Job Description: Join Our Purpose – Feeding the Future Role: Assistant Maintenance Manager Location: St. Andrews, NB Hours: 40 hours per week (Regular shift) Vacancy Type: New Why Join Us Get ready to Own Your Impact as a Assistant Maintenance Manager at Skretting, St. Andrews NB a Nutreco company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive and sustainable impact for generations to come. Join us in this impactful role and help deliver the production of feed, in a sustainable way to a growing population. Own your direction, Own your development and Own your path. What You’ll Do Maintenance Execution & Supervision: Supervise daily maintenance activities, assign and prioritize work orders based on production needs, ensure timely completion of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks, and provide hands-on technical support for troubleshooting critical equipment failures. Team Leadership & Development: Provide day-to-day supervision, coaching, and support to maintenance technicians; monitor/train team members on safe work practices and proper maintenance techniques; and support performance evaluations and skill development planning. Equipment Reliability & Uptime: Monitor key process equipment, including grinder, mixing and batching, conditioning and extrusion, drying and cooling, and conveying and packaging systems. Identify root causes of equipment failures, implement corrective actions, reduce downtime, increase Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), and reduce equipment Mean Time to Repair (MTTR). Preventive Maintenance Program: Execute and continuously improve the preventive maintenance (PM) program; ensure PM tasks are completed, documented, and optimized; and support predictive maintenance initiatives, including vibration analysis, thermography, and lubrication programs. Safety & Compliance and support safe work practices, work planning and coordination, spare parts and inventory control, documentation and reporting. Continuous Improvement: Participate in initiatives to improve plant efficiency, reliability, and cost control; recommend process and equipment upgrades; and support best practices in maintenance management. Have the authority to assign and prioritize maintenance work, stop equipment for safety or critical repairs, recommend disciplinary actions in coordination with the Maintenance Manager, and approve minor parts and maintenance-related expenditures. Who We’re Looking For Engineering degree, diploma, or trade certification in Millwright/Industrial Mechanic, Industrial Electrician, Industrial/Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field 5+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment 2+ years of experience in a supervisory or lead-hand role preferred Experience in feed manufacturing, food processing, or bulk material handling is an asset You’ll Also Need Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including bearings, gearboxes, and conveyors; electrical systems and motor controls; pneumatics and process equipment; CMMS systems; and the ability to interpret technical drawings and manuals. Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment with dust, noise, and moving equipment, including rotating shifts, on-call duties, or emergency response as required. Ability to perform physical activities, including lifting and climbing What You’ll Receive As part of Nutreco, you’ll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with a global footprint. You’ll benefit from long‑term stability, global career opportunities, and access to a wide network of expertise. In addition, you’ll receive: Employer-matched RRSP program Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision Starting with 80 hours of vacation (tiered) Annual bonus How and Why to Find Out More We offer a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose—where you can feel proud of the impact you make every day and the role you play in Feeding the Future. If you’re interested in joining us, get ready to Own Your Progress, Your Potential, and Your Career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will be in touch as soon as possible. #OwnIt #Skretting Additional Information AI Screening Disclosure: Nutreco does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision‑making tools to screen, assess, or select candidates at any stage of the recruitment process. All applications are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team and hiring managers. Eligibility: Candidates must be legally authorized to work independently in the country where the role is based. Employer sponsorship is not available for this position. Background Check: Final candidates will be required to complete a criminal background check (and physical/drug testing for U.S. roles only). Employment Equity: We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. Pay Transparency Statement: Compensation varies based on skills, education, and experience. Nutreco is committed to pay equity and considers internal equity when making final offers. #SKCA #skretting Our organisation: Skretting is a global leader in providing innovative and sustainable nutritional solutions and services for the aquaculture industry. Skretting has production facilities in 18 countries on five continents to manufacture and deliver high quality feeds from hatching to harvest for more than 60 species. The total annual production volume of feed is close to 2.5 million tonnes. Our mission is Feeding the Future. Equal Opportunity Employer: Skretting is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Skretting is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities. Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Its two global company brands Skretting (aqua feed) and Trouw Nutrition (animal nutrition) have sales in over 90 countries. Our purpose Feeding the Future captures a big challenge: feeding 9 billion people in 2050. Our responsibility is twofold: we need to make a significant contribution to meeting the rapid increase in worldwide demand for food; on the other hand, we need to find the right balance in order that we can realize growth while making also responsible choices for people and planet. To know more about us, please visit our website https://www.nutreco.com.