electric motor shop foreman/woman
Job Description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- Electrician
- Electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technology, other
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Dusty
Work setting
- Independently owned business
- Industrial
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare production and other reports
- Recommend measures to improve productivity
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Supervise workers and projects
- Co-ordinate and schedule activities
- Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
- Train or arrange for training
- Prepare bids
- Estimate costs and materials
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Recommend personnel actions
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units
- Schedule work assignments
- Research quotes to ensure accuracy
- Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators and other electro-mechanical equipment
- Schedule activities
Supervision
- Heavy duty equipment mechanics
- 5-10 people
- Electrical mechanics
- Small engine and equipment mechanics
- Industrial mechanics
- Apprentices
- Labourers
- Electricians
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Trade Certification
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Mobile Crane Operator Trade Certification
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Industrial electric motors
Computer and technology knowledge
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
Equipment, eystems and controls experience
- Electric motors
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Leadership
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other Benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available