Maintenance Supervisor

S3 Group Ltd.; Swift Current; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

S3 Group Ltd. is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations in our Saskatchewan manufacturing facility. You will oversee maintenance personnel, develop preventive maintenance programs, and troubleshoot a range of mechanical and electrical systems to keep production running smoothly.

You will coordinate repairs, source parts, and manage maintenance records while promoting a safe working environment and collaborating with production to meet priorities.

Qualifications

• Minimum third-year Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) apprenticeship; Journeyperson certification is an asset.
• At least two years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience maintaining and repairing industrial production equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience sourcing maintenance parts, materials, and equipment.
• Knowledge of welding and fabrication equipment.
• Welding and electrical experience considered an asset.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and train maintenance personnel.
• Develop and manage a comprehensive preventative maintenance program.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
• Coordinate preventative and emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Source parts, materials, and equipment with Purchasing.
• Maintain maintenance records and schedules.
• Collaborate with production and other departments on priorities.
• Promote safety and ensure compliance with procedures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem-solving

Independent work

Prioritization

Education

Industrial Mechanic apprenticeship

Journeyperson certification

Tools

Welding equipment

Fabrication equipment

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Job description

About S3 Group Ltd.

S3 Group Ltd. is a Saskatchewan-based manufacturer providing innovative solutions to the agricultural industry through multiple divisions across North America. We value innovation, teamwork, and quality in everything we do.

Lead the team. Keep production moving. Drive continuous improvement.

S3 Group Ltd. is looking for an experienced and motivated Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations and support our manufacturing team.

If you have a strong mechanical background, enjoy solving technical challenges, and are ready to take a leadership role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this could be the opportunity for you.

The Role

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for coordinating the installation, maintenance, and repair of production machinery, equipment, and facilities.

In this hands-on leadership role, you will oversee maintenance personnel, develop preventative maintenance programs, troubleshoot equipment issues, and implement improvements that enhance safety, reliability, and production efficiency.

What You'll Do

• Lead, schedule, and support maintenance personnel, providing training, coaching, and performance feedback.
• Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive preventative maintenance program.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues.
• Coordinate preventative and emergency repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Source parts, materials, and maintenance supplies in coordination with Purchasing.
• Monitor maintenance expenses and contribute to annual maintenance and capital budget planning.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, schedules, and documentation.
• Collaborate with production and other departments to support operational priorities.
• Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with company safety procedures.

What You Bring

• Minimum third-year Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) apprenticeship; Journeyperson certification is an asset.
• At least two years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience maintaining and repairing industrial production equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience sourcing maintenance parts, materials, and equipment.
• Knowledge of welding and fabrication equipment.
• Welding and electrical experience considered an asset.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound decisions.

Ready to join S3 Group?

At S3 Group, you'll be part of a manufacturing organization that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of maintenance operations, contribute to equipment and process improvements, and play an important role in keeping our facilities operating safely and efficiently.

Ready to take the next step in your career?