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Maintenance Planner - Kenora, ON

Wood Products
Full-time
On-site
Kenora, Ontario, Canada
$86,500 - $125,600 USD yearly

  • Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal and electronic communication skills

  • Trades certification in a maintenance trade is preferred but not mandatory

  • Solid computer skills in Microsoft Office

  • Experience using SAP is desirable

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

  • A willingness to learn and adhere to disciplined planning processes


Compensation\: This role is eligible for our annual merit-increase program, and we are targeting a salary range of $86,500 - $125,600 based on your level of skills, qualifications and experience. You will also be eligible for our Annual Incentive Program, which offers a cash bonus targeting 7% of base pay. Potential plan funding may range from zero to two times that target.


Benefits\: When you join our team as a nonunion employee, you and your dependents will be offered coverage under our comprehensive employee benefits plan, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. We also support personal volunteerism, sponsor a host of diversity networks, promote mentoring, and provide training and development opportunities to help you chart your path to a fulfilling career. 


Retirement\: Nonunion Canadian employees are automatically enrolled in our Defined Contribution Pension Plan, which includes a paid company match up to 6%, in addition to a company contribution equaling up to 7.25% of your base salary. Employees are also eligible to enroll in the Retirement Savings Plan (Group RRSP).


About Wood Products:
We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.
For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.


About Weyerhaeuser


We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. 
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us. 


Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team. 


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Take advantage of this Limited opportunity to join the World’s premier timber, land and forest products company! 


Weyerhaeuser's (Engineered Lumber Products) Timberstrand® manufacturing Plant, located on beautiful Lake of the Woods in Kenora, Ontario, is currently seeking permanent full-time Journeyman Millwright Our plant manufactures the high strength engineered wood product Timberstrand® in a 24/7 operations, non-union, manufacturing environment.  We believe that the key to our success lies within our people, and we value the diversity of people and ideas.  We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.


Kenora is situated on beautiful Lake of the Woods in the heart of some of the most scenic wilderness in Ontario. With a population of 16,500 the city offers excellent recreational opportunities at your doorstep. Kenora is North America’s premier boating destination. We are the connection to Lake of the Woods and its 14,522 islands. For more information and 30 great reasons to call Kenora home, please visit www.kenora.ca


The Maintenance Planner is actively engaged in the planning and scheduling of down-day and weekly maintenance work, and management of the SAP Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), that includes work orders, purchasing of materials and system record maintenance. The maintenance planner works with maintenance management, tradespersons, production and contractors to ensure the safe and organized effectiveness of plant maintenance activities. The Maintenance Planner leads weekly down day scheduling and associated meetings.


This is a salaried, overtime elligble position reporting to the Maintenance and Engineering Manager.


The Maintenance Planner will plan, develop, manage and provide effective leadership for the maintenance and operations team by:



  • Ensuring the safety of associates and contractors by tracking of all safety work orders to completion on a timely basis, and that job packages address and identify key safety requirements.

  • Arrange contractors, equipment, and necessary parts to complete the work

  • Using SAP and MS Office computer programs to support the effective completion of maintenance work

  • Lead and develop weekly schedules for down day work.

  • Ensure the integrity of the SAP CMMS system by updating records and work order information.

  • Implement world class planning and scheduling methods and ensures conformance with Weyerhaeuser Standard Manufacturing Practices.

  • Plan and coordinate annual and extended shutdown work.