JOB DESCRIPTION
Sunbury Transport is excited to announce a groundbreaking new project as we begin construction on a cutting-edge maintenance facility in Saint John, New Brunswick. This initiative is driven by our commitment to elevate our maintenance operations, with a focus on minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency. The new facility, envisioned as a "speed bay," will revolutionize our approach to basic maintenance, enabling us to enhance our fleet's readiness and ensure the delivery of exceptional service to our customers. As we embark on this journey, we are seeking a skilled and experienced foreman to lead a team of high-quality technicians, ensuring that our maintenance operations reflect the same level of excellence that defines our company and our mission of "ALWAYS DELIVER". This significant investment underscores our dedication to continuously improving our operations and upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability. We eagerly anticipate the positive impact of this initiative on our overall performance and look forward to sharing its benefits with our valued customers and stakeholders.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise and manage a team of technicians, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
- Allocate work assignments to technicians and ensure that work is performed in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.
- Monitor and review the progress of work orders, ensuring that deadlines are met and any issues or delays are promptly addressed.
- Conduct regular inspections of work in progress and completed repairs to ensure quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose complex mechanical issues or problems, providing technical expertise and guidance to technicians.
- Coordinate and schedule maintenance and repair projects, ensuring that resources, equipment, and materials are available and utilized efficiently.
- Maintain and update service records, including work orders, repair logs, and customer information, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe and clean working environment for both employees and customers.
- Collaborate with other departments or teams, such as parts procurement or customer service, to facilitate smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices, continuously enhancing your knowledge and skills to improve shop operations.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Red Seal Certification as a Truck & Transport Mechanic
- Proven experience as a technician or mechanic, with a strong understanding of mechanical systems and repair procedures.
- Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role, preferably in a shop or service center environment.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Knowledge of relevant safety regulations, compliance standards, and environmental guidelines.
- Strong knowledge of shop equipment and tools, including diagnostic equipment and hand tools.
- Proficient in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical issues or problems.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficient in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and other relevant software or tools.