POSTING DATE: June 10, 2025
JOB NUMBER: 2025-47
HYBRID WORK: Non-Eligible
POSITION TYPE: Permanent
LOCATION: Athabasca Area, Alberta
Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. (Al-Pac) is seeking a Computerized Maintenance Management System Specialist to work out of our mill site near Athabasca, Alberta. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting, implementing, leading and administering AL-Pac’s-wide Reliability Maintenance Program and the ongoing, systematic process of matching AL-Pac’s critical systems with the most cost-effective maintenance strategy to maximize overall reliability.
Who Are We?
Al-Pac is the largest single-line kraft pulp producer in North America. Our mill is located near the communities of Athabasca, Boyle & Lac La Biche. We are leaders in our industry, from our quality products, mill operations and responsible forest management practices, to the way we grow and develop our team members and work with local communities. We are continuously exploring new and innovative ideas, while delivering premium products with a commitment to strong environmental stewardship and corporate social responsibility – a commitment that is demonstrated by our long-standing Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certification*.
Role Responsibilities
- Data management: Inputting, updating, and maintaining asset information, maintenance routines, and procedures within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) or SAP.
- Technical resource for Mechanical/Electrical related items, assist in troubleshooting within the system.
- Responsible for following up on all failures resulting in production losses, quality, workmanship or premature failures causing reliability issues.
- Reviews information related to repeat failures of parts or equipment, continuously improving maintenance program.
- Recommends and implements agreed to changes to process equipment and/or parts from the completion of root cause failure analysis.
- Mechanical/Electrical maintenance and repairs - creates preventive, risk-based and condition-based maintenance processes and tasks, creates detailed instructions in the system for technicians to follow.
- Reviewing substitutions for obsolete or discontinued parts that are required for the maintenance of organization’s equipment.
Role Requirements
- Preferred Post-Secondary Diploma in trades or degree in a related subject.
- 10+ years’ experience in mechanical related trade or manufacturing/forestry service maintenance.
- Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access) an asset.
- SAP Proficiency is desirable.
Other
- Ability to prioritize, manage time well, multitask and troubleshoot.
- Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills are also essential because document control specialists regularly communicate with internal and external business partners.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, with changing priorities, deadlines, and to readily adapt to change.
- Accuracy in processing.
What We Offer
- A competitive annual salary including a company-paid pension at 7% and matching RRSP up to 3%.
- Company-paid dental and extended health benefits, including a health care and taxable spending account and supplemental life insurance.
- Four week’s annual vacation to start, increasing with years of service.
- Relocation Assistance Program, depending on eligibility.
- Team-based culture that encourages work-life balance.
To apply today and learn more about Al-Pac's current opportunities, please visit: alpac.ca/grow-with-us
Legal Statement
Al-Pac is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We wish to express our thanks to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
*FSC-C021640
Job Type: Permanent
Work Location: In person