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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Lead Industrial Engineer, Maintenance Improvements
Posted on August 12, 2026 by Employer details British Columbia Rapid Transit Company Ltd.
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Lead Industrial Engineer, Maintenance ImprovementsJob ID: 20260599Location:Greater VancouverFull/Part Time: Full-timeRegular/Temporary: RegularJoin a company that has been a part of moving Metro Vancouver for over 35 years.British Columbia Rapid Transit Company Ltd. (BCRTC) maintains and operates the Expo and Millennium SkyTrain Lines from our central facilities in south Burnaby. Our services connect downtown Vancouver to the cities of Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Port Moody and Surrey. With the future expansion of both the Expo and Millennium Lines gathering pace, infrastructure renewal and new asset acquisition projects underway, this is an exciting time to join our team of over 1,200 dedicated employees, working on one of the longest fully-automated rapid transit systems in the world. Our work encompasses roles such as administration, engineering, elevator and escalator maintenance, field operations, vehicle maintenance, and wayside (station and guideway) maintenance. When you work for SkyTrain, not only will you help move Metro Vancouver, you will also have access to comprehensive benefits including paid vacation, medical benefits, transit passes, training and more. We are a proud equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.Come explore what makes us one of BC?s Top Employers!ResponsibilitiesPRIMARY PURPOSEProvides senior-level Industrial engineering and process improvement expertise to support safe, reliable, efficient, and cost-effective maintenance operations across BCRTC?s asset management and maintenance environment. Leads cross-functional improvement initiatives focused on maintenance planning, asset reliability, process standardization, workflow optimization, and continuous improvement of maintenance practices. Develops and promotes a Value Engineering strategy to optimize maintenance resources with the purpose of supporting the development and sustainment of maintenance excellence strategies aligned with operational performance, regulatory requirements, and departmental objectives.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Leads maintenance process improvement initiatives across various BCRTC maintenance departments and operational support areas, including workshops, maintenance facilities, stores environments, and administrative functions. Promote standardization, workplace organization, and continuous improvement practices to support operational efficiency and maintenance effectiveness. Conducts maintenance workflow and operational process reviews by mapping current-state processes, identifying inefficiencies, and developing standardized procedures, work instructions, process maps, and operational documentation. Develops analytical models, dashboards, databases, and reports to support operational decision-making and performance improvement initiatives. Investigates maintenance process deviations, service interruptions, workflow inefficiencies, and operational non-conformances. Performs root cause analysis, identifies corrective and preventive actions, and develops recommendations to improve process reliability, quality, and operational consistency. Leads time & motion studies, establishes standard-work methods & times for planned preventive maintenance activities and promotes standardization of asset inspection processes. Conducts standard-work audits, identifies opportunities for efficiencies, prepares reports and presents recommendations to management. Develops and evaluates maintenance performance measures, process cycle times, productivity indicators including takt time and standard times, and operational benchmarks. Identifies gaps between planned and actual operational performance and recommends mitigation strategies to improve efficiency and maintenance outcomes. Creates and supports quality assurance reviews, maintenance compliance activities, and operational audits relating to maintenance processes, procedures, and documentation. Assesses effectiveness of corrective action plan- Location Vancouver, BC
- Work location On site
- Salary$100,080YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #115418
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