Maintenance Lead Hand Journeyperson Electrician

Foremost

68d•Onsite

About The Position

Foremost has an immediate opening for a full-time Maintenance Lead Hand (Journeyperson Millwright/Electrician) at our Lloydminster, AB location. This hands-on position is responsible for leading day-to-day maintenance activities, coordinating maintenance work, assigning priorities, supporting skilled trades employees, and identifying and resolving issues with machinery, equipment, and facilities to ensure safe, reliable operations and consistent product quality. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining equipment, responding to daily maintenance issues, and training and mentoring other trades employees.

Requirements

Journeyperson Millwright/Electrician
High level of mechanical aptitude
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to create logically ordered objectives
Strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to effectively manage employees.
Solution-oriented when encountering problems
Valid Class 5 driver's licence
Ability to work independently

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing setting is considered an asset
Experience with HVAC, heating systems and overhead cranes would be beneficial
Experience as a Lead Hand preferred
Safety training is an asset, but training will be provided as required

Responsibilities

Coordinate maintenance schedules and assign work priorities
Coordinate day-to-day maintenance activities
Ensure that work orders are completed in a timely fashion
Maintain a safe, clean and legally compliant workplace
Maintain equipment to support safe, efficient, high-quality production
Operate various types of machinery as required
Troubleshoot, adjust, or perform minor maintenance for any machinery that requires attention
Diagnose problems and repair or replace defective parts
Perform minor and major repairs to all buildings, mobile equipment, air compressors, overhead cranes, man lifts and welders
Conduct preventive maintenance, including inspections of equipment to find defects before costly breakdowns occur
Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required
Adhere to assembly and installation instructions set forth in vendor manuals and specifications
Read wiring diagrams, blueprints, and other building specifications to plan repair work
Adhere to all safety standards by following approved safe work plans
Participate in the planning and commissioning of new systems/equipment
Other duties as assigned