Maintenance Manager

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Company: J.D. Irving

Location: Dieppe, NB E1A 1A1

Description:

Job Description

With over 50 years in the Transportation industry, Midland Transport has grown into a dynamic company throughout Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and the northeastern United States. This continued growth and success has been driven by our professional and dedicated team of 1900 employees, drivers and owner operators as well as our Company Values that drives our Superior Quality Service.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, track and report Key Performance Indicators. Develop and manage action plans to improve when metrics are not meeting targets. Also, responsible for the attainment of: budgeted cost, safety, efficiency, and utilization metrics for Asset Maintenance (Ontario shops).
  • Coordinate with fleet supervisor to ensure we are attaining our PM compliance goals and optimizing fleet maintenance costs. Assist with long term planning of the fleet and purchasing of new equipment to meet our Mission.
  • Ensure work orders are opened and closed efficiently and on time (WIP KPI). Ensure accuracy of coding work type, task descriptions, etc.
  • Responsible for continuous improvement and collaboration with other Maintenance Managers on developing best practices. Also, in charge to implement the Irving Management System and the culture for continuous improvement (Ontario shops).
  • Responsible for the development, coaching and mentoring of direct reports and indirect reports for the region.
  • Responsible for the implementation of special projects assigned. (Accountable for technical aspect and responsible leading change aspects).
  • Ensure all new fleet equipment is setup properly when arriving from factory (PDI) and then work with Fleet Manager to move equipment to its new home base. Work with Fleet Manager to prepare equipment for disposal/sale.
  • Work with Operations team to ensure we are providing superior service and enabling increased utilization of the fleet.
  • Ensure new employees are provided the proper training and existing employees renew training as required per training matrix.
  • Frequent visits to Ontario shops.


Qualifications

  • Trade Certification or College Diploma.
  • 7 - 10 years related work experience.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft edge (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Excellent people management skills mentoring, coaching and leadership skill.


About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About the Team

With over 50 years in the Transportation industry, Midland Transport has grown into a dynamic company throughout Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and the northeastern United States. This continued growth and success has been driven by our professional and dedicated team of 1900 employees, drivers and owner operators as well as our Company Values that drives our Superior Quality Service.

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