Shop Supervisor

Posted on: Jan 13, 2025
Posted by: Lacombe County

Summary

The Opportunity  Operations Department | Monday – Friday | 7:00am – 5:00pm

Lacombe County is seeking a Shop Supervisor to lead the County’s skilled team responsible for maintaining and servicing the County’s equipment fleet. As a member of the Operations department senior management team, the Shop Supervisor provides overall leadership for Shop staff, oversees the management of the equipment fleet, and ensures the efficient operation of various buildings and yards.We’re seeking an individual with knowledge and experience in leadership, maintenance, parts, insurance, and purchasing of equipment and vehicles. This role offers a mix of leadership, technical oversight, and operational impact.

Why Lacombe County?

Lacombe County is committed to maintaining a vibrant, healthy, safe, caring and inclusive work environment. We hire great people who are looking to contribute to our respectful workplace. We support a work-life balance and offer an excellent compensation package including:
• Work with a talented and dedicated team in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• A Pension for Life! This position participates in the Local Authorities Pension Plan, a defined benefit pension plan, where a monthly pension is paid to you for life upon retirement.
• A comprehensive group health and dental plan for you and your family plus an annual health/wellness spending account.
• Annual vacation that increases with each year of employment plus supervisor flex time.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the servicing and maintenance of all County owned and leased equipment.
• Maintain accurate reports of machine repairs, maintenance costs, and schedules.
• Monitor and control expenditures within the approved departmental budget.
• Evaluate operator performance to ensure proper care and mechanical condition of equipment.
• Oversee and coordinate building maintenance, repairs and servicing on the County’s three shop buildings, corresponding outbuildings, and yards.
• Lead, motivate and support the team to achieve operational excellence.

Requirements

• Proven ability to lead and supervise effectively, ensuring tasks are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, other departments, external organizations and the public.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Journeyperson certification in Mechanics, Welding, or other post-secondary education in a related field (i.e. a diploma in fleet management) is preferred. Relevant experience in lieu of education may be considered.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License, with an acceptable driver’s abstract is required upon hire.

To express interest, please forward your application no later than 8 AM on January 27, 2025 to: hr@lacombecounty.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted.
Please note: All applicants must be legally entitled to live and work in Canada. This competition may remain open longer until a suitable candidate is found.
This is a safety sensitive position; the successful applicant will undergo a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

Job Type

Full Time Permanent

Employer Contact

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Salary Range

No salary range listed.

Closing Date

January 27, 2025
Posting ID: 29596