Maintenance & Engineering Manager en United Initiators Canada Ltd.
United Initiators Canada Ltd. · Prince George, Canadá · Onsite
- Senior
- Oficina en Prince George
Maintenance & Engineering Manager Opportunity
ABOUT UNITED INITIATORS
United Initiators Canada Ltd. is a well-established chemical manufacturing facility that has been producing hydrogen peroxide at our Prince George, BC site for over 30 years. Our site is part of the United Initiators Group of Companies, headquartered in Pullach, Germany.
United Initiators is a global leader in the production of organic peroxides, persulfates, and hydrogen peroxide - key components in countless applications that shape modern life. Whether it’s renewable energy, coatings, adhesives, construction materials, energy efficiency, or environmentally friendly disinfection - we drive it.
We have an immediate and unique opportunity for a full-time Maintenance & Engineering Manager based at our Prince George, BC facility. This position reports directly to the Plant Manager and offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a pension program. Relocation assistance may be available for exceptional candidates.
THE POSITION
Maintenance Manager
- Ensure the plant and physical assets are maintained to support safe and reliable operations.
- Manage resources to maintain, enhance, and integrate the latest electrical and mechanical technologies.
- Achieve or exceed equipment availability, safety, and quality targets.
Engineering Manager
- Oversee process and project engineering, laboratory, environmental, and industrial hygiene functions to ensure safety, production efficiency, quality, regulatory compliance, cost control, and employee development.
- Coordinate capital requests and allocations to maximize resource utilization in alignment with site priorities.
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 7–10 years of experience in maintenance, engineering, or technical management roles within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of maintenance strategies, mechanical and process engineering, and project management.
- Proven leadership experience with the ability to develop and manage teams effectively.
- Experience ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
- Demonstrated problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Familiarity with budgeting, cost control, and financial planning processes.
- Proficiency in maintenance and engineering software tools and asset management systems.
- Consideration may be given to candidates with demonstrated experience in industrial process facility production management.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or a related field) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration within a reasonable timeframe.
- Certification in relevant project management, safety, maintenance, or engineering disciplines is considered an asset.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Safety, Health, and Environmental
- Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental standards and regulations.
- Lead hydrogen peroxide process safety compliance and promote a strong safety culture.
- Oversee environmental and industrial hygiene programs, inspections, and external agency relations.
- Review all capital projects for safety and environmental impact.
Production, Process Development, and Project Management
- Support plant performance through effective resource allocation for troubleshooting, optimization, and continuous improvement.
- Lead capital planning and project execution to enhance plant equipment and reliability.
- Coordinate internal and external resources to deliver projects aligned with business objectives.
- Oversee plant shutdown operations to ensure effective planning and timely execution.
Quality Assurance
- Manage the ISO 9001 quality program, driving continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
- Ensure materials, processes, and products meet manufacturing and customer requirements.
- Maintain documentation, product traceability, and equipment history, providing technical support when required.
Cost Control and Budgeting
- Develop and manage annual budgets for the Technical and Maintenance teams.
- Lead cost-reduction and efficiency initiatives through effective planning and process improvement.
- Prepare and support capital funding requests (AFEs).
Leadership and Team Development
- Integrate maintenance and technical resources to achieve operational excellence.
- Build and mentor a versatile, high-performing team focused on safety, reliability, and productivity.
- Promote proactive maintenance, collaboration, and continuous learning across all teams.
Salary: The specific starting pay will be based on the candidate's professional experience, demonstrated competencies, and alignment with our internal compensation structure.
If you're ready to make an impact with your engineering expertise at United Initiators Canada Ltd., we invite you to apply today and help us drive innovation in the chemical manufacturing industry!
United Initiators Canada Ltd. is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Only candidates who are eligible to work in Canada will be considered. United Initiators Canada Inc. will only contact those candidates being considered for an interview. We sincerely appreciate your interest in this opportunity and thank you for your application. By submitting your resume, you agree to United Initiators Canada Inc. sharing your information with representatives of the organization responsible for the hiring process. United Initiators Canada Inc. will keep your resume on file and protect your personal information in accordance with governing privacy legislation.
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