electric motor shop foreman / woman

Complete Electric Motor Repair Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Calgary is seeking an experienced Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) to oversee electrical maintenance and repair operations. The role involves supervising staff, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong focus on client service and possess leadership skills. If you are organized, flexible, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in electrical/electronics maintenance.
• Certification in Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise workers and projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical equipment.
• Prepare production reports and manage staffing actions.

Skills

Client focus

Leadership

Organized

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Team player

Education

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Trade Certification

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Electric motors

Job description

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience: 5 years or more

Field of expertise: Electrical / electronics maintenance and repair technology, other

Work environment: Dusty

Work setting

• Independently owned business

Tasks

• Prepare production and other reports
• Recommend measures to improve productivity
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice, and suggest measures to enhance productivity and product quality
• Supervise workers and projects
• Coordinate and schedule activities
• Recruit, hire, and manage staffing actions
• Arrange for training of staff
• Prepare bids and estimates for costs and materials
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Recommend personnel actions
• Requisition or order materials, equipment, and supplies
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate activities with other units
• Research and verify quotes for accuracy
• Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical equipment such as electric motors, transformers, switchgear, and generators
• Schedule work activities

Supervision

• Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
• Electrical mechanics
• Small engine and equipment mechanics
• Labourers
• Supervise 5-10 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Trade Certification

Type of product

• Industrial electric motors

Computer and technology knowledge

• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Equipment, systems, and controls experience

• Electric motors

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses / goggles

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Leadership

Additional questions for candidates: 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 near the advertised location? Do you have relevant experience and certifications?