Job Description

Neptune Bulk Terminals (Canada) Ltd., a leading bulk material export facility located on the North Vancouver waterfront, is seeking an individual to join our maintenance team. The Mechanical Superintendent actively manages all mechanical components of Neptune Bulk Terminals through planned maintenance, significant repairs, equipment breakdowns, and projects under one million dollars. The Superintendent acts in integrity to ensure all safety, environmental and maintenance standards are adhered to, and maintenance goals are met, in order to continuously improve the terminal's performance. The Superintendent demonstrates excellence in ensuring the completion of all maintenance activities and projects for Neptune Bulk Terminals, in coordination with the Electrical Superintendent, Operations and Neptune Bulk Terminal. This is a full-time position, reporting to the Assistant Maintenance Manager. This position is a 4on-4off schedule, 12 hours per shift. Required to work on a rotation shift schedule that is set out by the Assistant Manager, Maintenance and required both day and night shift coverage.

Key Responsibilities:

Prioritizes, assigns, reviews and reports on the performance of maintenance employees, maintenance systems, contractors and operations on site. Sustains equipment to operate 95% of the time and be reliable 95% of the time. Looks for continuous improvement opportunities to safe work processes and mechanical systems. Handles the execution and continuous improvement of planned maintenance, using JDE and audits, to sustain operations. Ensures maintenance employees are working in accordance with the two Collective Bargaining Agreements for ILWU Locals 500 and 514. Promotes and maintains a culture of cooperation and excellence between maintenance, operations, safety, engineering and purchasing employees. Participates in mandatory JOHSC and all job-related committees. Completes investigations thoroughly from first notification until close out in coordination with the safety department and all involved parties Handles other duties as required and assigned

Skills and Abilities:

Demonstrates mechanical excellence in managing and maintaining the flow of product through the conveyor systems (belts, rollers, frames, motors, drivers, etc.) and major equipment (railcar dumpers, stacker reclaim, portal reclaim and shiploaders). Demonstrates ability to lead, grow and develop an effective team. Have strong planning and organization skills, coupled with ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities. Have superior communication skills (written and verbal). Possesses superior skills with electrical systems, coupled with a thorough knowledge of PLC's and British Columbia electrical code. Holds strong leadership skills in a unionized environment, coupled with the ability to promote a team culture. Strong ability to complete risk assessments of new technology and determine feasibility and benefit of implementation. Strong capability to demonstrate incident investigation skills using the ability to conduct root cause analysis, to improve terminal operations. Strong proficiency with JDE, MS Office Suite, including Outlook.

Education and Experience:

University or technical school graduate in the discipline of mechanical systems Preferred university degree in Mechanical Engineering Minimum of five (5) years in a foreman role (or higher), supervising several trade disciplines. Minimum of eight (8) years' experience in material bulk loading/unloading in a waterfront, mining, heavy industry or similar operation.
Neptune is a leading employer on the waterfront. We offer competitive compensation and a strong benefits package.

Candidates will undergo a thorough employment assessment including formalized testing, interviews and reference checks. The successful applicant will also be required, as a condition of employment, to undergo an independent Company sponsored medical examination and criminal record check.

Take your career to the next level working with an amazing team. Send your resume before Oct 30, 2025 to:

c/o Human Resources

Neptune Bulk Terminals (Canada) Ltd.

PO Box 86367

North Vancouver, BC V7L 4K6

Email: jobs@neptuneterminals.com

While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those chosen for interviews will be contacted.

Neptune Bulk Terminals (NBT) is an equal opportunity employer that provides a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at NBT are based on job requirements and individual qualifications, and without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability, or any other status protected by the laws of Canada.

Neptune is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact the HR Manager at ylo@neptuneterminals.com to request specialized accommodation in writing. Please indicate 'ACCOMMODATION REQUEST' in the subject line. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $170,000.00-$180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Vision care
Work Location: In person