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Construction Foreman - Jetting Crew

RFNow Inc4 days ago
Virden, MB
$33 - $40/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Benefits package
Boot Allowance
Weekly overtime opportunities

About the role

CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN – JETTING CREW

RFNOW Inc. is seeking applications from motivated individuals interested in helping lead our crews on our Construction and Maintenance Team. Our Construction Foreman – Jetting Crew will demonstrate hands-on leadership for our Jetting Crews on individual worksites across the region by role-modelling safe and efficient work processes, assigning tasks, providing training, and problem-solving. They will provide day-to-day coaching and guidance to our operators and labourers who are integral in the efficient preparation, construction, and installation of our fibreoptic infrastructure.

General Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for supervising Jetting Crew and ensuring crew responsibilities are being completed.
  • Ensure fibre optic cable is being jetted into rural and town builds.
  • Read job plans and locates.
  • Problem-solving and coordinating daily activities on construction sites to ensure quality and efficient operations
  • Planning to ensure required materials are on site, and there are sufficient manpower requirements to handle mechanical issues, or work scope changes.
  • Communicate with the Superintendent about work activities, workflow, or any issues discovered through daily job planning.
  • Complete and submit daily production reports: including but not limited to, as-built and quality control documents, ground disturbance checklists, truck and equipment pre-trips.
  • Mentor new and existing workers on construction best practices and promote a culture of safety.
  • Facilitate communication with crew members through Toolbox meetings, Safety Memos, and mentorship.
  • Ensure RFNOW and MB/SK OH&S standards, policies and procedures are understood and followed by all employees.
  • Ensure all incidents are reported (near misses, property damage, injuries, environmental, etc.) before the end of the shift.
  • Successfully Interact with consumers and the public on a daily basis.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Previous field construction experience is required.
  • Knowledge of jetting equipment, compressors, and mini-hoe
  • Experience reading job plans and utility locates to ensure approvals for builds
  • Supervisory experience and knowledge of the telecom industry are both assets.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with heavy equipment for underground construction (backhoe, cats, drilling, hydro vac) would be considered an asset but willing to train suitable applicants

Requirements:

  • Ability to lift more than 50 lbs.
  • Ability to spend the majority of the day standing and/or walking.
  • Willingness and ability to travel Monday to Friday, throughout MB and SK
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to lead and maintain a respectful working environment for your team.
  • Must have a minimum valid Class 3 license. – Class 1 is preferred.
  • Working out of town and in remote locations on a regular basis

Job Details:

  • Full-time, Monday to Friday
  • $32.50 - $40.00/hr depending on experience
  • Benefits package
  • Boot Allowance
  • Weekly overtime opportunities

If interested, please apply online by visiting our careers page, www.rfnow.com/careers

RFNOW Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and capabilities. Applicants are welcome to request necessary accommodations throughout our employment process.

About RFNOW Inc.

RFNOW Inc. is a successful, dynamic organization with opportunities to grow and specialize in a number of areas within the field of technology and construction including broadband wireless communication, fibre optics, network architecture/maintenance, directional drilling, cable plowing, line locating, tower building, residential and commercial service connections, and heavy equipment operation and maintenance. Learn more at www.rfnow.com

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