line foreman/woman - telecommunications

VistaCare; Chapel Arm; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

RRSP

Learning/training paid by employer

Parking available

Job summary

VistaCare in Canada is seeking an on-site supervisor with strong communication skills to lead construction and service projects. You will read blueprints and electrical schematics, supervise a team, and ensure safety and productivity targets are met.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel. This position is based at the Chapel Arm location and involves hands-on oversight of field crews and projects.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience in related roles.
• English language proficiency required.
• On-site work with no remote option.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.

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
• Train or arrange for training
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Read blueprints and electrical schematics
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Problem solving

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Read blueprints

Electrical schematics

Job description

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Confined spaces

Work setting

• Construction
• Service
• Troubleshooting

Responsibilities

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
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Train or arrange for training
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Read blueprints and electrical schematics
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people
• 3-4 people
• 5-10 people
• Telecommunications line and cable workers
• Labourers

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Fast-paced environment
• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

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

Other Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Parking available