Mechanical Team Leader

Tolko Industries Ltd.; Alberta; On-site; CAD 86,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Team Leader to drive efficiency and engagement within their maintenance teams. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of the most modern mill in North America. With a focus on leadership and problem-solving, you'll coordinate resources and foster a collaborative environment. Join a company that values diversity and offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about maintenance and leadership, this is your chance to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Northern Allowance

Bonus Program

Excellent Benefits

Retirement Plans

Relocation Support

Training and Development

Positive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in an industrial production environment.
• Solid knowledge of OSB manufacturing and continuous process operations.
• Experience with large industrial machinery maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and coordinate mechanical resources effectively.
• Oversee coordination of parts, materials, and tools.
• Lead and coach team to adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

Team Leadership

OSB Manufacturing Knowledge

Large Industrial Machinery Maintenance

Hydraulic Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Millwright Certification

Six Sigma Certification

Job description

Description

Mechanical Team Leader

High Prairie, Alberta

Our Mechanical Team Leaders are critical to the success of our company. They keep our maintenance teams engaged, organized and efficient and support our operations teams in keeping our equipment running safely and efficiently. If you are a leader at heart, have a passion for maintenance and want to be part of something BIG, you may have just found your perfect fit.

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Team Leader at High Prairie Oriented Strand Board (OSB) Division, located in High Prairie, Alberta. Our mill has undergone an exciting major rebuild and modernization including the commissioning of a new continuous press which makes us the most modern mill in North America.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

• Experience leading teams of 5 or more (including apprentices) in an industrial production environment.
• Solid working knowledge of OSB manufacturing andcontinuous process operations.
• Experience maintaining large industrial machinery and 24-hour operations is ideal.
• Experience working with hydraulic systems and pneumatic systems.
• A Millwright Certification with a provincial or inter-provincial ticket is preferred.
• A Six Sigma certification would give you an extra edge.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

In this role you will:

• Apply organization and planning skills to schedule, coordinate, and direct mechanical resources.
• Oversee the coordination of parts, materials, special tools and equipment.
• Use your problem-solving skills and knowledge of root cause analysis to achieve efficiencies in maintenance and production.
• Lead by example and coach your team to complete documentation for work performed and adhere to work rules, policies and safety procedures.
• Use your interpersonal and communication skills to build an engaged and efficient team.
• Work across departments to maximize the productivity of equipment, people and resources.
• Be available for on-call duty one weekend every 2 months.

So, what’s in it for you?

• You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
• You'll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience. The expected base salary range for this position is$86,250 to $115,000 per year.
• You ’ ll be eligible for an additional northern allowance on top of your base pay.
• You’ll be eligible to participate in Tolko’s bonus program.
• You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plans, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
• You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connectionsso you can live (and play) where you work.
• You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.
• You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.

If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.

We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.

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About High Prairie

Located four hours northeast of Edmonton, the Town of High Prairie is a thriving community with 26,957 hectares of park and protected natural assets. There are endless outdoor activities for both land and lake lovers alike and facilities include an arena, curling rink, indoor swimming pool, tennis courts and baseball diamonds. Watch this video to learn more about the community and find out why life is better here.

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