Shop Foreman

Amico Major Projects Inc.; Cambridge; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Amico Major Projects Inc. in Cambridge, ON is seeking a 310T licensed Shop Foreman to lead our Cambridge shop and support project operations.

The successful candidate will coordinate/mentor repairs of the Amico fleet’s construction equipment, vehicles and support gear, ensuring safety and efficiency. You will guide apprentices and shop technicians, manage repair schedules and parts orders, and communicate daily with the Shop Service Manager to maximize uptime.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years' experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, trucks and trailers.
• 310T license (mandatory) and 421A license (ideal).
• Previous experience in a shop leadership role promoting teamwork and safety practices.
• Organized team leader with ability to pivot based on equipment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and mentor repairs of construction equipment in the Amico fleet.
• Ensure work is performed safely and efficiently per health and safety standards.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and training for apprentices and shop technicians.
• Communicate daily with Shop Service Manager & Shop Coordinator to maintain schedules and parts orders.
• Diagnose, repair and maintain equipment to maximize uptime and productivity.
• Update service work orders with repair details in a timely manner.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and repair hydraulic, electrical, or mechanical issues.
• Perform tests to verify repairs; handle other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Time management

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

• Locations 375 Boxwood Drive, Cambridge, ON, N3E 0A7, CA
• Minimum Salary 40
• Maximum Salary 50

About Us

Amico is a leading, Canadian-owned and operated construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects. With a strong track record in general contracting, civil engineering and road building, we deliver complex infrastructure solutions that shape the communities of Ontario. Our expertise spans major infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, and critical public works that require meticulous planning, innovative engineering, and precise execution.

At Amico, we believe in fostering collaboration and empowering our team to tackle ambitious challenges head-on. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and proven project management practices, we consistently deliver high-quality infrastructure projects, regardless of their scale or complexity.

At Amico we don’t just build projects; we build careers, communities, and a lasting legacy. Being part of our team means playing a pivotal role in shaping Ontario’s most impactful infrastructure developments, while gaining hands-on experience. Join us and be part of something bigger.

Job Description

Amico is currently seeking a 310T licensed Shop Foreman to support our Cambridge area operations and projects.

The successful candidate will work in our Cambridge shop and will be responsible for coordinating/mentoring on the repairs of the various construction equipment, vehicles, attachments and support equipment in the Amico fleet.

Responsibilities

Ensure work is being performed in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with Amico's health and safety standards and policies.

Provide guidance, mentorship and training for apprentices and shop technicians.

Communicate daily with Shop Service Manager & Shop Coordinator to maintain repair & maintenance schedules and timely parts ordering.

Diagnose, repair and maintain equipment to ensure maximum uptime/productivity for the Amico Fleet as issues are reported by the field operations.

Maintain quality workmanship and repair equipment in a cost-efficient manner.

Accurately update and complete service work orders in a timely fashion with details of the repairs completed.

Ability to evaluate, diagnose, and repair various hydraulic, electrical or mechanical issues.

Perform tests and ensure that repairs have been completed effectively.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum 5+ years' experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, trucks and trailers in the field and/or shop.

310T license (mandatory) and 421A license (ideal)

Previous experience in a shop leadership role promoting teamwork and efficiency while promoting Amico's safe work practices.

Organized team leader with the ability to work with a sense of urgency and the ability to pivot based on equipment requirements to support Amico's construction team.

Working knowledge of cutting, welding and fabrication.

Willing to work flexible shifts subject to the schedule of Amico's field operations.

Ability to communicate and work effectively with the fleet operations and support team.

Experience working with various makes and models of construction and support equipment.

Experience utilizing computer applications, tablet/computer and diagnostic tools.

Strong attention to detail and time management skills.

Valid G class driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.

About the Team

At Amico, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.