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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026. J.D. Irving scores B on the Alion truth index.
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J.D. Irving, Limited is a privately owned Canadian conglomerate headquartered in Saint John, New Brunswick, with businesses in forestry and forest products, shipbuilding and industrial fabrication, transportation and logistics, consumer products, food, agriculture, retail and construction equipment. Founded in 1882 and part of the Irving family group of companies, it employs more than 20,000 people in Canada and the United States through subsidiaries such as Irving Shipbuilding, Irving Tissue, Cavendish Farms, Kent Building Supplies and its railways. It hires truck drivers, skilled trades, papermaking and process engineers, maintenance supervisors, sales associates and finance analysts.
Midland Transport is currently seeking a Maintenance Manager at our Moncton Garage. The Maintenance Manager - Atlantic is responsible for leading fleet maintenance operations across Midland's Atlantic maintenance network. The role provides leadership, direction, and support to maintenance facilities while ensuring the fleet is maintained safely, reliably, and cost-effectively to support operational requirements and business objectives. This position is accountable for maintenance performance, fleet reliability, preventive maintenance compliance, equipment availability, safety, maintenance cost control, workforce development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintenance Operations Leadership
- Lead maintenance operations across multiple Atlantic maintenance facilities.
- Ensure consistent execution of maintenance standards, policies, and procedures.
- Support maintenance leaders in achieving safety, reliability, and performance objectives.
- Monitor and improve shop productivity, throughput, and equipment turnaround times.
- Drive accountability for maintenance performance across all locations.
Fleet Reliability and Equipment Availability
- Ensure equipment is maintained to the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance.
- Monitor fleet reliability metrics and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime and breakdowns.
- Support preventive and predictive maintenance strategies that maximize fleet availability.
- Collaborate with Operations to ensure equipment availability aligns with business requirements.
Preventive Maintenance Compliance
- Ensure PM compliance targets are achieved across the Atlantic network.
- Monitor PM overdue equipment and develop recovery plans when targets are not met.
- Standardize maintenance planning and scheduling practices across all facilities.
- Support equipment inspections and regulatory compliance requirements.
Financial and Cost Management
- Support development and management of maintenance operating budgets.
- Monitor maintenance costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
- Improve labour utilization, shop productivity, warranty recovery, and inventory management.
- Optimize internal versus external repair decisions to support cost and service objectives.
- Assist with business cases and capital investment recommendations.
Continuous Improvement and Maintenance Systems
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives across maintenance operations.
- Drive adoption of maintenance management systems and performance reporting tools.
- Utilize data and analytics to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Standardize maintenance processes and best practices across all Atlantic locations.
- Lead maintenance-related projects and change initiatives.
Safety and Compliance
- Maintain a safety-first culture across all maintenance operations.
- Ensure compliance with company, provincial, federal, and environmental regulations.
- Support incident investigations and implementation of corrective actions.
- Promote safe work practices and continuous risk reduction initiatives.
- Trade certification, technical diploma, or equivalent maintenance experience.
- 7 - 10 years
- Fleet maintenance and reliability management.
- Preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Budget and cost management.
- Maintenance planning and scheduling.
- Asset lifecycle management.
- Leadership and employee development.
- Maintenance systems and data analytics.
- Continuous improvement and Lean methodologies.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
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