Maintenance Planner
Top Benefits
About the role
Why Work Here? Ashcor Technologies Ltd., a subsidiary of ATCO, is the largest independent marketer of fly ash in Western Canada. Ashcor is adding to its dynamic team as it expands its reclaimed ash management facility north of Halkirk, Alberta. Our team is dedicated to ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our facilities, and as such we are looking for a Maintenance Planner to join us.
About the Role: Ashcor is seeking a skilled Maintenance Planner to join our team at the Halkirk facility. This role is critical for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant maintenance planning across the industrial operation. The successful candidate will have a strong technical knowledge of heavy equipment and plant systems, with a focus on minimizing downtime and maintaining operational integrity.
What You Get to Do:
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with OH&S regulations, environmental standards, and company safety protocols
- Develop and manage preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for industrial equipment, including conveyors, air locks, motors, and electrical systems
- Create, review, and prioritize work orders in CMMS; verify scope, materials, and labor requirements
- Allocate tasks to in-house technicians and contractors, ensuring proper permits and lockout/tagout procedures are in place
- Audit spare parts inventory and maintain accurate records in CMMS, coordinate with procurement for critical spares
- Track KPIs such as MTTR (Mean Time to Repair), PM compliance, and backlog reduction; report findings to Plant Manager
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports, and compliance documentation in Maximo
- Identify opportunities to optimize maintenance strategies and reduce unplanned downtime
- Provide relief support to operations during critical breakdowns or shutdowns
What You Bring:
- Journeyman certification in mechanical or electrical trade (e.g., Millwright, Electrician) or equivalent industrial maintenance experience
- Minimum 3–5 years in maintenance planning within an industrial or heavy manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience of CMMS systems (Maximo Preferred), industrial safety standards, and reliability-centered maintenance principles
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and equipment manuals
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Knowledge of root cause analysis and failure mode assessment
What We Offer:
- A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence
- Competitive compensation
- Flex benefits
- Tuition assistance program
- Training and mentorship programs
- Charitable donation matching
We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Ashcor Technologies is part of ATCO Ltd. ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries, and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at www.atco.com. ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website for more information.
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, Van Tornhout, Janine
About Ashcor Technologies Limited
Ashcor Technologies Ltd. was established as a fly ash marketing company in Alberta in 1998 and is the largest independent marketer of fly ash in Western Canada. We are at the forefront of the industry, advancing the way we source fly ash by developing an innovative technology to beneficiate ponded and landfill ash. Over the past two decades, Ashcor has expanded its marketing territory to encompass Western Canada, as well as the Northwestern United States. This growth has led to the creation of our newest division, Ashcor USA Inc.
As a subsidiary of the ATCO Group of Companies, we possess an intimate appreciation for the concerns of power producers. Ashcor was born from a need to manage and maximize by-product from power generation.
Ashcor is focused on the reclamation of comingled fly and bottom ash from ponds and landfills for beneficial use, while continuing our legacy as a trusted fly ash marketer.
We reserve the right to remove comments on our updates. We do not permit comments selling products or promoting commercial or other ventures. Comments containing profanity, abuse or spam are not tolerated and will be removed.
Maintenance Planner
Top Benefits
About the role
Why Work Here? Ashcor Technologies Ltd., a subsidiary of ATCO, is the largest independent marketer of fly ash in Western Canada. Ashcor is adding to its dynamic team as it expands its reclaimed ash management facility north of Halkirk, Alberta. Our team is dedicated to ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our facilities, and as such we are looking for a Maintenance Planner to join us.
About the Role: Ashcor is seeking a skilled Maintenance Planner to join our team at the Halkirk facility. This role is critical for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant maintenance planning across the industrial operation. The successful candidate will have a strong technical knowledge of heavy equipment and plant systems, with a focus on minimizing downtime and maintaining operational integrity.
What You Get to Do:
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with OH&S regulations, environmental standards, and company safety protocols
- Develop and manage preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for industrial equipment, including conveyors, air locks, motors, and electrical systems
- Create, review, and prioritize work orders in CMMS; verify scope, materials, and labor requirements
- Allocate tasks to in-house technicians and contractors, ensuring proper permits and lockout/tagout procedures are in place
- Audit spare parts inventory and maintain accurate records in CMMS, coordinate with procurement for critical spares
- Track KPIs such as MTTR (Mean Time to Repair), PM compliance, and backlog reduction; report findings to Plant Manager
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports, and compliance documentation in Maximo
- Identify opportunities to optimize maintenance strategies and reduce unplanned downtime
- Provide relief support to operations during critical breakdowns or shutdowns
What You Bring:
- Journeyman certification in mechanical or electrical trade (e.g., Millwright, Electrician) or equivalent industrial maintenance experience
- Minimum 3–5 years in maintenance planning within an industrial or heavy manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience of CMMS systems (Maximo Preferred), industrial safety standards, and reliability-centered maintenance principles
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and equipment manuals
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Knowledge of root cause analysis and failure mode assessment
What We Offer:
- A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence
- Competitive compensation
- Flex benefits
- Tuition assistance program
- Training and mentorship programs
- Charitable donation matching
We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Ashcor Technologies is part of ATCO Ltd. ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries, and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at www.atco.com. ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website for more information.
Ashcor | Home
, Van Tornhout, Janine
About Ashcor Technologies Limited
Ashcor Technologies Ltd. was established as a fly ash marketing company in Alberta in 1998 and is the largest independent marketer of fly ash in Western Canada. We are at the forefront of the industry, advancing the way we source fly ash by developing an innovative technology to beneficiate ponded and landfill ash. Over the past two decades, Ashcor has expanded its marketing territory to encompass Western Canada, as well as the Northwestern United States. This growth has led to the creation of our newest division, Ashcor USA Inc.
As a subsidiary of the ATCO Group of Companies, we possess an intimate appreciation for the concerns of power producers. Ashcor was born from a need to manage and maximize by-product from power generation.
Ashcor is focused on the reclamation of comingled fly and bottom ash from ponds and landfills for beneficial use, while continuing our legacy as a trusted fly ash marketer.
We reserve the right to remove comments on our updates. We do not permit comments selling products or promoting commercial or other ventures. Comments containing profanity, abuse or spam are not tolerated and will be removed.