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Maintenance Manager

Job Description - Maintenance Manager

Description

We are looking for an energetic and motivated person to join our talent pipeline and team asMaintenance Manager for Irving Wallboard.This position is ideal for a technically strong leader who thinks beyond maintenance: someone who understands how asset reliability, safety, people development, and financial performance come together to run a great business. 

 

Why Irving Wallboard? 

 

Irving Wallboard (Atlantic Wallboard Limited) operates one of North America’s most modern and highly automated gypsum manufacturing facilities. Based in Saint John, NB, we produce a full range of wallboard products for residential and commercial construction. 

We provide a solid foundation for you to build your career within a dynamic company and division, offering personal and professional growth through training and development, mentorship, and challenge to ensure your success as a leader within J.D. Irving Limited. 

 

What We Offer to You: 

 

  • Group RRSP contribution matching program 
  • Manager Incentive Program 
  • Flexible benefits, including a Health Spending Account 
  • Fitness center located on-site 
  • Health & Wellness reimbursement program 
  • Employee & Family Assistance Programs 
  • Employee wallboard product purchasing program 
  • Relocation support (if applicable) 
  • Opportunity to grow your career within J.D. Irving 


Responsibilities
  • Own plant maintenance, reliability, and asset strategy 
  • Lead by example in creating a strong safety culture 
  • Set the standard for safety leadership and regulatory compliance 
  • Coach and develop a skilled maintenance and engineering team 
  • Actively mentor engineers, supervisors and future leaders 
  • Drive preventive/predictive maintenance to improve uptime and cost 
  • Own planning, scheduling, execution, and contractor performance 
  • Partner cross-functionally with operations, quality, and supply chain 
  • Balance daily execution with long-term reliability strategy 
  • Contribute to capital planning, continuous improvement, and business results 


Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, with industrial experience 
  • Strong mechanical foundation (electrical/controls an asset) 
  • Proven ability to lead teams and improve performance 
  • Experience in safety-critical manufacturing environments 
  • Demonstrated interest in people leadership and broader business impact 

 

Preferred :

 

  • Shutdown and turnaround leadership 
  • Planning/scheduling and contractor management 
  • Capital projects and engineering execution 
  • Lean, TPM, or reliability-centered maintenance 

 

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Jd Irving

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professio...

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