Maintenance Supervisor Salary Range: $107,000 - $120,000 Location: Meadowbank, BC The Maintenance Supervisorwill lead the maintenance function on site, working collaboratively with various support departments, to ensure shutdowns, projects, and the work order program is managed effectively on site.In this role, you’ll bring your leadership experience to motivate, support, and grow the maintenance team, problem-solving challenges and taking action to support daily, weekly, and yearly goals across the plant. Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure that Drax’s mechanical and operational assets are maintained in a safe operating condition.Maintain critical spares and consumables inventory levels, and perform monthly inventory counts in partnership with the maintenance team.Ensure all maintenance work, including contractor work, is tracked through the work order system by the team.Implement production, productivity, quality, and service standards while driving accountability and resolving issues within the maintenance team.Lead the safe planning and execution of all site maintenance activities.Evaluating and maintaining the functionality and reliability of plant systems and associated equipment by consulting with operating departments and team members, identifying problems, and developing lasting and meaningful solutions.Drive continuous improvement of plant operations.Utilize Root Cause Analysis to enhance reliability.Use the Purchasing Order (PO) system for all purchases, ensuring that all purchasing procedures are followed.Perform all other duties and responsibilities as required, including projects assigned by the Plant Manager. About youYou'll
possess the following skills, abilities, and experience:A minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in Maintenance, preferably within the Bio-Energy or Wood Products Manufacturing sectors, or a combination of experience and education.A proven track record of successfully leading technically trained teams, with the ability to coach, develop, support, and motivate team members to achieve their objectives.Skilled in having difficult conversations respectfully and holding colleagues accountable for their work orders and activities.You are an organization expert, who is focused, confident with planning and pro-actively preparing for major activities and maintenance goals.Background as an Engineer, Technician, or Certified Tradesperson, ideally with strong expertise in Millwrighting, Electrical, or Heavy-Duty Mechanic fields.A valid Driver’s License is required for employment.Demonstrated commitment to safety, both personally and by positively influencing all stakeholders.Proven leadership and influencing abilities.Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively engage with diverse individuals.Capable of prioritizing and managing multiple projects safely, on time, and within budget.Exceptional oral and written communication skills.Proficiency in using personal computers and business applications, including the Microsoft Suite of Products, Azzier ordering system, and other maintenance-related software.Willingness to provide coverage and support for maintenance activities during major projects or shutdowns, to ensure safe and organized outcomes. Key AccountabilitiesLeadership
& ManagementChampions the Drax Safety Program by leading by example in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment through adherence to established standards and procedures, as well as compliance with relevant legislation and regulations.Meets financial standards for maintenance by supporting the annual budget review process for maintenance expenses, monitoring expenditures, identifying variances, and implementing corrective actions.Manages performance and supervision by coaching colleagues, providing constructive feedback, building relationships, troubleshooting team issues, evaluating performance, and managing colleagues’ tenure in the organization as necessary, all in collaboration with the HR Department.Executes maintenance planning for both short-term and long-range goals.Communicates job expectations to maintenance personnel and team leads, providing training as needed.Adheres to all policies, procedures, and regulations, ensuring that all maintenance personnel, contractors, and visitors comply at all times.Ensures that all new hires receive Drax orientation and training, focusing on our values; includes new and young worker orientation programs, OneDrax and Policy Tech modules, technical training, and cultural onboarding.Provide site orientation for all contractors.Organizes work schedules and follows up on assigned tasks for the maintenance team.Reviews and submits bi-weekly payroll records for the maintenance team while maintaining HR records and documentation.Spends approximately 30% of time reviewing work, checking on safety requirements, and working closely with the maintenance team.Meets with suppliers and contractors, reviewing contractor invoices for accuracy.Promotes the use of Job Hazard Assessment forms for employees and contractors.Enhances job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications. How You Need to Act:We care about what matters– we help each other achieve the things that are important to each of usWe’re a can-do kind of place– we’re empowered and encouraged to make informed decisions, take action and do the right thingWe see things differently– we share inspiration and insight right across Drax, and search for new ideas and ways of workingWe listen carefully– we make sure that people feel genuinely heard, and acknowledged and that what they say mattersWe do what we say we’ll do– we’re proactive, committed, and reliable –and trust others to be the same About Drax Drax is at the forefront of transforming energy generation, supply, and usage. Our mission is to drive a zero-carbon, lower-cost energy future. By joining Drax, you'll be part of a team that's making a significant impact on our collective future. Apply today to help Drax discover the talented individuals we need to drive this change. A career at Drax is more than just a jobit's a chance to make a difference. Curious to learn more about us We recommend you connect with us onLinkedInfor more insights. The Drax Resourcing team will never use third-party apps to make job offers. The recruitment process with Draxwill alwaysinclude at least one face-to-face interview, either in person or via an online video call, as well as several phone conversations.Drax will never ask you to download apps to enter timesheet detailsor ask you to purchase your own IT equipment. If you have any concerns during your recruitment process or suspect something isn’t right, please contact us viato verify the application or details of the person you have been speaking to. Please note that, whilst not expected, the company may pay at a rate outside of the band for this role where appropriate, considering the candidate’s experience, skills and other relevant factors. The advertised salary range relates to British Columbia and is provided in accordance with the BC Pay Transparency Act. We recognize however that salaries are often driven by market forces in the local area where a candidate is based and accordingly the salary range may not apply outside of British Columbia.