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Whether you're starting your career, growing your expertise or taking the next step into leadership, you'll find opportunities to build a long-term future at WM Canada.
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What you'll gain
Continued leadership development opportunities
Employee share ownership opportunities
Retirement savings support
Flexibility and a trust-based leadership culture
The ability to influence meaningful business outcomes
Why leaders choose WM
Because they have the opportunity to lead large, impactful operations, develop exceptional teams and help people build rewarding careers.
Lead where your decisions make a difference.
The Plant Maintenance Supervisor, Material Recovery Facility (MRF) plans, directs and controls the efforts of the Maintenance Department to maintain plant equipment and facilities commensurate with good engineering practices.
This role is located at our new Material Recovery Facility (MRF) near Napanee, ON (2332 Lennox & Addington County Rd 41, Roblin)
Schedule: Works a regular 7:00am - 4:00pm Monday to Friday with occasional weekends.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provides leadership, technical guidance and maintenance training to MRF Maintenance Technicians, including hands-on troubleshooting support during complex equipment breakdowns and recurring failures.
Ensures preventive inspections and corrective repairs meet or exceed company standards, including identification of root causes and implementation of corrective actions to improve equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime.
Utilizes the CMMS to plan, prioritize, document and track preventive and corrective maintenance activities, while coordinating maintenance priorities and equipment status with Operations.
Provides safety leadership for maintenance activities and ensures compliance with applicable LOTO and safe work procedures.
Works a regular 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM schedule to support effective shift handoffs and maintenance coverage, with flexibility to support other shifts and operational needs as required.
Qualifications
A. Required Qualifications
B. Preferred Qualifications
Experience supervising and providing technical leadership to a team of maintenance technicians in an industrial/corporate environment; experience supervising in a unionized environment preferred.
Experience with industrial material-handling and production equipment, including conveyors, screens, balers, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, motors, gearboxes, bearings and related rotating equipment preferred
Experience with CMMS-based maintenance management, preventive/predictive maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, root cause analysis and reliability improvement preferred
Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. This role is on-site at our Material Recovery Facility in Roblin, Ontario, Canada
Pay: The expected base pay range for this on-site position in Napanee is $80,000.00 - $85,000.00. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for bonus. This position is not for an existing vacancy
Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a RRSP, and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
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ABOUT WM
WM ( WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post‑consumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas‑to‑electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy‑duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com
Equal Employment Opportunity
For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.
Real ID
In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative.

WM is North America's leading provider of integrated environmental solutions. We partner with our customers and communities to manage and reduce waste from collection to disposal while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy. We are on a quest for environmental performance, a mission to maximize resource value, while minimizing – and even eliminating – environmental impact so that both our economy and our environment can thrive.
WM tailors its services to meet the needs of each customer group and to ensure consistent, superior service at the local level. Headquartered in Houston, the company serves nearly 20 million municipal, commercial, industrial, and residential customers through a network of 367 collection operations, 355 transfer stations, 273 active landfill disposal sites, 16 waste-to-energy plants, 104 recycling plants, and 111 beneficial-use landfill gas projects.