Maintenance Superintendent
About the role
The Pas
Closes: 2026-03-14
Overview As the Maintenance Superintendent, you will play a crucial role in promoting and managing safe work practices, implementing reliability-centered maintenance programs, and providing leadership to maintenance, planners, and supervisory teams. Your focus will be on minimizing downtime, enhancing production capability, and ensuring maintenance excellence.
Responsibilities Responsibilities: General
- Deliver effective maintenance support to the operation.
- Implement Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Defection Elimination, Planning, Scheduling, Project Management, and Risk-Based Management.
- Manage predictive/preventative maintenance programs.
- Select potential candidates for vacant positions in the maintenance department.
- Prepare cost estimates, feasibility studies, and reports.
- Manage monthly maintenance outages.
Operational Responsibilities
- Ensure predictive/preventative maintenance procedures meet quality standards.
- Minimize equipment downtime through effective work planning and scheduling.
- Exercise budgetary responsibility within the area of expertise.
- Provide leadership in the development of professional and technical staff.
- Develop programs to ensure a high level of equipment reliability and availability.
- Maintain accurate and complete maintenance records.
- Oversee health, safety, and environmental protection practices.
- Participate in or facilitate Defect Elimination through Root Cause Failure Analysis and Reliability Centered Maintenance.
Supervisory Responsibility
- Directly supervise Maintenance Supervisors/Planners.
- Implement performance management systems.
- Administer the progressive discipline system.
- Supervise maintenance trades, planners, and supervisors.
- Oversee contractor activities.
Leadership
- Provide support, guidance, mentoring, and training to staff.
- Achieve desired results while balancing the needs of the company, group, and individuals.
Financial
- Participate in preparing annual operating budgets.
- Provide input in Major Maintenance and Capital Expenditure planning for operations.
Communication
- Establish and maintain efficient two-way communication with company employees and outside resources.
Qualifications
- University Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technologist Diploma or Trade Qualification with equivalent experience - Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related field.
- Pulp & Paper experience is as an asset
- Proven experience in maintenance management and implementation of RCM strategies.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to deliver results on time and within budget.
- Experience in managing predictive/preventative maintenance programs.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to develop and mentor staff.
- Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental protection practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Budgetary management experience.
- Knowledge of Major Maintenance and Capital Expenditure planning
If you are interested in exploring this opportunity, please send your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualification Employment Level
Full-time
- First Name
- Last Name
- Mobile Number
- Resume
Attach File
- Completed Application Form
Attach File
About Canadian Kraft Paper
Canadian Kraft Paper is a world-class global supplier of A-Grade high performance paper, located in The Pas, Manitoba.
Vision Statement To be a sustainable world-class global supplier of A-grade high performance unbleached kraft paper.
Mission Statement We will be a sustainable and profitable company by investing in our people and operations. We have a strong commitment to safe production, quality, and customer service through continuous improvement and teamwork.
Values Statement
SAFETY It is in everything we do.
RESPECT FOR PEOPLE We value our people and diversities; encourage their development and recognize their performance.
CUSTOMER COMMITMENT We measure our success through customer satisfaction and loyalty.
SUSTAINABILITY We are responsible in our decisions and actions ensuring environmental, economic and social well-being for the benefit of present and future generations.
TEAM WORK We work together across boundaries and toward the same goals to meet the needs of customers.
INTEGRITY We hold ourselves and each other to the highest standard of ethical, trustworthy and accountable behavior.
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT We have an on-going commitment to improve products, services and processes.
Maintenance Superintendent
About the role
The Pas
Closes: 2026-03-14
Overview As the Maintenance Superintendent, you will play a crucial role in promoting and managing safe work practices, implementing reliability-centered maintenance programs, and providing leadership to maintenance, planners, and supervisory teams. Your focus will be on minimizing downtime, enhancing production capability, and ensuring maintenance excellence.
Responsibilities Responsibilities: General
- Deliver effective maintenance support to the operation.
- Implement Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Defection Elimination, Planning, Scheduling, Project Management, and Risk-Based Management.
- Manage predictive/preventative maintenance programs.
- Select potential candidates for vacant positions in the maintenance department.
- Prepare cost estimates, feasibility studies, and reports.
- Manage monthly maintenance outages.
Operational Responsibilities
- Ensure predictive/preventative maintenance procedures meet quality standards.
- Minimize equipment downtime through effective work planning and scheduling.
- Exercise budgetary responsibility within the area of expertise.
- Provide leadership in the development of professional and technical staff.
- Develop programs to ensure a high level of equipment reliability and availability.
- Maintain accurate and complete maintenance records.
- Oversee health, safety, and environmental protection practices.
- Participate in or facilitate Defect Elimination through Root Cause Failure Analysis and Reliability Centered Maintenance.
Supervisory Responsibility
- Directly supervise Maintenance Supervisors/Planners.
- Implement performance management systems.
- Administer the progressive discipline system.
- Supervise maintenance trades, planners, and supervisors.
- Oversee contractor activities.
Leadership
- Provide support, guidance, mentoring, and training to staff.
- Achieve desired results while balancing the needs of the company, group, and individuals.
Financial
- Participate in preparing annual operating budgets.
- Provide input in Major Maintenance and Capital Expenditure planning for operations.
Communication
- Establish and maintain efficient two-way communication with company employees and outside resources.
Qualifications
- University Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technologist Diploma or Trade Qualification with equivalent experience - Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related field.
- Pulp & Paper experience is as an asset
- Proven experience in maintenance management and implementation of RCM strategies.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to deliver results on time and within budget.
- Experience in managing predictive/preventative maintenance programs.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to develop and mentor staff.
- Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental protection practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Budgetary management experience.
- Knowledge of Major Maintenance and Capital Expenditure planning
If you are interested in exploring this opportunity, please send your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualification Employment Level
Full-time
- First Name
- Last Name
- Mobile Number
- Resume
Attach File
- Completed Application Form
Attach File
About Canadian Kraft Paper
Canadian Kraft Paper is a world-class global supplier of A-Grade high performance paper, located in The Pas, Manitoba.
Vision Statement To be a sustainable world-class global supplier of A-grade high performance unbleached kraft paper.
Mission Statement We will be a sustainable and profitable company by investing in our people and operations. We have a strong commitment to safe production, quality, and customer service through continuous improvement and teamwork.
Values Statement
SAFETY It is in everything we do.
RESPECT FOR PEOPLE We value our people and diversities; encourage their development and recognize their performance.
CUSTOMER COMMITMENT We measure our success through customer satisfaction and loyalty.
SUSTAINABILITY We are responsible in our decisions and actions ensuring environmental, economic and social well-being for the benefit of present and future generations.
TEAM WORK We work together across boundaries and toward the same goals to meet the needs of customers.
INTEGRITY We hold ourselves and each other to the highest standard of ethical, trustworthy and accountable behavior.
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT We have an on-going commitment to improve products, services and processes.