Public Works Shop/Fleet Supervisor

The County of Vermilion River is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our safety-oriented team as a Public Works Shop / Fleet Supervisor. Reporting to the Infrastructure Manager, the Shop / Fleet Supervisor is responsible for the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of the Public Works Shop.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Supervision of shop personnel, and assign mechanics and technicians to the appropriate job duties

Fleet management of heavy and light equipment, and vehicles

Provide technical expertise for equipment procurement

Development and review of equipment tender specifications

Procurement of parts, tools, inventory items

Monitor work orders for accuracy, efficiency, and completion

Ensure quality control, check equipment history, assist and advise technicians

Repair and maintain equipment

Coordinate external contractor repairs

Monitor shop supplies for waste, purchase consumables

Maintain inventory of parts and supplies

Ensure accurate and timely reporting of operational activities

Ensure a safe work environment; be an active participant in the County Safety Program

Create a team environment through open communication and leadership

Requirements:

Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic

Minimum 5 years in a supervisory capacity

Ability to lead a team of mechanics, technicians, and parts personnel

Trouble-shooting and problem-solving expertise

Leadership, coaching and time management skills

Finance and budgeting skills are an asset (invoices, cost controls, estimates, etc.)

Experience with warranty documents,

Must possess a valid class 5 Driver’s license

A competitive salary and comprehensive municipal benefits package is available. The successful candidate will be required to provide a criminal record check and drivers abstract. We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada.

Applications clearly marked: “CONFIDENTIAL – PW SHOP / FLEET SUPERVISOR” can be submitted by FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2021 to:

Human Resources Manager

County of Vermilion River

4912 – 50 Avenue, Box 69 Kitscoty, AB T0B 2P0

Email: hr@county24.com Fax: 780.846.2716

Employer Contact:

Name: Human Resources Manager Email: hr@county24.com

Additional Job Information:

Posted Date: Oct 07, 2021
Closing Date: Oct 29, 2021