Equipment Coordinator: Heavy Civil Rentals & Logistics

Kenaidan Contracting Ltd; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top wages

Benefits for you and dependents

Employer RRSP contributions

Employee share ownership

Vacation and Sick/FR days

Job summary

Kenaidan Contracting Ltd. Equipment Coordinator in Mississauga, ON keeps projects running smoothly by ensuring the right equipment is available where needed.

You will source, rent, and track equipment, coordinate deliveries, and work with project teams, vendors, and our shop to deliver safe, cost-effective solutions. The role requires strong negotiation, vendor management, and organizational skills, with experience in equipment management systems and a valid driver's license, plus relevant

Qualifications

• 2-5years of experience in equipment rental operations, heavy‑construction fleet coordination, dispatch, yard management, or a related environment.
• Familiarity with heavy civil, earthmoving, material‑handling, aerial‑lift, and specialized trade equipment.
• Experience using equipment‑management or asset‑tracking systems.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight project deadlines.
• Effective negotiation, vendor‑management, communication, and conflict‑resolution skills.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• A valid driver’s licence.
• Postsecondary education in construction, logistics, equipment management, or a related field is considered an asset.
• Commercial driving or equipment‑operation certifications are considered assets.

Responsibilities

• Source heavy equipment, tools, and specialized machinery from approved suppliers.
• Negotiate rental rates, schedules, and terms to support cost-effective solutions.
• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships.
• Coordinate equipment requests, deliveries, pickups, and transportation logistics.
• Work with project and shop teams to ensure timely equipment availability.
• Track rental equipment and maintain accurate asset records.
• Monitor rental periods and process off-rent requests to avoid unnecessary costs.
• Identify opportunities to return, purchase, or reassign equipment.
• Coordinate and document equipment inspections and condition reports.
• Ensure equipment meets site safety, inspection, and certification requirements.
• Review damage claims, invoices, and billing discrepancies with vendors.
• Maintain preventative maintenance records in the ERP system.
• Prepare purchase orders and reconcile rental documentation and invoices.
• Support shop cost allocations and equipment‑spend reporting.
• Assist with shop safety activities, including orientations, JSAs, and toolbox talks.

Skills

Negotiation

Vendor management

Communication

Conflict resolution

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Valid driver’s license

Education

Postsecondary education in construction

Equipment management certifications (asset)

Commercial driving or equipment operation certifications (asset)

Tools

Equipment management software

Asset tracking systems

ERP system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kenaidan Contracting Ltd. Equipment Coordinator in Mississauga, ON keeps projects running smoothly by ensuring the right equipment is available where needed.

You will source, rent, and track equipment, coordinate deliveries, and work with project teams, vendors, and our shop to deliver safe, cost-effective solutions. The role requires strong negotiation, vendor management, and organizational skills, with experience in equipment management systems and a valid driver's license, plus relevant