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Heavy Duty Mechanic Shop Foreman
We are currently recruiting a mature experienced Heavy Duty Mechanic/Shop Foreman. This is a full time position working 12 hour days with a rotation of 8 days on, 6 off. Benefits and RRSP package offered. Relocation assistance available if needed. Wage is negotiable. No LOA or FIFO offered.
Duties:
Provide daily direction to all shop employees outlining work activities, priorities and scheduling.
Work with the Parts Department to procure all parts and supplies necessary to complete all work.
Be a resource to shop personnel for technical input, trouble shooting, repair techniques.
Work along with all Technicians to carry out repairs or any maintenance.
Oversee all work to ensure high productivity and quality workmanship (keep techs on task).
Oversee all maintenance and repairs to ensure optimum efficiency.
Process and approve all daily timesheets for staff daily
Conduct daily, weekly shop safety orientation/training/monitoring for all staff
Keep shop, yard areas clean and organized
Identify employee training requirements and initiate training programs to increase productivity and competency.
Open/ review all shop work orders daily ensuring that all techs time, parts and final inspection reports are allocated to the appropriate job line/ work order.
Ensure all maintenance documents are completed in a manner to meet NSC and OH&S protocol.
Requirements:
Red Seal Heavy/Truck Equipment Technician Certification
Must be able to meet all Safety and Company requirements
Experience 5 plus years in a related industry
Diagnostic skills in all aspects of Truck and Equipment specializing in electrical and hydraulics
Able to work flexible hours, including weekends
Ability to work with little supervision, adapt quickly to a rapidly changing environment
Computer skills
Valid Class 3 drivers license with Air Brake endorsement