Lead Mechanic

2 weeks ago

Saskatoon, Canada Wright Construction Western Inc. Full time

Building people and communities together since 1905, Wright Construction is proud to be awarded Butler “Builder of the Year” and “Top Volume Builder” in Canada multiple times over the last 10 years. Join us as we work to be the preferred builder, employer, and trusted partner in our communities. Apply today

We are:

With our head office in Saskatoon, Wright Construction represents the longest operating construction company in the Province of Saskatchewan and in the City of Saskatoon. Over three generations, Wright Construction has helped build this province and we are proud to have produced many landmarks across Western Canada, including the original buildings of the University of Saskatchewan, Hotel Saskatchewan in Regina, the Bessborough Hotel in Saskatoon and much more We also have a satellite office in Calgary, Alberta.

Wright Construction performs General Contracting, Design Build, Public-Private-Partnerships (P3s) and Construction Management services. We excel in a variety of commercial, institutional, mixed use and industrial environments. Each year we complete hundreds of thousands of square feet of retail space for various developers and retail chains. Wright Construction is a strong competitor in the institutional sector providing services to schools and health boards across Saskatchewan and Alberta. Meanwhile, we are a Butler Buildings dealer and have erected approximately 6.5 million square feet of pre-engineered building space.

We offer:

Come and be part of a leading construction company while investing in your career. We proudly offer a competitive total compensation package that includes an industry leading Employer paid Pension Program with a Pension matching Program, Employer paid Benefit Program and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. We are committed to providing our employees with continuous learning through professional and career development opportunities. We are passionate about giving back to our communities and offer our employees paid volunteer opportunities.

We have an exciting opportunity available – We are seeking a Permanent Full Time skilled and experienced Lead mechanic to join our team in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

This role is 60% responsible for performing mechanical services and fleet maintenance and 40% responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the operations of Wright Constructions mechanic/service shop and yard in a safe and effective manner.

DUTIES

Mechanical Duties (60%)

1) Perform mechanical repairs and services to Wright Construction vehicles and equipment daily.

2) Identify new equipment needs through fleet maintenance and management.

3) Prioritize and schedule equipment repairs.

4) Assess and dispose of retired equipment.

5) Communicate with sublet repair shops on delivery and costs as required.

Supervisory Duties (40%)

1) Oversee shop and yard workers as they perform day to day repairs on vehicles and equipment.

2) Communicate with Management and Superintendents on equipment repair completion dates and availability.

3) Manage costs with sublet repair shops and parts suppliers.

4) Issue POs for repair parts and sublet work and submit POs to the office as required.

5) Ensure shop and yard workers submit paperwork as required.

6) Oversee and manage the shop as regards maintenance, building repairs, and equipment inspections

7) Oversee and maintain common areas as regards snow removal, gravel, and garbage

8) Attend toolbox meetings as scheduled.

9) Complete monthly hazard assessments in the shop and yard.

10) Ensure workers follow the Safety program.

11) Promote Wright Construction culture and values.

REQUIREMENTS

1) High School Diploma, certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is preferred.

2) Must have excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehicles along with 1-3 years’ proven experience in a related field.

3) Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods.

1+ year in a supervisory role will be an asset.

4) Must be a responsible individual with strong communication, planning and organization skills.

5) Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protection against accidents.

6) Able to work well with others, make decisions and drive results.

7) A Valid Driver’s License is required.

Are you a good match, and wish to join our team? Easily Apply Today

If you have a strong mechanical background and leadership skills, we encourage you to consider applying for this position. While the above is our ideal requirements, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications but have sufficient experience and talent.

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Wright Construction. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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