Lead Hand - Edmonton, Canada - Western Truck Body Mfg.

Western Truck Body Mfg.

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

JOB TITLE
Lead Hand - Mechanical Installation Technician

JOB SUMMARY
Daily work hours: 7:00 am

3:30 pm

Position reports the Production Manager.

The Lead Hand - Mechanical Installation Technician performs tasks associated with the installation of service truck bodies, while being responsible for the department meeting production and safety expectations, development of install team members, training/mentorship, and efficient use of time and material.

They meet company productivity, quality, and safety expectations, while ensuring deadlines and procedures are maintained.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Team Lead duties
- lead a team of 16-20 employees

Create and implement a robust training program
Understands, supports, and adheres to the company's health and safety policies, programs and procedures by communicating and promoting health and safety awareness to team members
Lead and document weekly tailgate meetings
Fill out incident reports and participate in incident investigations; ensure workers complete proper incident reporting
Monitor and relay project details/timelines to the team; ensure completion of production demand/volume, quality standards and timelines are met
Develop, mentor and implement continuous improvement on the production floor through regular feedback, coaching, training, and encouraging install team members
Ensure install team members are properly trained, mentored, and oriented
Interpret written production information for personnel on shift
Monitors work progress, results and revises production schedules as needed
Handles performance reviews and progressive disciplinary action

Install Technician Duties

Installation of service truck body accessories (truck rails and boxes, running boards, trim, accessories, 12v & 110v switch panels)
Installation of service truck body equipment (hydraulic and electric cranes, inverter/revolt systems, evac systems, compressors)
Troubleshooting and performing service body mechanical repairs or refurbishing service bodies
Fabrication of equipment or service truck bodies
Performing automotive wiring and schematics
Work in the refurb/installation department. Troubleshoot and find solutions to any refurb, or mechanical/service issues
Shop cleanup

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

HET JM an asset
Has reliable transportation
Clean nonGDL driver's abstract (3year)
Own tools

COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

Strong attention to detail
Leadership
Blueprint reading
Mechanically inclined
Bondable

WORKING CONDITIONS

Fast paced environment; must work under pressure with minimum supervision
Multi temperature environment
Physically demanding

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Competitive wage
Benefits after 3month probationary period (dental, vision, extended health, life insurance)
Onsite parking
Disability insurance
Yearly reviews

Equal Opportunity Statement
Western Truck Body Mfg.

is an equal opportunity employer is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or municipal laws.

This applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

WTB makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$30.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits: