Facilities Maintenance Specialist

V2Soft is a global leader in IT services and business solutions, delivering innovative and cost-effective technology solutions worldwide since 1998. We have headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, MI and have 16 offices spread across six countries. We partner with Fortune 500 companies to address complex business challenges. Our services span AI, IT staffing, cloud computing, engineering, mobility, testing, and more. Certified with CMMI Level 3 and ISO standards, V2Soft is committed to quality and security. Beyond our work, we actively support local communities and non-profits, reflecting our core values. Join us to be part of a dynamic and impactful global company!

Maintenance Supervisor – Automotive / Industrial Equipment

Location: Windsor, ON, Canada

Position Type: Contract

Work Arrangement: 100% On-site

Must be willing to work weekends as required.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technical Lead to oversee maintenance and operations activities for automotive testing equipment, facility equipment, and buildings. The successful candidate will lead a multi-trade maintenance team, troubleshoot automated equipment, manage preventive maintenance programs, and ensure compliance with applicable safety standards, regulations, and corporate policies.

The ideal candidate will have a trade or engineering background, strong technical troubleshooting skills, and experience supervising maintenance activities in an industrial or automotive environment, preferably within a unionized workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review maintenance and operational activities for automotive testing equipment, facility equipment, and buildings.
• Lead and direct multi-trade maintenance personnel to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Troubleshoot automated testing systems, identify root causes, and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Oversee preventive maintenance programs for automotive testing equipment and facility infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with environmental health and safety requirements, corporate policies, collective bargaining agreements, and applicable regulations.
• Prioritize maintenance work based on urgency, operational requirements, and workforce availability.
• Develop maintenance strategies, programs, and process improvements to enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate employee timekeeping records and manage vacation and time-off requests.
• Coordinate the procurement of spare parts, materials, tools, and equipment rentals required for maintenance activities.
• Monitor and report performance metrics, including preventive maintenance completion, overtime, and other maintenance KPIs.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels of maintenance materials, parts, and equipment.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal customers, external suppliers, and service providers.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with applicable Ontario Building Code, Electrical Safety Code, Canadian Electrical Code, TSSA, and Occupational Health and Safety requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Trade certification or an engineering background in a relevant discipline.
• 5–10 years of experience troubleshooting and maintaining automated equipment.
• Experience in automotive assembly, automotive component testing, or a similar industrial environment is preferred.
• Experience leading or coordinating maintenance personnel in a unionized labour environment.
• Knowledge of industrial maintenance safety regulations and applicable Ontario codes and standards.
• Experience with preventive maintenance planning, equipment troubleshooting, and maintenance operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn computer-based and web-based maintenance systems.
• Strong project management, organizational, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness to work weekends as required.

Preferred Experience

• Automotive testing laboratory or manufacturing facility maintenance.
• Automated test systems, industrial equipment, and equipment reliability.
• Multi-trade team leadership and maintenance workforce coordination.
• Maintenance KPI tracking, inventory management, and spare-parts procurement.
• Preventive maintenance program development and continuous improvement.

Work Location and Schedule

• Work Location: Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
• Work Arrangement: 100% on-site.
• Weekend work may be necessary based on operational needs.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a hands-on maintenance leader with strong automated equipment troubleshooting capabilities, experience coordinating skilled trades, and the ability to manage preventive maintenance, safety compliance, inventory, and operational priorities in an automotive or industrial environment.

V2Soft is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EOE). We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

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