Job Description
Maintenance & Facilities Manager – Automotive Manufacturing
(Kitchener, ON) area
Base Salary: $120,000–$140,000
Position Overview
The Maintenance & Facilities Manager leads all maintenance, facilities, and reliability functions for a high‑volume automotive manufacturing plant in the Kitchener ON area. This hands‑on leader oversees a team of 25–30 skilled trades, ensuring safe, efficient, and uninterrupted plant operations.
The ideal candidate comes from the tools — Millwright, Tool & Die Maker, Electrician, Automation Technician, or similar — with robust technical depth in preventive maintenance, automation, pneumatics, hydraulics, CNC, and PLC‑based systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintenance Leadership — Lead, coach, and develop a team of 25–30 trades (millwrights, electricians, automation techs).
- Preventive Maintenance — Build and execute PM programs to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
- Facili...