Electric Motor Shop Foreman/Woman

Employer

Complete Electric Motor Repair Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• Electrician
• Electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technology, other
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Independently owned business
• Industrial

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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Trade Certification
• Forklift Operator Certification
• Mobile Crane Operator Trade Certification

Type of product

Industrial electric motors

Computer and technology knowledge

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

Electric motors

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

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

5 years or more

Health benefits

Health care plan

Financial benefits

Bonus

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available