Disability Solutions
Disability Solutions

Foreman Mechanic

Salary

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Job status
Permanent
Location
Disability Solutions
Vaughan, ON
Workplace
On site
Job description

Duties

  • Schedule, coordinate, and direct garage personnel for all vehicle maintenance and repairs both in-shop and field.
  • Decide on and manage the subcontracting of vehicle repairs to commercial facilities ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Maintain stockroom procedures and record-keeping to required standards.
  • Plan and prioritize vehicle servicing in collaboration with user departments.
  • Monitor production levels and work quality standards.
  • Keep records updated in systems like AMIS, Word, Excel, and Email.
  • Ensure safety compliance for employees and equipment.
  • Conduct safety inspections and manage the fleet compound and fuel card assignments.
  • Oversee garage operating expenses and maintain the tool inventory.
  • Perform minor and major repairs and upkeep on various vehicles and equipment.
  • Utilize electric and welding tools for repairs.
  • Work in various settings including in-shop, outdoors, and at field locations.

Employment Requirements

  • Self-starter with leadership skills for directing garage staff.
  • Experience in interacting with internal customers and suppliers effectively.
  • Conduct professional, courteous, and respectful business on a daily basis.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with new servicing techniques, maintenance procedures, and stockroom operations.
  • Valid Provincial Department of Labor Journeyman Certificate in Heavy Duty or Commercial Transport Repair.
  • Additional mechanic certifications are advantageous.
  • Ability to certify company equipment per standards.
  • Proficient in updating records using various computer systems.
  • Must pass several mechanical and medical exams for qualification.
  • Valid driver's license required; additional endorsements considered an asset.

Working Conditions

  • Primarily a shop environment with necessary outside and fieldwork.
  • Variable shifts based on vehicle availability.
  • Possible extended stays away from home for fieldwork.

CN is an equal employment opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. Communications are primarily made via email, so regular monitoring is advised.

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Join CN as a Foreman Mechanic and lead garage personnel in performing vehicle maintenance with a focus on quality and cost-effectiveness. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, proficiency in modern servicing techniques, and the ability to manage both in-shop and field repairs. With opportunities for leadership and growth, this position promises a dynamic and engaging work environment. Candidates possessing a valid Journeyman Certificate and other mechanical credentials will be highly valued. Apply now and become part of a team that values safety and efficiency! ??

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