industrial mechanics supervisor

J1 Installations ltd; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading installation company in Cambridge, Canada is seeking a Construction Supervisor to oversee projects and ensure productivity. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in construction supervision, including WHMIS and forklift certifications. This physically demanding role requires excellent communication and organizational skills. The company offers training and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Learning / training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of experience in a similar role.
• Certifications in WHMIS and Forklift operations.
• Ability to supervise a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare production and other reports.
• Supervise workers and projects at construction sites.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Improve productivity and product quality.

Skills

Construction supervision

Productivity improvement

Technical advice

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Education

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Forklift Operator Certification

Tools

Forklift

Laser levelling / aligning

Job description

Work Term : Permanent

Work Language : English

Hours : 30 to 50 hours per week

Education : No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience : 5 years or more

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy
• At heights
• Cold / refrigerated
• Dusty

Work setting

• 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
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Recommend personnel actions
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units
• Construction site supervision

Supervision

• 16-20 people
• Working groups
• Labourers

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Forklift Operator Certification

Equipment and machinery experience

• Forklift
• Laser levelling / aligning

Installation specialization

• Overhead automatic doors
• Door panels

Transportation / travel information

• 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
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses / goggles

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Other benefits

• Learning / training paid by employer