Position TitleSr. Maintenance and Engineering ManagerPosition TypeRegular - Full-TimeGradeGrade 06Requisition ID39782About The RoleMcCain Foods (Canada) is currently seeking an Engineering and Maintenance Manager for our Coaldale complex. Reporting to the Plant Managers, the successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and utilities of all buildings, equipment and property owned by McCain Foods that fall under the control of McCain Foods (Coaldale Potato). Design, develop, and manage mechanical processes, conveyance and pumping systems including service generation and distribution, for plant operations and expansions using state‑of‑the‑art technologies. This position is required to be on‑site.ResponsibilitiesAssist in the development of new installation techniques and standards.Conduct employee appraisals and evaluations.Develop or revise standard operational and working practices.Develop, plan, and administer departmental budget.Ensure adequate staffing and training of new employees.Evaluate new process technologies to improve existing systems and resolve process and safety problems.Fill in for maintenance manager and environmental supervisor in their absence.Implement McCain Driving Impact (MDI) and Lean Manufacturing practices relative to Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People (SQCDP).Interface with engineers to define project scope requirements and incorporate corporate standards.Oversee the design and review of equipment and systems using corporate standards.Acquire and negotiate project contractor bids.Manage capital projects to meet deadlines and budgets. Identify and effectively utilize project resources.Manage release of design input to suppliers (contractors, component suppliers,



etc.).Manage technical documents provided by suppliers.Manage the resolution of technical issues identified by suppliers.Perform supplier site visits to ensure compatibility of equipment designs with current plant configurations.Play a coordination role for fire and safety processes. This will require liaison between Insurance brokers, carriers, facility staff and Finance department staff.Prepare project tender documents.Produce site visit reports, contractor job meeting minutes, project material listings, purchase orders, installation schedules and any other documentation relating to installation of systems.Work with finance, production, and safety to develop justifications for capital projects and prepare the Request for Expenditure Authorization (REA) in a timely and accurate fashion.Provide technical assistance to processing facilities to improve quality and efficiency.Responsible for the following departments:MaintenanceProcessing MaintenanceElectrical MaintenancePacking MaintenancePlanning DepartmentEngineeringEnvironmentalBoiler and RefrigerationStock RoomOther projects/duties as assigned or needed.QualificationsA bachelor’s degree in engineering is required.Professional Engineering License is required.5 years leading teams and mentoring supervisors.5 years of progressive engineering experience with a minimum of 2 years directly related to food processing.Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.Sound fact‑based decision making and problem‑solving skills with a focus on delivering results and resolving day‑to‑day operational challenges.Demonstrated ability to coordinate and successfully lead projects/work teams of up to 150 people.Adaptable and flexible team player who is a champion of change.Skilled in developing and executing strategic site plan.Compensation$102,700.00 - $137,000.00 CAD annually + Bonus EligibilityBenefitsAt McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well‑being at the heart of what we do, every day. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well‑being programs include vacation and holidays, company‑supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit detail is available during the application process.EEO and Accessibility StatementsMcCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family‑owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know, and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.Your privacy is significant to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree that this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. You can understand how your personal information is being handled here.Job FamilyManufacturingLocationCanada: Alberta: CoaldaleCompanyMcCain Foods (Canada)#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Sr. Maintenance And Engineering Manager - C$102,700 - C$137,000 A Year (Alberta)
🏢 McCain Foods
📍 Alberta