Job Description

Job ID : 2638

Closing Date : 12/06/2023

Location : Joffre Administration

Who We Are:

NOVA Chemicals develops and manufactures plastic resins and other petrochemical products that make everyday life safer, healthier and easier. Our employees take pride in our focus on safety and social responsibility by working together to ensure health, safety, security and environmental stewardship through our commitment to sustainability, ESG, and Responsible Care\xc2\xae. NOVA Chemicals, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

NOVA Chemicals helps shape a world where products vital to our health and happiness are even better tomorrow than they are today. We are seeking talented and passionate people who enjoy working in a collaborative, innovative environment to join our dynamic team.

We are seeking a Mechanical Supervisor to join our Maintenance Team located at our Joffre Site in Central Alberta, near Red Deer. This team is responsible for ensuring equipment reliability and availability. The team provides day to day maintenance support to ensure equipment meets the demanding production levels of the plant.

You Will Use Your Expertise To:

• Ensure all aspects of Responsible Care\xc2\xae principles, policies and procedures are consistently met by team
• Provide leadership and resource deployment to a team of maintenance technicians and contractors
• Manage the performance of technicians and conduct performance reviews to provide timely feedback to encourage self-development
• Hold accountability for Safety, Productivity and Quality of all work performed
• Ensure applicable maintenance procedures and standards are consistently met
• Lead, review and follow-up on incidents utilizing the Enablon learning system
• Identify and eliminate barriers that impede and/or limit execution effectiveness
• Achieve performance goals aligned to Maintenance Execution
• Work co-operatively and collaboratively with all other Maintenance Supervisors to achieve site KPIs and identify Manufacturing West priorities
• Enable the efficiency and effectiveness of the maintenance function

What We Are Looking For:

• A valid Alberta Mechanical trades Journeyman Certificate with Inter-provincial designation.
• Mechanical engineering diploma or equivalent will also be considered.
• A minimum 12+ years post journeyman maintenance experience.
• Demonstrated personal commitment to Responsible Care\xc2\xae.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills along with good communication skills.
• Proven capability to work to broadly defined objectives, overcoming barriers.
• Strong troubleshooting, conflict management, leadership and facilitation skills.
• Demonstrated ability in performance management, mentoring and coaching.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and lead an integrated and self-managing team.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve efficiencies against business goals.
• Demonstrated initiative and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS office applications and SAP.
• Working knowledge of Maintenance Work Management (MWM) Processes (i.e. notifications, work orders, planning, scheduling, execution and follow-up).
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with Maintenance, Operations and Engineering Teams.

You Can Stand Out If:

• You are passionate about your work and put care and thought into all that you do.
• You are responsible and follow through with your commitments to others and to safety.
• You are innovative and are willing to challenge your biases when problem solving.
• You are collaborative, inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals.

Additional Information:

• Relocation will be considered for this position
• Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
• This role requires up to 10% travel
• Work will be conducted both indoors and outdoors in all seasons
• Positions will include some lifting and climbing of ladders within various levels of the units
• Overtime and callouts are a requirement of the role due to the 24 hour per day plant operation
• In order to fulfil the duties of this role, the successful candidate will be required to wear respiratory protective equipment. Candidate must successfully pass a fit test and be physically able to wear a respirator
• The successful candidate is required to provide proof of a valid driver\'s license

Why NOVA Chemicals?

NOVA Chemicals\' flexible benefit programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, because when it comes to benefits, everyone has different priorities. Our benefits offerings will vary based on your work location, and are an element of the \xe2\x80\x9cTotal Rewards\xe2\x80\x9d package used to reward employees.

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• Follow us on LinkedIn and Glassdoor for job updates.
• Read more on our Responsible Care\xc2\xae and sustainability initiatives like Project STOP

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.

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