Shop Maintenance Coordinator

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 4,000 employees across Canada, the U.At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities. Richardson Oilseed is one of Canada’s oldest and largest fully-integrated oilseed processing and packaging operations with three facilities across Canada. In addition to producing bulk canola oil and meal, our food products division produces a wide variety of canola-based margarines, oils, and shortenings for the industrial, retail and foodservice markets.

We currently have an opportunity for a Maintenance Supervisor at our Lethbridge, AB location.

Direct daily maintenance activities, set priorities, assign work, and coordinate with production and stakeholders

Supervise, coach, and develop maintenance personnel and contractors while administering policies and collective agreements

Plan and manage maintenance schedules, parts procurement, contractor work, and resource allocation

Monitor budgets, approve purchases, and provide technical support to optimize operational performance

Promote and enforce safe work practices, ensuring compliance with OH&S, GMP, HACCP, and regulatory requirements

Lead safety activities including inspections, audits, meetings, and maintaining clean and safe work environments

Investigate incidents, implement corrective actions, and ensure adherence to safety programs by employees and contractors

Analyze equipment failures using root cause and reliability-centered maintenance methods; Support troubleshooting, emergency repairs, shutdown execution, and equipment commissioning while driving process improvements

Manage CMMS data, work orders, asset records, scheduling, and workforce time administration

Track maintenance KPIs and ensure accurate reporting to support planning and performance improvement

Engineering diploma or Red Seal trade certification with relevant industrial maintenance experience

• 2–5 years of supervisory or leadership experience in maintenance or operations
• Strong knowledge of CMMS, maintenance planning, and reliability practices (RCA/RCM)
• Experience with budgeting, procurement, and contractor/vendor management
• Solid understanding of health, safety, and regulatory compliance requirements
• Richardson International provides a comprehensive compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan, and training and career development opportunities.

Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by July 13, 2026 .

Richardson values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.