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Maintenance & Engineering Manager (Chemical Mfg or Pulp Mill Ops exp req)
Location: Atholville, New Brunswick, Canada
Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 CAD (DOE) + 15% Bonus
Benefits: 100% Employer-Paid Family Medical, Dental, Vision; 401k with 7% Contribution; PTO
Job Type: Full-Time
Hours: M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM - 2 Shutdowns per year
Travel: Minimal
Sponsorship not available
Relocation Assistance: Available
Maintenance & Engineering Manager (Chemical Mfg or Pulp Mill Ops exp req) Description
Our client, a leader in the global pulp and fiber industry, is seeking an accomplished Maintenance & Engineering Manager to join their team in Atholville, New Brunswick. In this critical leadership role, you’ll oversee the maintenance and engineering functions to ensure the reliability and efficiency of cutting-edge and legacy equipment. This position offers the rare opportunity to make a significant impact in a continuous process environment, leading preventative and predictive maintenance programs, driving operational improvements, and managing capital projects in one of the most scenic regions of Canada. If you’re passionate about leading in a dynamic setting and solving complex challenges, this role offers the perfect combination of leadership, innovation, and career growth.
Maintenance & Engineering Manager (Chemical Mfg or Pulp Mill Ops exp req) Responsibilities
• Manage and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs
• Develop and execute short- and long-term maintenance plans
• Lead department personnel to ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency
• Oversee budgeting, cost control, and capital project planning
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Plan and coordinate annual shutdowns and other major maintenance activities
• Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Foster strong union-management relations and ensure effective communication
Maintenance & Engineering Manager (Chemical Mfg or Pulp Mill Ops exp req) Qualifications
• 8+ years of maintenance or engineering management experience required
• 4+ years of Chemical Manufacturing or Pulp Mill Operations experience required
• Experience managing budgets over $15million required
• ERP and Maintenance management software experience required
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills required