Red Ram Truck Parts & Service is an Alberta family-owned business that has been in operation since 1978. At Red Ram, we strive to be the industry leader in providing quality heavy duty truck parts and services to owner-operators, small/medium sized fleets and large multi-national corporations.
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 setting
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
- Vision care
- Life Insurance
- RRSP matching
- Paid Time Off
- Performance Bonus
- Company Events
- Job Type: Full-time
- Able to commute to: Edmonton, AB T5S 2B5
Benefits:
- Company events
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- Shop Leadership: 5 years (required)
- HD or Journeyman Truck Mechanic: 5 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Journeyperson certificate (required)
📌 Service Shop Foreman (Edmonton)
🏢 Red Ram
📍 Edmonton
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