About the role
Brandt Tractor Ltd is currently seeking a Foreman reporting to our Edmonton, Alberta location. The successful applicant for this position will be responsible for the daily organization and dispatch of technicians, providing quality repair work for the Edmonton Service Department, advising and making recommendations to the Service Manager regarding technician skills and training needs.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for the organization of the work performed and quality control
- Supervise the work of service technicians
- Maintain an organized, clean work environment
- Advise and mentor technicians
- Commitment to customer service and service excellence
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with customers, the service team, and other branch personnel
- Establish & maintain an on-call field schedule
- Converse with the customers and operators on the phone, email, or in person
- Manage costs and ensure profitability of the department
- Opening and closing work orders, preparing work orders for warranty
- Other duties as required
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Required Skills
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Strong organizational skills
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Basic Microsoft Office skills required
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Candidates must be willing to be available after-hours
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Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Required Experience
- Previous mechanical experience in a heavy equipment environment is an asset
- Certified Journeyman in the Heavy Duty Equipment technician trade or equivalent designated trade required
- Experience in a service department setting required
- Familiarity with John Deere and competitive products preferred
- Forklift license preferred
About Brandt Group of Companies
The Brandt Group of Companies — headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada – is a privately owned manufacturing and distribution company that serves a growing international audience in industries such as agriculture, construction, forestry, rail, mining, steel, transportation, material handling, and energy. The company has 6000+ employees and more than 180 locations in Canada, USA, Australia, and New Zealand. Brandt is one of Canada’s largest privately owned companies and is among an elite group of Platinum Club members of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
Le Groupe d'entreprises Brandt, dont le siège social est situé à Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, est une entreprise privée de fabrication et de distribution qui dessert un public international croissant dans des secteurs tels que l'agriculture, la construction, la foresterie, le rail, les mines, l'acier, le transport, la manutention et l'énergie. L’entreprise compte plus de 6000 employés et plus de 180 sites au Canada, aux États-Unis, en Australie et en Nouvelle-Zélande. Brandt est l'une des plus grandes entreprises privées du Canada et fait partie du groupe d'élite des membres du Club Platine des sociétés les mieux gérées du Canada.
About the role
Brandt Tractor Ltd is currently seeking a Foreman reporting to our Edmonton, Alberta location. The successful applicant for this position will be responsible for the daily organization and dispatch of technicians, providing quality repair work for the Edmonton Service Department, advising and making recommendations to the Service Manager regarding technician skills and training needs.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for the organization of the work performed and quality control
- Supervise the work of service technicians
- Maintain an organized, clean work environment
- Advise and mentor technicians
- Commitment to customer service and service excellence
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with customers, the service team, and other branch personnel
- Establish & maintain an on-call field schedule
- Converse with the customers and operators on the phone, email, or in person
- Manage costs and ensure profitability of the department
- Opening and closing work orders, preparing work orders for warranty
- Other duties as required
#LI-onsite
Required Skills
-
Strong organizational skills
-
Basic Microsoft Office skills required
-
Candidates must be willing to be available after-hours
-
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Required Experience
- Previous mechanical experience in a heavy equipment environment is an asset
- Certified Journeyman in the Heavy Duty Equipment technician trade or equivalent designated trade required
- Experience in a service department setting required
- Familiarity with John Deere and competitive products preferred
- Forklift license preferred
About Brandt Group of Companies
The Brandt Group of Companies — headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada – is a privately owned manufacturing and distribution company that serves a growing international audience in industries such as agriculture, construction, forestry, rail, mining, steel, transportation, material handling, and energy. The company has 6000+ employees and more than 180 locations in Canada, USA, Australia, and New Zealand. Brandt is one of Canada’s largest privately owned companies and is among an elite group of Platinum Club members of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
Le Groupe d'entreprises Brandt, dont le siège social est situé à Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, est une entreprise privée de fabrication et de distribution qui dessert un public international croissant dans des secteurs tels que l'agriculture, la construction, la foresterie, le rail, les mines, l'acier, le transport, la manutention et l'énergie. L’entreprise compte plus de 6000 employés et plus de 180 sites au Canada, aux États-Unis, en Australie et en Nouvelle-Zélande. Brandt est l'une des plus grandes entreprises privées du Canada et fait partie du groupe d'élite des membres du Club Platine des sociétés les mieux gérées du Canada.