Maintenance Supervisor

IMP Aerospace & Defence; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

IMP Aerospace & Defence is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to plan, supervise and optimize the Maintenance Team activities. You will manage the Preventative Maintenance System, ensure cost, schedule and quality targets, and supervise key distribution while maintaining high safety and training standards.

Strong leadership, project management and budget awareness are required, with experience in production/maintenance operations and knowledge of fixed/rotary wing aircraft preferred.

Qualifications

• Post secondary technologist certificate or equivalent in Production, Facilities/Property Management or Industrial Operations.
• Journeyman qualified in a trade is considered an asset.
• Experience supervising direct reports in production or maintenance is required.
• Ability to work in a team to achieve operations goals.

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns and supervises the work of Maintenance team.
• Manage the Preventative Maintenance (PM) System.
• Ensure cost, schedule and quality objectives are met efficiently.
• Manage key and lock distribution.
• Ensure team training and certifications are maintained.
• Develop and monitor environmental programs for regulatory compliance.
• Manage sub-contracted services and negotiate contracts.
• Participate in proposals and liaise with Facilities Manager on projects.
• Update SPPs for facility changes and ensure safety standards are followed.

Skills

Problem solving

Team player

Self-motivated

Organized

OH&S knowledge

Project management

Budget awareness

Education

Post secondary Technologist certificate

Journeyman trade (asset)

Job description

Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence

IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are a part of our ever-growing team. IMP is able to achieve success through this teamwork mindset. That is why at IMP, you are not defined by your role.

Position Overview

What You Will Do:

• Plans, assigns and supervises the work of Maintenance team.
• Manage the Preventative Maintenance (PM) System.
• Ensure cost, schedule and quality objectives are met as efficiently as possible.
• Manage key and lock distribution.
• Maintain a high standard of discipline and conduct within the maintenance team; counsel individuals as required.
• Ensure that all members of the Maintenance Team receive appropriate training and maintain applicable certifications.
• Develop, monitor and evaluate environmental programs to ensure compliance with applicable legislation and regulations.
• Manage sub-contracted services daily, negotiate contracts.
• Participate in company proposals when assigned.
• Liaise with Facilities Manager to facilitate completion of assigned projects.
• Update applicable SPPs to reflect facility changes as appropriate.
• Ensures work is done in accordance with all applicable codes, orders and procedures.
• Ensures that a high standard of general maintenance practice is followed, and that the workplace is kept clean and organized, and all health and safety related issues are promptly identified to his superiors.
• Maintains a high standard of discipline and conduct within their group; councils individuals as required.
• Performs various clerical duties including timekeeping, report generation on timekeeping, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring

• Post secondary, Technologist certificate, or equivalent combination of skills and experience in the field of Production and/or Facilities/Property Management or Industrial Operations.
• Past Journeyman qualified in a trade with a good understanding of related trades would be considered an asset.
• Experience managing direct reports in a production and/or maintenance operation required.
• The ability to work in a team environment to achieve the operations goals.
• The applicant must be self-motivated, well organized with demonstrated problem solving abilities.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety requirements.
• Project and operational management skills.
• Knowledge of operational budgetary constraints.
• Knowledge of fixed and rotary wing aircraft, preferably in military applications would be considered an asset.
• Must be eligible to meet requirements for Canadian controlled goods program (CGP), U.S. international traffic in arms regulations (ITAR) and Canadian government security clearances.

What We Will Do For You

• All IMP's benefits become effective on your first day of work, regardless of your position.
• Employees are entitled to 3 paid personal days and 12 statutory holidays per year.
• We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RRSP Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Long Service Awards, Volunteer Grant Program, Scholarship Program, and more!

IMP is committed to Employment Equity and our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels. We welcome applicants from Indigenous People, Visible Minority Groups, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self identify on either your cover letter or resume.