Service Shop Foreman

7 days ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Red Ram Full-time

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team as Service Shop Foreman.

This role is ideal for a technician with strong diagnostic and engine expertise who is looking to take the next step into a leadership position while remaining actively involved in the shop. The successful candidate will serve as a technical resource for the team, support shop operations, and play a key role in mentoring and developing apprentices and technicians.

What Will You Do?

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to technicians and apprentices
  • Support diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of heavy-duty trucks and diesel engines
  • Serve as the primary technical resource for complex engine, drivability, electrical, and aftertreatment concerns
  • Mentor apprentices and less experienced technicians through hands‑on training and coaching
  • Monitor shop productivity and workflow, helping ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard
  • Work closely with the Service Manager to identify and address operational challenges that impact shop performance
  • Review repairs and diagnostics to support quality workmanship and consistent repair processes
  • Complete repairs and diagnostics as required while leading by example on the shop floor
  • Promote a safe, professional, and team‑oriented work environment

Who Are You?

  • You're a Journeyman HD Mechanic and have a passion for all things mechanical.
  • You've spent lots of time "on the tools" and are viewed by your peers as a subject matter expert.
  • You love working with your hands and don’t mind getting those hands dirty.
  • You enjoy leading a team and sharing your expertise.
  • You own your results and let your work ethic set the tone for the team.
  • You have communication superpowers and know how to use those skills to create an inclusive environment where our technicians feel heard and appreciated.
  • You’ll be the spark that ignites our team’s energy. Your infectious positivity turns every workday into a celebration by creating a supportive atmosphere where everyone can learn and succeed.
  • You're adaptable and can juggle multiple tasks like a pro; keeping the chaos at bay by prioritizing and tracking task completion and making sure that nothing slips through the cracks.
  • You have the ability to put people at ease and excel at building rock-solid relationships.
  • You enjoy embarking on epic problem solving quests to conquer challenges and unravel mysteries with solutions that will impress our customers and elevate the entire organization to new heights.
  • You understand that sharing your knowledge with others is an essential pillar to an effective workplace.
  • You’re looking for a long‑term opportunity with an organization where you can contribute, learn and grow.

Details

  • FT on-site (Mon-Fri 8AM - 5PM)
  • Extended Healthcare
  • Dental care
  • Life Insurance
  • RRSP matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Performance Bonus
  • Company Events
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Able to commute to: Edmonton, AB T5S 2B5
  • Company events
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match

Experience:

  • Shop Leadership: 5 years (required)
  • HD or Journeyman Truck Mechanic: 5 years (required)