Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

About the job

Company Overview

Who we are. At Mercer International Inc., our vision of transforming biomass into bioproducts for a more sustainable world is being realized every day. We are a diversified global producer of forest products, bioproducts and green electricity with operations in Canada, Germany, and the United States. We have a consolidated annual production capacity of approximately 2.3 million tonnes of kraft pulp and 960 million board feet of softwood lumber.

What we believe. A culture of diversity and inclusion is critical in making the best decisions for our people and achieving sustainable business success. Together, we encourage, support and celebrate the diverse voices of our employees. We strive to provide an inclusive culture by fostering an environment of mutual respect and fairness all while by providing opportunities to contribute and grow.

Position Description

Mercer Celgar is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Engineering team as a Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical.

Core Responsibilities

• Analyze and update equipment criticality utilizing our established process.
• Audit and develop equipment maintenance strategies to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Plan, manage and execute asset inspection and high value maintenance projects.
• Plan, manage and execute maintenance of business CAPEX projects.
• Support production, maintenance and project teams as the equipment subject matter expert.
• Investigate equipment failures and recommend solutions.
• Provide input to long term and annual business plans.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Registered with a Canadian Engineering Association (EGBC, APEGA, PEO, etc.) as a P.Eng.
• Several years experience in the maintenance area with knowledge of best maintenance practices.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate work activities with input from a wide cross-section of individuals within the organization.
• Familiarity with NBIC, API, and ASME codes and standards.

Benefits

• Pension and Benefits. We provide a competitive pension plan, with base contributions made by Mercer which can be supplemented with personal contributions matched by the company up to a certain %.
• Our group benefits package, which has no waiting period, includes extended health and dental benefits and an on-site gym.
• The Salary Range for this position is $92,000 - $158,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Application Process

Mercer Celgar is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Submit your resume to the documents folder on the application. Resumes and all supporting documents must be submitted no later than September 21, 2026.
We thank all applicants for considering a career with us, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information, please visit our website: www.mercerint.com.