Regional Reliability Engineering Manager – Canada
Weyerhaeuser · Sant Vicenç dels Horts, Catalonia, Spain · CA$108K–CA$162K/yr
Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Regional Reliability Engineering Manager will lead reliability initiatives and process improvements across lumber manufacturing facilities in the Pacific Northwest and Alberta. This role involves coaching maintenance teams, conducting root cause investigations, and driving predictive maintenance strategies to optimize production capacity.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 6 years of experience in manufacturing, maintenance, or engineering, along with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field. Proficiency in reliability strategies, CMMS systems, and continuous improvement methodologies is required.
Benefits
Full description
We're seeking a Regional Reliability Engineering Manager to help drive reliability excellence across lumber manufacturing operations in the Pacific Northwest and Alberta, Canada region. In this highly visible role, you'll partner with mill leaders, reliability teams, and regional leadership to improve equipment reliability, eliminate losses, optimize manufacturing processes, and build long-term operational capability. This position offers the opportunity to influence multiple manufacturing facilities, lead high-impact improvement initiatives, and help shape the future of reliability strategies across the region.
Success in this role will directly improve manufacturing reliability, increase production capacity, reduce downtime, strengthen technical capability, and help shape the future of reliability across our lumber operations.
Location: This is a remote, home-based position supporting lumber manufacturing operations across Drayton Valley, AB; Grande Prairie, AB, or live near a major airport within the region to support regular travel to our manufacturing sites. Travel: Up to 70%25
What You'll Do..
- Identify and solve critical reliability and process challenges.
- Lead root cause investigations and improvement initiatives.
- Coach Reliability Managers and maintenance teams.
- Drive predictive and precision maintenance practices.
- Support regional reliability strategies and capital improvement efforts.
- Build technical capability through mentoring and training.
We manufacture and sell an innovative collection of proven structural framing materials to the residential, multi-family and light commercial markets, and provide seamless building solutions, from design to installation to support. This team moves fast, works smart and never stops pushing to be and stay number one in the industry.
Find out more about Weyerhaeuser at www.weyerhaeuser.com and learn our Story here: https://youtu.be/c2R_lQ7wo0A
What You'll Bring..
- 6+ years of experience in manufacturing, maintenance, reliability, engineering, operations, or industrial technology.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or equivalent technical experience.
Strong understanding of:
- Reliability and maintenance strategies
- Process engineering and constraint management
- Root cause analysis (RCA)
- Preventive and predictive maintenance
- Continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience using SAP/CMMS systems, reliability data, and production metrics to drive decisions.
Preferred
- Professional certifications such as PE, CMRP, CRE, CRL, Six Sigma, MLT/MLA, vibration analysis, infrared, ultrasound, or RCA facilitation.
- Experience leading reliability improvement initiatives across multiple manufacturing locations.
Why This Role..
- Regional influence across multiple manufacturing facilities.
- Opportunity to shape reliability strategy and operational performance.
- High visibility with regional leadership.
- Significant impact on safety, productivity, cost, and team capability.
What We Offer...
Compensation: This role is eligible for our annual merit-increase program, and we are targeting a salary range of $108,000 - $162,000 based on your level of skills, qualifications and experience. You will also be eligible for our Annual Incentive Program, which offers a cash bonus targeting 15%25 of base pay. Potential plan funding may range from zero to two times that target.
Benefits: When you join our team, you and your dependents will be offered coverage under our comprehensive employee benefits plan, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a pre-tax Health Savings Account option which includes a company contribution. Other benefit options are also available such as voluntary Long-Term Care and Employee Assistance Programs. We also support personal volunteerism, sponsor a host of diversity networks, promote mentoring, and provide training and development opportunities to help you chart your path to a fulfilling career.
Retirement: Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5%25 of your base salary.
Paid Time Off or Vacation: We provide eligible employees who are scheduled to work 25 hours or more per week with 3-weeks of paid vacation to use during your first year of employment. We also recognize eleven paid holidays per year, providing a total of 88 holiday hours
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.
Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values, and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.
