Sawmill Maintenance Supervisor

J.D. Irving, Limited; Village of Doaktown; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in the Maritime Forest Products Industry is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Doaktown, New Brunswick. In this role, you will supervise maintenance operations, lead a team of approximately 20 employees, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Requirements include a post-secondary education in industrial technology or engineering and 4–7 years of supervisory experience, ideally in a production environment. This position offers a dynamic work atmosphere focused on continuous improvement and top performance.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of supervisory experience, preferably in production.
• Strong commitment to safety and performance.
• Ability to lead a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise plant systems and equipment maintenance.
• Provide leadership to a maintenance team of approximately 20.
• Plan and organize tasks for technicians and tradespeople.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
• Manage preventive maintenance to minimize production impact.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Excellent communication

Team leadership

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in industrial technology or engineering

Red Seal certification in mechanical or electrical trade

Job description

A leader in the Maritime Forest Products Industry is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Doaktown, New Brunswick. In this role, you will supervise maintenance operations, lead a team of approximately 20 employees, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Requirements include a post-secondary education in industrial technology or engineering and 4–7 years of supervisory experience, ideally in a production environment. This position offers a dynamic work atmosphere focused on continuous improvement and top performance.