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 abilitiesPrimary 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

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Orillia, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 110000.00 CAD / Yearly
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 abilitiesPrimary 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
2025-12-12T21:08:35Z

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