Field Foreman - Heavy Equipment - Construction & Forestry (Ottawa)

Field Foreman - Heavy Equipment - Construction & Forestry (Ottawa)

30 Jul
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Brandt Group of Companies
|
Ottawa

30 Jul

Brandt Group of Companies

Ottawa

Overview Brandt is currently seeking a Field Foreman for our Ottawa Construction & Forestry location. This position is responsible for assisting with coordinating and directing the workload of the Service Department for maximum efficiency and productivity while providing quality repair work; advise and make recommendations to the Service Manager regarding technician skills and training needs.

Who We Are Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and Current Zealand. For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve.

And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best. Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day. That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What You Will Be Responsible For

Assists with the assignment of jobs and work areas to Service Department employees according to their skills and knowledge

Assists in the appraisal of repair orders coming into the Service Department and may participate in repairs; may review repair orders for accuracy and completeness

Directs and assists in the diagnosis of machine problems of technicians and apprentices

Inspects and repairs all special tools; recommends new tooling as required





Advises Service Manager of all customer complaints

Establish and maintain on-call field schedule

Coordinates and schedules in-house technician training

Assists the Service Manager with coordinating and conducting quarterly safety meetings

May arrange for and participate in re-conditioning of used equipment and set-up of new equipment

May approve the release of equipment for delivery to the customer

Opening and closing work orders, preparing work orders for warranty

May assist in providing performance feedback for service technicians and staff to the Service

Other duties as assigned What We Look For Must possess excellent communication/organizational skills

Ability to meet deadlines

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other standard desktop functions

Ability to lead others

Must be able to lift 50 pounds

Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician preferred

Familiar with John Deere and competitive products

Forklift license preferred What We Offer Competitive compensation: we offer fair, market-based wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.

Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.

Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.

Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental and more to support your wellbeing.

Retirement savings programs: Pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future. When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It’s as simple as that.

📌 Field Foreman - Heavy Equipment - Construction & Forestry (Ottawa)
🏢 Brandt Group of Companies
📍 Ottawa

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