heavy equipment mechanics supervisor

Government of Canada; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency is seeking a qualified heavy-duty equipment technician in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Candidates should possess a Red Seal endorsement and other trades certification. Responsibilities include preparing reports, supervising teams, and ensuring safety regulations are followed. Candidates must have at least five years of relevant experience, as well as the ability to work in physically demanding and fast-paced conditions. Benefits include health plans, bonus eligibility, and opportunities for paid training.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Disability benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in related field.
• Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environment.
• Physical capability to handle demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare production and other reports.
• Resolve work problems and provide technical advice.
• Supervise workers and projects, ensuring safety regulations.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety glasses/goggles

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy
• At heights
• Cold/refrigerated
• Dusty
• Hot
• Wet/damp

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Supervision

• Heavy duty equipment mechanics
• 5‑10 people
• Staff in various areas of responsibility
• Apprentices
• Labourers

Credentials

• Heavy‑Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement

Additional information

• Security and safety
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel

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
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long‑term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Parking available
• Travel insuranceWellness program