an asset
• Five to Seven (5-7) years progressive responsibility in manufacturing engineering and maintenance environment.
• Two to Four (2-4) years’ experience in maintenance leadership role.
• Chemical industry background or similar industrial experience (preferred)
• Previous experience in any of the following maintenance areas is strongly preferred: instrument/electrical, automation, millwright, or pipe-fitting.
• Computer skills (MS Office Suite including MS Word, MS Outlook, and MS Excel) required.
• Experience with an ERP system such as SAP and CMMS strongly preferred.
• Prior experience reading blueprints, equipment manuals and schematics required.
• Prior experience implementing and maintaining Preventive Maintenance and Work Order schedules required.

Working Conditions:

• Fast-paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust; working with mechanical and electrical equipment, exposure to increased noise levels.
• Exposure to hazardous mechanical, electrical and chemical substances/equipment.
• Eye and hearing protection and safety toe shoes are required at all times on the production floor.
• Flame Resistant rated Maintenance uniform may be required.
• Other PPE as defined by management within assigned department.

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