Posted 3 months ago
Maintenance Planner
@ Tolko Brand - External
High Prairie, Alberta
Overview
Tolko Brand is hiring a Maintenance Planner for its High Prairie OSB Division in High Prairie, Alberta. The planner builds routine and extended outage maintenance plans, coordinates minor and major outages, and ensures staffing, tools, equipment and materials are ready for trades personnel. The posting states a base salary of $80,000 to $107,000 per year, a northern allowance, bonus eligibility and benefits.
Pay:
$80,000–$107,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Build routine and extended outage maintenance plans
- Manage major and minor maintenance outages
- Ensure staffing, tools, equipment and materials are in place for trades
- Partner with mill departments to deliver customer service
Requirements summary:
- Relevant post-secondary technical education
- Experience building job plans and work packages
- Coordination experience for minor and major outages
- Experience scheduling work in a 24/7 operation
- CMMS, preventive and predictive maintenance knowledge
- MMP or maintenance planning certificate is an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | MMP (Maintenance Management Professional), Maintenance Planning Certificate |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Technical |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Tuition support, Relocation assistance, Performance bonus, Paid training, Home office allowance |
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Tolko Brand - External
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Full company description
With state-of-the-art operations across western Canada, Tolko is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of forest products for customers around the world. For over 60 years, our family-owned company has been recognized by customers and business partners for being reliable, flexible, efficient and offering quality products. With the third generation of family leadership, we’re continuing that legacy today in our divisions throughout western Canada and joint ventures in the Southern United States. At Tolko, our values, vision and mission aren’t just what we believe. They’re how we work, live and serve our customers every day. Fundamental to our success is a diverse and committed workforce that thrives on change, building relationships, and a drive toward excellence. When you join Tolko, you’ll develop your skills and be encouraged to pursue diverse opportunities with a company that’s built on integrity, respect, and provides employees with the inclusive environment, support and opportunity to build great lives.
- LinkedIn followers
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- 1,464
- Reported office locations
- 3000 - 28 Street, Vernon, British Columbia V1T 9W9, CA
- 844 Otter Lake Cross Rd, Armstrong, British Columbia V0E 1B6, CA
- 6200 Jeffers Dr, Lavington, British Columbia V1B 3G4, CA
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- 4167 Rottacker Road, Williams Lake, British Columbia V2G 5E4, CA
- Postal Bag 3000, High Prairie, Alberta T0G 1E0, CA
- 11401 - 92 Street, High Level, Alberta T0H 1Z0, CA
- PO Box 1400, Slave Lake, Alberta T0G 2A0, CA
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- Business categories
- Paper Manufacturing
- Forestry
- Manufacturing
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- Other recorded names
- Tolko Industries
- Specialties
- Wood Products
- Forest Products
- Lumber
- Plywood
- OSB
- and LSL
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- Reported total investment
- 194,166,666
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
With state-of-the-art operations across western Canada, Tolko is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of forest products for customers around the world. For over 60 years, our family-owned company has been recognized by customers and business partners for being reliable, flexible, efficient and offering quality products. With the third generation of family leadership, we’re continuing that legacy today in our…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vernon, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1956 |
| Specialties | Wood ProductsForest ProductsLumberPlywoodOSBand LSL |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 46 |
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Maintenance Planner
High Prairie, Alberta
Behind every safe, reliable, and high-performing mill is a well-executed maintenance plan. As an experienced Maintenance Planner, you will help drive operational excellence by coordinating priorities, optimizing resources, and keeping critical work on track. If you enjoy bringing order to complexity and working with a team that values collaboration and continuous improvement, this could be the opportunity for you.
We’re looking for a Maintenance Planner to join our High Prairie OSB Division, located in High Prairie, Alberta. Our mill has undergone an exciting major rebuild and modernization including the commissioning of a new continuous press making us one of the most modern mills in North America.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- A strong technical background, gained through relevant post-secondary education.
- Experience building comprehensive job plans and work packages.
- Coordination experience for maintenance outages (both minor and major).
- Experience building work schedules to optimize maintenance opportunities in a 24/7 operation.
- MMP (Maintenance Management Professional) Certification or Maintenance Planning Certificate considered an asset.
- Understanding stores/spare parts management processes and know how to utilize the resources available to you and plan for the future.
- In-depth understanding of preventative and predictive maintenance practices, along with advanced skills in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
- Experience creating, revising, and maintaining Bills of Material.
- Ability to work with a team of planners and effectively collaborate across functional teams.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.
In this role you will:
- Build routine and extended outage maintenance plans to keep the mill running reliably.
- Efficiently manage both major and minor maintenance outages.
- Ensure staffing, tools, equipment and materials are in place to support our team of trades personnel, allowing them to safely and quickly complete planned maintenance.
- Partner with departments across the mill to deliver excellent customer service.
So, what’s in it for you?
- You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
- You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience. The expected base salary range for this position is $80,000 to $107,000 per year.
- You'll earn an additional northern allowance on top of your base pay.
- You will be eligible to participate in Tolko’s bonus program.
- You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plans, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
- You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connectionsso you can live (and play) where you work.
- You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.
- You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for 70 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.
We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.
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About High Prairie
Located four hours northwest of Edmonton, the Town of High Prairie is a thriving community with 26,957 hectares of park and protected natural assets. There are endless outdoor activities for both land and lake lovers alike and facilities include an arena, curling rink, indoor swimming pool, tennis courts and baseball diamonds. Watch this video to learn more about the community and find out why life is better here.
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