Maintenance Manager

Fort Saskatchewan Shop | Full-Time

This role is ideal for someone who is mechanically knowledgeable, highly organized, safety-focused, and confident leading a team. We need someone who can keep the shop moving, set clear priorities, support our mechanics, and make sure equipment is ready when our projects need it.

The Maintenance Manager will play a key role in ensuring our pumping systems, equipment, tools, and shop operations are managed safely, efficiently, and with accountability.

What You'll Be Doing

As the Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for managing daily shop operations and ensuring maintenance work is properly prioritized and completed. This includes coordinating with mechanics, area managers, and the management team to support equipment readiness and project logistics.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Fort Saskatchewan shop
• Establish daily and weekly maintenance priorities for mechanics and shop personnel
• Ensure required maintenance, repairs, inspections, and equipment preparation are completed on time
• Support the logistics of operations and related equipment to ensure they are ready and available when and where they are needed
• Work closely with Area Managers and the management team to understand project needs and equipment priorities
• Balance competing demands while maintaining clear shop priorities
• Provide direction, leadership, and accountability to mechanics and shop personnel
• Ensure the shop is kept clean, organized, and free of unnecessary hazards
• Uphold housekeeping expectations and address safety concerns before they become larger issues
• Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and ongoing communication with the team
• Support safe work practices and ensure employees are following company expectations, processes, and procedures
• Identify equipment issues, workflow challenges, and opportunities to improve shop efficiency
• Communicate clearly with leadership regarding equipment status, delays, resource needs, and priority changes
• Maintain a firm and professional approach when managing competing priorities and operational pressure

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who can lead with confidence, communicate clearly, and keep the shop focused on what matters most. The right person will be able to work with different personalities, hold people accountable, and make sound decisions in a busy operational environment.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience managing or leading a maintenance shop, mechanical team, or equipment-focused operation
• Strong mechanical knowledge, preferably with pumps, heavy equipment, industrial equipment, fleet, or related systems
• Experience planning, prioritizing, and assigning work to mechanics or technicians
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
• Confidence to make decisions and stand behind priorities when operational demands shift
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with field teams, Area Managers, and senior leadership
• A safety-focused mindset and understanding of the importance of housekeeping in a shop environment
• Ability to hold team members accountable in a fair, direct, and professional way
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adjust plans when project needs change
• Ability to participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and shop planning discussions
• Valid driver's license preferred

Position Details

Position: Maintenance Manager
Location: Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Location: Shop-based, with coordination alongside field and operations teams
Schedule: To be determined based on operational requirements

Apply Today

If you are a strong maintenance leader who can manage priorities, support a team, and keep equipment moving safely and efficiently, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join the Canada Pump and Power team.