310T Truck & Coach Technician - Peterbilt - Afternoon Shift

Brandt Group of Companies; Innisfil; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A machinery manufacturing company in Innisfil is seeking a Leadhand to coordinate service department activities. The successful candidate will manage the workload, assist in repairs, and ensure quality work while providing feedback to technicians. Mid-senior level experience required for a full-time position on the afternoon shift.

Qualifications

• Experience in machinery repair and service.
• Ability to direct and assist technicians.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate workload for maximum efficiency.
• Assist in assigning jobs to Service Department employees.
• Direct and aid technicians in diagnosing issues.

Skills

Coordination skills

Repair work proficiency

Problem-solving ability

Job description

Overview

Brandt Group of Companies is seeking a Leadhand for our Barrie Peterbilt branch. This position is responsible for coordinating and directing the workload of the Service department for maximum efficiency and productivity while providing quality repair work. The Leadhand advises the Shop Foreman and Service Manager regarding technician skills and training needs. Note : This position is for the afternoon shift (3 : 00 PM - 12 : 00 AM).

Responsibilities

• Assist with the assignment of jobs and work areas to Service Department employees according to their skills and knowledge
• Assist in the appraisal of repair orders coming into the Service Department and may participate in repairs; review repair orders for accuracy and completeness
• Direct and assist technicians and apprentices in diagnosing machine problems
• Inspect and repair all special tools; recommend new tooling as required
• Advise Shop Foreman or Service Manager of all customer complaints
• Assist the Shop Foreman or Service Manager with coordinating and conducting quarterly safety meetings
• May fill the Shop Foreman’s role in their absence
• May arrange for and participate in the reconditioning of used equipment and setup of new equipment
• May approve the release of equipment for delivery to customers
• May assist in providing performance feedback for service technicians and staff to the Service Manager
• Other duties as assigned

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Machinery Manufacturing