Industrial Operations Specialist
$110k - $130k per yearBasin Ag Solutions
Our client Carbon Upcycling is hiring an Industrial Operations Specialist to support the commissioning, startup, and optimization of its first commercial-scale plant in Mississauga, Ontario. This is a rare opportunity to join an innovative clean technology company at a pivotal stage of growth and help launch a first-of-its-kind facility focused on transforming industrial byproducts into low-carbon cement solutions.
The Industrial Operations Specialist is a hands-on leader responsible for supporting the commissioning, startup, stabilization, and ongoing operation of our commercial facility. Working closely with plant leadership, they provide frontline technical expertise across operations, maintenance, process optimization, and team development to help ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance. This is a highly visible, field-based role for an experienced cement industry professional who leads by example, thrives in dynamic industrial environments, and is willing to step in wherever needed to support the team and keep the plant operating successfully.
What You’ll Be Doing
Support plant commissioning, startup, stabilization (during the first year), and ongoing operations while helping establish safe and reliable operating practices from day one
Provide hands-on leadership across daily plant operations, maintenance activities, and contractor execution, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently
Coordinate operational and maintenance priorities, including shift handovers, work execution planning, and response to abnormal operating conditions
Troubleshoot mechanical, operational, and process issues in collaboration with the team to restore and maintain stable operation
Support maintenance planning and execution, including preventive and corrective maintenance, shutdowns, and equipment reliability initiatives
Lead field-level execution activities, including toolbox talks, coordination meetings, and day-to-day support of technicians and contractors
Support training, onboarding, and competency development of operators and technicians through hands-on coaching in the field and control room
Contribute to the development of operating procedures, maintenance practices, and continuous improvement initiatives as the plant is established and optimized
Maintain strong safety leadership by ensuring compliance with procedures, permits, isolations, and regulatory requirements, and actively participate in incident investigations
Step into operational support roles as needed to maintain continuity of operations
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
Hands-on experience in cement manufacturing with deep operational experience in cement plant environments
10+ years of experience as a Millwright, Industrial Mechanic, or Mechanical Technician
Experience in cement plant commissioning, startup, stabilization, and ramp-up activities
Proven experience leading crews, supervising technicians, or coordinating frontline operations in a cement or heavy industrial plant
Strong mechanical aptitude with demonstrated experience troubleshooting cement plant equipment and systems (e.g., kilns, grinding systems)
Hands-on experience working in plant operations and maintenance within an operating cement facility
Ability to train and mentor operators and technicians in a field-based environment
Comfortable working in active plant environments, including both field and control room settings
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Vertical Roller Mills (VRMs), grinding circuits, and bulk material handling systems
Experience with DCS control systems and CMMS platforms used in industrial maintenance environments
Experience supporting planned shutdowns, outages, and contractor execution in cement plants
Experience with root cause analysis and continuous improvement in the cement manufacturing operations
Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000 / Year
Why Join Carbon Upcycling?
This is an opportunity to help launch Carbon Upcycling’s first commercial plant and contribute directly to the future of sustainable industrial operations and low-carbon cement production. You will be joining a collaborative and mission-driven team during a high-growth stage where your impact will be visible and meaningful from day one.
If you are a hands-on industrial leader who enjoys building systems, solving problems, leading teams, and helping shape operations during commissioning and startup, we would love to hear from you.
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