Shop Manager - Abbotsford, Canada - Foundex Explorations Ltd.

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Equipment/Shop Manager

Currently operating in its 50th year, Foundex is recruiting an Equipment/Shop Manager for full-time employment at our Abbotsford HQ
.

  • Minimum Class 3 driver's license
  • Daily transportation to shop/site
  • Field repair experience
  • Automotive experience
  • Good knowledge of both diesel and gasoline engines
  • Familiarity with air compressor repairs
  • An excellent understanding of hydraulic systems for troubleshooting and repair
  • Working knowledge of drilling rigs would be an asset
  • Computer skills a must: Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Lead safety meetings as required

Typical Duties would include but are not limited to:

  • The Equipment/Shop Manager position would also include purchasing
    Truck and Equipment Rentals for projects:
  • Inventory in the shop for fasteners, metal, oils and greases, filters etc.
  • Project supplies that are developed in a mobilization list, done by others
  • Assist in acquiring quotations for project estimates and/or bids when required by the estimating department
  • Work with office staff to ensure our fleet maintenance program is up to date with any recent repairs or servicing
  • Scheduling mobile equipment for the annual structural inspections
  • Maintain current CVIP on our mobile equipment
  • Monitor the repairs done by the drillers to make sure they are done correctly as well as provide them with support.
  • Lead safety meetings as required
  • Assist in our yearly inventory count
Typical hours will be 8 am-5 pm Monday to Friday with OT dependent on rig and equipment schedules. Occasional situations may call for out of town travel


Foundex offers:


  • Competitive wage
  • Health & Safety program
  • Training program
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (after probation period)
  • Safety Incentives
  • RRSP program
  • Living out Allowance (for onsite work)
  • Flights and Accommodations (for onsite work)

You will need:


  • Valid Class 1 or Class 3 driver's license with driver abstract
  • Must be drugfree and able to pass a drug test
  • Ability to travel domestically and work out of town if required
  • Strong mechanical skills
  • Strong commitment to safety
Health and Safety are of prime importance to us. All employees in safety-sensitive positions are required to abide by our Alcohol and Drug policy.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Experience:

Fleet Management: 1 year (preferred)

  • Hydraulics /
Heavy Mechanics: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Class 1 or 3 Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

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