Mechanical Reliability Program Lead

Bioscience Maintenance; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A top production facility is seeking a Mechanical Reliability Program Lead to enhance mechanical reliability and drive innovation. You will ensure safety culture, lead crucial projects for maintenance outages, and provide expertise to teams. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of industrial experience, strong technical knowledge, and exceptional communication skills. This is a hands-on leadership role in a dynamic environment in Saskatchewan.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in industrial manufacturing with strong mechanical and process knowledge.
• Skilled in reading wiring diagrams and P&ID documents.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Champion Safety by building a culture focused on safety.
• Lead Reliability Projects for outages and shutdowns.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and process knowledge.

Skills

Mechanical Knowledge

Process Troubleshooting

Communication

Organizational Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate degree or higher in a technical/engineering field

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office Tools

Job description

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Lead the Charge in Mechanical Reliability!

Position: Mechanical Reliability Program Lead
Location: Cambria, WI
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift (with flexibility for business needs)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt

About the Role

Are you ready to be the driving force behind mechanical reliability in a fast-paced, innovative production environment? At Didion, we don’t just maintain equipment—we engineer excellence. As our Mechanical Reliability Program Lead, you’ll take ownership of critical systems, lead shutdown strategies, and mentor a talented team, all while shaping the future of plant reliability.

This isn’t a desk job. It’s a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll roll up your sleeves, solve complex challenges, and implement cutting‑edge solutions that keep our operations running at peak performance.

What You’ll Do

• Champion Safety: Build a culture where safety isn’t just a rule—it’s a mindset. From risk assessments to proactive improvements, you’ll set the standard.
• Lead Reliability Projects: Coordinate mechanical work for outages and shutdowns, ensuring flawless execution.
• Be the Expert: Provide advanced troubleshooting and process knowledge to maintenance and operations teams.
• Drive Innovation: Identify emerging technologies and implement upgrades that future‑proof our systems.
• Mentor & Develop: Train and coach in‑house staff, elevating team skills and fostering growth.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work with electrical and mechanical personnel to optimize plant performance.
• Own the Details: Maintain P&ID documentation, manage vendor compliance, and ensure reliability records are accurate and up to date.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Associate degree or higher in a technical/engineering field OR equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in industrial manufacturing with strong mechanical and process knowledge.
• Skilled in reading wiring diagrams and P&ID documents.
• Proficient with CMMS and Microsoft Office tools.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 55 lbs and work in environments with noise, dust, and temperature extremes.
• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces following strict safety protocols.

Why Didion?

At Didion, we’re more than a production facility—we’re a team of innovators committed to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. Here, your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and your impact is visible every day.

Join us and lead the way in building a safer, smarter, and more reliable future.