Maintenance Systems & Reliability Lead

Natural Factors; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

RRSP program

Safety boot voucher

Company PPE

Employee discounts

Appreciation events

Free parking

Bus pass reimbursement

Vendor discounts

Job summary

Natural Factors is seeking a Maintenance Systems & Reliability Lead to own our CMMS strategy, optimize asset data, and drive reliability improvements across our manufacturing operations in Coquitlam and the Lower Mainland.

This hands-on role combines technical expertise, data-driven decision making, and a strong shop-floor presence to lead preventive and predictive maintenance, scheduling, RCA investigations, and cross-functional improvement initiatives that boost equipment uptime and overall

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, Operations, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in maintenance systems, CMMS administration, reliability, or maintenance operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong CMMS expertise and preventive and predictive maintenance experience.
• Proven experience leading reliability improvement projects and RCA investigations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, optimization, and ongoing success of the CMMS, ensuring accurate asset data and work management.
• Drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs, maintenance planning, scheduling, and reliability initiatives to improve uptime.
• Analyze equipment failures and reliability trends, lead RCA investigations, and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Packaging, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams to eliminate chronic equipment losses.
• Develop maintenance KPIs, dashboards, MRO optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

CMMS administration

Reliability engineering

Root Cause Analysis

Maintenance planning

Data analysis

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Are you a CMMS expert who enjoys building systems, improving equipment reliability, and driving operational excellence? We're looking for a Maintenance Systems & Reliability Lead to take ownership of our maintenance systems strategy, optimize CMMS effectiveness, and lead reliability initiatives that improve equipment performance across our manufacturing operations. This is a highly hands-on role that combines technical expertise, data-driven decision making, and a strong shop-floor presence to support manufacturing success.

Job Status:

Permanent Full-time

Shift:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Work Location:

Onsite, Coquitlam and Lower Mainland facilities as required

Salary Range:

$75,500 - $90,000 per annum

In this role, you will:

• Lead the development, optimization, and ongoing success of our CMMS, ensuring accurate asset data, effective work management, and maintenance system excellence.
• Drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs, maintenance planning, scheduling, and reliability initiatives that improve equipment uptime and performance.
• Analyze equipment failures and reliability trends, lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Packaging, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams to identify and eliminate chronic equipment losses.
• Develop maintenance KPIs, reporting dashboards, MRO optimization strategies, and continuous improvement initiatives that support operational excellence.

You have:

• Post-secondary education in Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, Operations, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and manufacturing experience.
• 3 or more years of experience in maintenance systems, CMMS administration, reliability, continuous improvement, or maintenance operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong expertise in CMMS platforms, preventive and predictive maintenance programs, maintenance planning, scheduling, and asset reliability principles.
• Proven experience leading reliability improvement projects, Root Cause Analysis investigations, and equipment performance optimization initiatives.
• Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and packaging operations, preferably within food, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, consumer packaged goods, or other regulated manufacturing environments.

You get:

• Great benefits package (healthcare, health & personal spending accounts, wellness days, Employee & Family Assistance Program)
• Company-provided RRSP
• $200 safety boot voucher & company-provided PPE (if applicable)
• $300 per year to spend on company products
• Employee discount pricing
• Employee appreciation events & rewards
• Free onsite parking
• Bus pass reimbursement
• Exclusive discounts with various vendors

Why us?

• We're much bigger than you think – 30+ natural health brands loved across North America.
• Proudly Canadian-owned & operated

Learn more about us here: https://ca.naturalfactors.com/pages/our-nature