Sawmill Maintenance Leader — Safety & Performance

Canfor; Elko; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wood product manufacturer in Elko, BC is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance efforts at their sawmill. This role involves planning maintenance schedules, supervising safety and quality standards, and fostering a high-performance team culture. The ideal candidate has proven leadership experience in industrial maintenance, strong organizational skills, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Performance-based incentive plans

Recognition programs

Comprehensive benefits

Pension plans with contributions

Health & well-being initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading maintenance teams.
• Ability to work in changing business conditions.
• Knowledge of maintenance programs and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and support to team members.
• Supervise safety, quality, cost, and delivery.
• Ensure the preventative maintenance program is effective.
• Coordinate maintenance and production targets.

Skills

Maintenance and leadership experience in industrial manufacturing

Interpersonal and communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Knowledge of an electronic based maintenance program

Education

Interprovincial trade qualification

Job description

A leading wood product manufacturer in Elko, BC is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance efforts at their sawmill. This role involves planning maintenance schedules, supervising safety and quality standards, and fostering a high-performance team culture. The ideal candidate has proven leadership experience in industrial maintenance, strong organizational skills, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.