Maintenance Manager

Slave Lake, Alberta

Tolko’s Maintenance Managers are a driving force behind our day-to-day success. As a member of the mill’s senior leadership team, our Maintenance Managers engage their teams, keep employees safe and ensure our operations are running smoothly. If you’re a leader at heart, have manufacturing maintenance experience and want to make a real impact, take a look at what we offer.

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join our Athabasca OSB Division, located in Slave Lake, Alberta.  This state-of-the-art facility has the longest continuous press in North America, giving us the ability to produce a diverse range of innovative products for customers around the world.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

• University degree/technical diploma or a  Journeyperson trades certification or extensive experience in a relevant field.
• Management experience leading maintenance teams within a manufacturing.
• Experience with maintenance planning, condition monitoring, shutdown execution and implementing reliability programs.
• Experience with project management, including capital projects.
• Experience maintaining a large maintenance budget.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and maintenance processes.
• Knowledge and experience in OSB manufacturing is an asset.
• Proven ability to manage change.

In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for planning and organizing maintenance activities.
• Build relationships internally across all employee groups at the mill.
• Analyze all aspects of your department’s performance and proactively identify and implement opportunities to improve operational effectiveness.
• Direct and organize third-party vendors.
• Partner with the production and project teams to deliver results.

We value diversity at Tolko and respect that experience, and knowledge come in many forms.  Even if you don’t think you check every box, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

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 $116,250 – $155,000 per year.
• You’ll earn an additional northern allowance on top of your base pay.
• You will be eligible to participate in Tolko’s bonus program.
• Competitive benefits and retirement plans come standard, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
• Relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.
• Continued development through on the job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.
• 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 Slave Lake

Our Athabasca Division is located two and a half hours northwest of Edmonton, Alberta, close to the town of Slave Lake. Slave Lake is home to over 6,000 people. It’s an active community boasting two ball facilities, a multi-recreation centre, aquatic centre, and over 40 acres of parks and open space to explore. Watch this video to learn more about the community and find out why life is better here.    

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