Morgan Construction & Environmental Jasper AB Heavy Equipment Coordinator

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge; Municipality of Jasper; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction firm is seeking a Heavy Equipment Coordinator to manage the logistics and maintenance of heavy machinery. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in heavy equipment operations and a strong commitment to safety and customer service. Responsibilities include scheduling equipment for projects, maintaining inventory records, and collaborating with project managers. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Plan

Stability and Growth

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience with heavy equipment, including dozers, haul trucks, and excavators.
• 2-5 years of equipment coordination experience within the heavy civil/mining sector.
• Commitment to safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate equipment scheduling for construction projects.
• Maintain accurate equipment usage records.
• Conduct inspections to ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Heavy machinery operation

Customer service

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Morgan Construction & Environmental Jasper AB Heavy Equipment Coordinator

Overview

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with Morgan Construction where you’ll play a pivotal role in the dynamic world of heavy civil construction? Our team is made up of experts in their fields, we move the earth - and we love it!At Morgan, we don’t just build projects; we build careers and futures. Join us as a Heavy Equipment Coordinator and be a part of our commitment to our values and pillars of excellence.Morgan Construction and Environmental Ltd. is a well-established and respected heavy civil contractor that operates throughout Canada. Our company is committed to the excellence of our work, and workplace safety and building trust with our clients. We believe in our people and trust that they are the backbone of our success.This position is responsible for the efficient utilization, maintenance, and logistics of heavy equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: We offer industry-leading wages, making your dedication even more rewarding.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enrollment in our comprehensive hour bank benefits plan, including extended health, dental, and life insurance.
• Stability and Growth: Benefit from continuous year-round work and opportunities for career development and training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the deployment and scheduling of heavy equipment for various construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and availability.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment inventory, usage, maintenance history, and repairs.
• Collaborate with project managers to assess equipment needs and allocate resources accordingly.
• Conduct regular inspections of heavy machinery to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Coordinate routine maintenance and repairs with internal technicians or external service providers.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for optimization or replacement.
• Develop and implement procedures for the safe operation and storage of heavy equipment.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and negotiate contracts for equipment rental, purchases and maintenance services.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations and technological advancements related to heavy equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday with weekend / evening on-call rotation. Travel to other job sites may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor\'s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field preferred).
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience with a variety of heavy equipment, including dozers, haul trucks, shovels, and excavators, graders from major brands like CAT, John Deere, Hitachi, and Komatsu.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent Customer Service skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices.
• A desire to make a difference and take pride in your work.
• Collaborative communication style.
• Demonstrated 2-5 years of equipment coordination experience within the heavy civil / mining sector or exposure to heavy equipment operations.
• Proficiency in thriving within a fast-paced work environment, consistently delivering prompt and efficient responses to a high volume of emails.
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure, meeting stringent deadlines.
• Intermediate to advanced skillset in utilizing MS Office, with a particular focus on Excel and Outlook.
• Exemplary organizational abilities, adept at managing multiple concurrent priorities.
• Strong commitment to delivering exceptional customer service, whether to internal or external clients.
• Willingness to work occasional overtime and participate in an on-call rotation, including evenings and weekends, as required.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot equipment issues and optimize performance.