Working Field Foreman/ Dispatcher– Off Road (Journeyperson)

Sureway Construction Group Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy construction contractor in Alberta is seeking a Working Field Foreman/Dispatcher to supervise and manage field operations. The role requires overseeing heavy equipment technicians, ensuring equipment maintenance standards, and promoting a safety-first culture. This permanent full-time position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including tool allowances and training opportunities.

Benefits

Tool/Boot Allowance

Benefits

RRSP/TFSA Matching

Specialty Dealer Training Provided with Certification

State of the Art Shop Facilities

Qualifications

• 5-10 years' Journeyperson experience required.
• Off Road experience is mandatory.
• Strong organizational and cleanliness skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment is maintained to the highest standards.
• Oversee daily operations and dispatch technicians.
• Conduct performance and quality checks.

Skills

Exceptional organization skills

Ability to read/troubleshoot using schematics

Off Road experience

Experience with CAT E.T. and S.I.S.

Education

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician with Red Seal

Tools

Full Complement of Hand Tools

Reliable Personal Vehicle

CSA approved steel toed boots

Job description

Overview

Working Field Foreman/ Dispatcher– Off Road (Journeyperson)

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

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Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Schedule: 10+ Hours per day (day shift), 5 & 2, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Location: Shop: 9175 – 14 Street NW, Edmonton, AB

We Offer:

• Tool/Boot Allowance
• Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching
• Air Exchange Units
• Specialty Dealer Training Provided with Certification
• 38 Bay State of the Art Shop with dedicated Engine, Transmission and Machining Bays
• Specific Manufacturer Tooling with Software and Diagnostics
• Sureway is a Repair Facility, not a component exchange shop; providing our technicians with a sense of ownership

Requirements:

• Full Complement of Hand Tools
• Personal Reliable Vehicle
• CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support

Pre-employment:

• Drug and alcohol testing which may be swab or urine depending on site requirements
• Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation
• Fitness to Work Assessment

Working Field Foreman/ Dispatcher Qualifications:

• Must be a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician with Red Seal – Off Road or equivalent
• Must have between five (5) and ten (10) years' Journeyperson experience
• Off Road experience is REQUIRED
• Experience with CAT E.T. and S.I.S. and/or Komatsu is REQUIRED
• Experience with CAT Scrapers is Beneficial
• Ability to read/troubleshoot and diagnose using hydraulic and electronic schematics
• Exceptional organization and cleanliness skills are REQUIRED

Working Field Foreman/ Dispatcher Responsibilities:

• Ensure all equipment is continually maintained at the highest standards, and in a timely manner, resulting in proper function and availability.
• Perform preventative, planned and unplanned maintenance, repair, overhaul, troubleshoot and test mechanical and electronic equipment according to company standards.
• Oversee, supervise, and manage the day to day operations of our heavy equipment technicians in the field.
• Dispatching of 10-12 field heavy equipment technicians and welders to ensure schedules and timelines are met.
• Conduct performance and quality checks according to procedure

• Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture
• This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position

Sureway Construction Group adheres to employment equity and equal opportunity programs. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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