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Maintenance Supervisor

@ Kruger Inc.

Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador

5+ years experience
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Overview

Kruger Inc. is hiring a Maintenance Supervisor at its Corner Brook pulp and paper mill in Corner Brook, NL, reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent. The role runs day-to-day maintenance activities and supervises mechanical trades, with evening and weekend work required when needed. A certificate of conduct from a police agency or the RCMP is required before starting.

Responsibilities:

  • Enforce company safety and environmental policies
  • Coach the maintenance team on leadership and assignments
  • Ensure equipment availability through preventative and predictive maintenance
  • Participate in team problem solving for operating area issues
  • Document work history for the Maintenance Management System

Requirements summary:

  • Engineering or related diploma/degree, or Red Seal in a relevant trade
  • Minimum 5 years supervisory experience in maintenance or manufacturing
  • Pulp and paper experience is an asset
  • Preventative and predictive maintenance technology background is an asset
  • Strong leadership, communication and project management skills
  • Able to work evenings and weekends when required

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2026-09-29
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2026-10-10
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2026-10-10

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience5+ years
Management experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsRed Seal
Background checkscriminal record
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyEngineering, Engineering Technology

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A forward-looking and progressive company since its very foundation over a century ago, the Kruger organization is constantly evolving and looking for the best talent for its establishments located across Canada and the US. In addition to its traditional industry sectors where the Company built a solid reputation worldwide, namely pulp and paper, paperboard and packaging, Kruger Inc. is now active in such diverse sectors as green energy, tissue products, recycling and biomaterials. We put sustainable development and the responsible use of resources at the core of our success and several of our establishments and practices are certified under the strictest industry standards.

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A forward-looking and progressive company since its very foundation over a century ago, the Kruger organization is constantly evolving and looking for the best talent for its establishments located across Canada and the US. In addition to its traditional industry sectors where the Company built a solid reputation worldwide, namely pulp and paper, paperboard and packaging, Kruger Inc. is now active in such diverse…

FieldValue
IndustryPaper & Forest Products
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersMontreal, Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1904
Open jobs on Jobsy121
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Job description

As part of Kruger Publication Papers division, Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Limited is a quality leader in the manufacture of newsprint and holds the Sustainable Forest Initiative Certification as well as being self-sufficient on energy between Deer Lake Power Generation, Steam Power and Steam Recovery. We aim to be fully reliant on clean energy.

OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, the Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day execution of all maintenance activities in the mill. This position supervises members of mechanical trades.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Adhere to and promote company safety and environmental policies.

- Coach the maintenance team on leadership values and work assignments.

- Ensure equipment availability and reliability through preventative and predictive maintenance activities.

- Participate in team problem solving activities to address operating area issues.

- Ensure accurate documentation of work history in support of the Maintenance Management System.

- Support measurable Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for the Department.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

The successful candidate must have:

- Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or other related discipline, or a Red Seal in a relevant trade.

- Other combinations of education and experience may be considered

- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a supervisory role in a maintenance or manufacturing environment.

- Experience in a Pulp and Paper environment is considered an asset.

- Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Technology background is an asset.

- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate team members.

- Excellent communication and organizational skills, strong analytical and problem solving ability, and solid project management skills are essential

- The successful candidate must be able to work evening and weekends when required.

The Successful Candidate will be required to submit a Certificate of Conduct from a local police agency or the RCMP before commencing employment.

This position will be located in Corner Brook, NL.

Why work at Kruger?

At Kruger, we believe in giving our employees the space to grow, within a dynamic and stimulating environment, nurturing their development, encouraging their involvement, and enriching their professional lives. It’s no wonder many of our employees have been with us for a long time.

– Fourth-generation company

– Founded in 1904

– Leader in pulp and paper industry

– 5,000 employees

– 10 activity sectors

– 19 manufacturing sites across North America

– Strong corporate responsibility: Environmental stewardship,
Health & Safety highest standards, Community engagement

Our values:

– Entrepreneurship

– Family spirit

– Commitment

– Integrity

– Customer Focus

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