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Maintenance Intern - Student

Requisition ID:  11722
Location: 

Bath, ON, CA, K0H 1G0

Pay Type: 

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.
 
Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.
 
The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers’ greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

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

 

Responsibilities

 

Personal Development: Seek to continuously improve knowledge and experience surrounding working on an industrial site. 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. 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.

 

Maintenance: Understands the Lafarge Maintenance Cycle. Preventive and Predictive Maintenance, Planning / Scheduling and Corrective Maintenance. 
Develop the plant lubrication plan and preventive maintenance routines as well as maintenance job plans. 

 

Relationship with Others

  • Preventive Maintenance Coordinator: Coordination of Preventive and Maintenance planning activities
  • Maintenance Planner: Update PMRs in SAP
  • Maintenance Inspector: Improvement of lubrication and preventive maintenance activities routines, including lubrication chart and lubrication rooms improvement

 

Specific Accountabilities:

  • 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.
  • Ensure productivity, housekeeping and quality of work standards are maintained on all projects.

 

Dimensions

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

 

Qualification Profile

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

 

Lominger Competency

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

 

We thank you for your interest. Please note that this posting is for an existing vacancy, and 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. 
 

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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