Maintenance Planner

Maintenance Planner

Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. We have state-of-the-art potato processing plants in Prince Edward Island, Lethbridge, Alberta, and Jamestown, North Dakota, and an appetizer plant in Wheatley, Ontario. Our Head office is in Dieppe, New Brunswick and has sales office locations in Toronto, Montreal, and Boston. 

The Maintenance Planner assists with daily and long-term maintenance projects, scheduling, and coordinating with other departments. They will also assist with Health and Safety audits, and Food Safety audits, with due emphasis on deadlines, documentation, and detail.
 

Relationship and Contacts:
This person reports directly to the Maintenance Manager.

 
Major Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with Maintenance Supervisors to ensure all shutdowns are planned and scheduled well in advance and work orders prepared.
• Coordinate with Stores Supervisor to ensure required parts and material is on site for all shutdowns.
• Maintain the highest level of energy, urgency, and responsiveness to ensure plant production is maximized.
• Organize and maintain Maintenance Equipment Manual Library.
• Assist with CAD drawings.
• Update action plans for other departments relating to maintenance.
• All administration record keeping and updates for Maintenance Manager and or Maintenance Supervisor.
• Research and assist in AFE/Capital projects information and data.
• Prepare and update maintenance department SOP’s.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Abilities:

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Must be self-disciplined; with the ability to be well organized, precise, and attentive to details.
• Able to work independently, primarily alone and with minimal supervision.
• Able to work with, and enforce, applicable company policies.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; both written and oral.
• Willingness to take the initiative to share relevant information as required.
• Focus on problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Very customer driven.
• Strong computer skills; knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and E1.

To Apply for this Career Opportunity:
 
Please apply online.
 
We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
 
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