Maintenance - Student Intern

Why work for Lafarge?

As the global leader in innovative and sustainable building materials, we’re committed to shaping a greener , smarter and healthier world. At Lafarge Canada Inc., safety comes first, collaboration matters and diversity is celebrated with people who share our desire to continually make our materials better.

Do you have the drive, the skills, and the passion to join us?

Overview

The Maintenance Interns objective is to provide support with plant maintenance and capital projects. The intern will have the opportunity to learn about the cement industry and industrial equipment.

This is a 12-18 month internship beginning in January 2023.

Responsibilities

Personal Development:

• This includes topics such as being fully trained in all health and safety programs, receiving specific training for topics such as confined space, working at heights, elevated work platforms, etc.
• Seek to continuously improve knowledge and experience surrounding working on an industrial site.
• It also includes attending suggested training courses such as a mill grinding or a bucket elevator course.

Plant Improvement

• Work to better the workplace environment, and finish each task in a better condition than it started.
• This includes ensuring job sites are cleaned up after projects are complete, including improvements to existing equipment when scoping projects, and updating equipment files (including SAP bills of material) when discrepancies are found between actual and listed parts.

Project Management

• One should become experienced in all aspects of project management.
• Finally, the project will be commissioned, along with a hand-off to the production team.
• This includes working with production and maintenance personnel to establish a firm scope of work for any upcoming projects, and then working with procurement to send RFQ’s and receive bids from contractors.
• Once the project is underway, the employee will be responsible for supervision of the contractors involved, ensuring they are working safely and efficiently.

Relationship With Others

• Maintenance Manager: Liaison with contractors, establish continuous improvement projects
• Maintenance Supervisor: Coordinate work between in house millwrights and external contractors
• Projects Manager: Establish scope, select vendor, supervise construction, and commission projects
• Maintenance Planner: Scope jobs, create notifications and work orders, update equipment files and bills of materials

Specific Accountabilities

• Ensure productivity, housekeeping and quality of work standards are maintained on all projects.
• Maintains a safe working environment for all coworkers and contractors as directed, including health and safety documentation.
• Conducts administrative tasks including SAP scheduling and budget management.
• Successfully complete projects on time and within budget, with effective use of resources.

Dimensions

• Reports to: Project Manager
• Number of Direct Reports: 0

Qualifications

• Good leadership ability and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of the cement technology and manufacturing is an asset.
• Knowledge of project management procedures, cost control, and scheduling.
• Have a high drive and motivation to deliver projects on time and on budget.
• Ability to work on many tasks at the same time while keeping excellent organizational skills.
• Experience using SAP PRD, Microsoft Office, Auto CAD, is an asset.
• Enrolled in a bachelor of engineering program at an accredited University

Lominger Competency

• Learning on the Fly
• Problem Solving
• Timely Decision Making
• Peer Relationships
• Dealing with Ambiguity
• Time Management

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As we are reinventing the way the world builds, we need world-class talent to join our Lafarge Canada team: people who are passionate, driven by curiosity and keen to grow, learn, develop and thrive in our high-performance culture.

Whatever you do, you will make a difference here. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs.

We thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Lafarge is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

Lafarge Canada Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.