Lead Hand

3 weeks ago


Fort McMurray, Canada WAJAX Full time

Job Summary

The Lead Hand will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the Wajax service shop, working closely with the shop service manager and administrative staff to ensure smooth operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily running of the shop, maintaining a consistent workflow and ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently.
  • Provide guidance and support to technicians and apprentices, assisting with troubleshooting and ensuring they have the necessary tools and resources to complete their tasks.
  • Help train apprentices in proper work procedures and ensure they are meeting quality standards.
  • Verify the quality of completed projects and ensure they meet Wajax's high standards.
  • Foster a safe working environment, promoting health and safety awareness and ensuring all employees are following proper protocols.
  • Ensure technicians are wearing and using the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and that all safety regulations are being followed.
  • Perform regular equipment and facility maintenance and inspections to ensure the shop is running efficiently and safely.
  • Assist technicians with diagnosis, job procedures, and requirements, providing direction and guidance as needed.
  • Provide regular updates to the shop service manager and assist with data collection for warranty recovery.

Requirements

  • 3-4 years of experience in construction equipment repairs.
  • Journeyman HET or equivalent experience.

About Wajax

Wajax is a leading industrial products and solutions provider, serving Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in a range of industries, including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas. Our team is passionate about making a difference and driving Canadian industry forward.

We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, and unique additional perks. Highlights include:

  • Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility.
  • Wajax-led e-learning and product training through industry-leading manufacturers.
  • Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers.
  • Recognition program with points earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.

By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.


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