Maintenance Supervisor

Halifax, NS, Canada

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Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 7, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 8, 2026

Original job description

Requisition ID: 2522

Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence

IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are a part of our ever-growing team. IMP is able to achieve success through this teamwork mindset. That is why at IMP, you are not defined by your role.

Position Overview

What You Will Do:

Plans, assigns and supervises the work of Maintenance team.
Manage the Preventative Maintenance (PM) System.
Ensure cost, schedule and quality objectives are met as efficiently as possible.
Manage key and lock distribution.
Maintain a high standard of discipline and conduct within the maintenance team; counsel individuals as required.
Ensure that all members of the Maintenance Team receive appropriate training and maintain applicable certifications.
Develop, monitor and evaluate environmental programs to ensure compliance with applicable legislation and regulations.
Manage sub-contracted services daily, negotiate contracts.
Participate in company proposals when assigned.
Liaise with Facilities Manager to facilitate completion of assigned projects.
Update applicable SPPs to reflect facility changes as appropriate.
Ensures work is done in accordance with all applicable codes, orders and procedures.
Ensures that a high standard of general maintenance practice is followed, and that the workplace is kept clean and organized, and all health and safety related issues are promptly identified to his superiors.
Maintains a high standard of discipline and conduct within their group; councils individuals as required.
Performs various clerical duties including timekeeping, report generation on timekeeping, etc.
Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring

Post secondary, Technologist certificate, or equivalent combination of skills and experience in the field of Production and/or Facilities/Property Management or Industrial Operations.
Past Journeyman qualified in a trade with a good understanding of related trades would be considered an asset.
Experience managing direct reports in a production and/or maintenance operation required.
The ability to work in a team environment to achieve the operations goals.
The applicant must be self-motivated, well organized with demonstrated problem solving abilities.
Knowledge of occupational health and safety requirements.
Project and operational management skills.
Knowledge of operational budgetary constraints.
Knowledge of fixed and rotary wing aircraft, preferably in military applications would be considered an asset.
Must be eligible to meet requirements for Canadian controlled goods program (CGP), U.S. international traffic in arms regulations (ITAR) and Canadian government security clearances.

What We Will Do For You

All IMP's benefits become effective on your first day of work, regardless of your position.
Employees are entitled to 3 paid personal days and 12 statutory holidays per year.
We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RRSP Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Long Service Awards, Volunteer Grant Program, Scholarship Program, and more!

IMP is committed to Employment Equity and our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels. We welcome applicants from Indigenous People, Visible Minority Groups, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self identify on either your cover letter or resume.

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Responsibilities

Plans, assigns, and supervises maintenance team work, manages the preventative maintenance system, and ensures cost, schedule, quality, safety, and compliance objectives are met. Oversees staff conduct and training, subcontracted services, facility projects, environmental programs, maintenance records, and related administrative duties.

Requirements

Requires post-secondary education, a technologist certificate, or equivalent skills and experience in production, facilities or property management, or industrial operations, along with experience managing direct reports in a production or maintenance operation. Candidates should bring operational and project management skills, knowledge of occupational health and safety and budget constraints, and strong organization and problem-solving abilities; trade qualifications and aircraft knowledge are assets, and eligibility for specified Canadian and U.S. security programs is required.

Skills

Maintenance Supervision
Preventative Maintenance Management
Team Leadership
Project Management
Operational Management
Budget Management
Contract Negotiation
Subcontractor Management
Occupational Health And Safety
Environmental Compliance
Problem Solving
Timekeeping And Reporting
Facilities Management
Training And Certification Management

Benefits

Paid Personal Days
Statutory Holidays
Benefits Package
RRSP Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Long Service Awards
Volunteer Grant Program
Scholarship Program

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Keywords

Maintenance Team
Preventative Maintenance System
Production Operations
Facilities Management
Property Management
Industrial Operations
Project Management
Operational Management
Operational Budgets
Cost Objectives
Schedule Objectives
Quality Objectives
Contract Negotiation
Subcontracted Services
Environmental Programs
Environmental Compliance
Occupational Health And Safety
Applicable Codes And Procedures
Training
Certifications
Timekeeping
Report Generation
Fixed-Wing Aircraft
Rotary-Wing Aircraft
International Traffic In Arms Regulations
Security Clearances

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