Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Maintenance Superintendent directs and coordinates the activities of a team engaged in repair, maintenance and installation of machines tools and equipment, maintenance of buildings and grounds and utility systems for our protein production facility. We seek a seasoned professional with the interpersonal skills to foster a culture of providing safe, quality, and cost-effective maintenance programs. In this role you will lead our team of highly technical individuals to troubleshoot and handle problems.

Key Accountabilities

• Conduct root cause analysis and develop preventative maintenance strategies and programs.

• Resolve and execute maintenance priorities based on established plans and assigned tasks.

• Responsible for managing the maintenance and reliability spending budget.

• Responsible for the maintenance workflow process and managing the backlog.

• Coordinate and integrates with other plant functions to ensure support.

• Ensure work is performed following safety guidelines to ensure health and wellbeing of employees.

• Oversee maintenance activities to ensure that disruption to production is minimized.

• Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Diploma/certificate or bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

• Experience managing tasks across multiple trades (mechanical, electrical, automation)

• Minimum of four years of related work experience

• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of supervisory experience

• CMRP Certification or other maintenance and reliability certifications

• Experience overseeing third party resources to deliver business results

• Proven experience with delegating and prioritizing work

• Previous maintenance experience within a food production facility

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Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.