Job Description

Position Title:

Maintenance Manager

Location:

255 Hughes Road, Orillia, ON L3V 2M2

Duration:

Permanent, Full-Time

Compensation:

$110,000 per year

Reports To:

President

Job Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on, experienced

Maintenance Manager

to oversee day-to-day maintenance operations at our manufacturing facility in Orillia. This role is ideal for a skilled trades professional

millwright or electrician preferred

who brings strong leadership, technical knowledge, and organizational skills to the team.

The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, as well as ensuring ongoing facility and equipment upkeep. They will play a key role in preventive and corrective maintenance while supporting safety and production goals.

Qualifications:

Skilled Trade Certification preferred (e.g., Millwright, Electrician) Minimum

10 years of industrial maintenance experience

, preferably in the

food and beverage industry

Strong working knowledge of

thermoforming equipment

preferred High school diploma/GED required; post-secondary diploma or degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance is a strong asset Excellent communication skills and strong organizational abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

Perform and oversee emergency and scheduled repairs of machinery, equipment, structures, and facility grounds Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test, and make necessary adjustments Conduct preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and building systems Maintain and operate HVAC systems, boilers, pumps, fan units, control panels, thermostats, and other infrastructure Monitor and maintain environmental safeguards and alarm systems Plan and manage replacement of major capital expense items such as HVAC systems, roof systems, production equipment, and parking lots Maintain accurate records related to facility conditions, inspections, and maintenance schedules Ensure 24/7 availability for emergency maintenance issues Plan and prioritize maintenance work for self and team, managing supply inventories and requisitions Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance Perform various plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, and electrical repairs as needed Ensure compliance with all local, provincial, and federal workplace safety regulations Prepare monthly reports and contribute to maintenance budgeting Support and implement continuous improvement and risk management strategies Stay updated on new technologies and industry best practices

Skills & Competencies:

Ability to understand and communicate detailed instructions in written and verbal form Demonstrated initiative, leadership, and problem-solving ability Knowledge of safety standards, contract administration, and building codes Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Detail-oriented with strong time and project management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to handle sensitive situations professionally and diplomatically Experience managing vendors, contractors, and service agreements

Work Conditions:

Availability for emergency calls (24/7) Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs Exposure to varying temperatures and working conditions (indoor/outdoor) Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required Travel to local and off-site locations as needed Exposure to construction and manufacturing environments

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Discounted or free food Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care Wellness program

Selection Process:

Technical Interview Group Discussion with the Team Final Interview with Leadership
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00-$110,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

Orillia, ON L3V 2M2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Do you hold a valid Skilled Trade Certification (e.g., Millwright or Electrician)? If so what one. Do you have experience working with thermoforming equipment? Are you able and willing to respond to maintenance emergencies 24/7 if required? Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
Experience:

industrial experience - food and beverage preferred.: 10 years (required)
Work Location: In person