At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee maintenance of heavy equipment and ensure safe site operations.
- Company: Thompson Construction Group, a leader in construction and maintenance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Join a supportive environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Lead a dynamic team and make a real impact on site efficiency.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in heavy equipment maintenance and 5+ years in leadership.
The predicted salary is between 64350 - 78650 $ per year.
Thompson Construction Group has a current opening for a Site Maintenance Supervisor supporting operations in the Fort McMurray area. Reporting to the Fleet Maintenance Manager, this role is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment and related assets to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable site operations. The Site Maintenance Supervisor works closely with Operations and Maintenance teams to support site requirements and maximize equipment availability.
Responsibilities:
- Track and monitor all equipment on site, including operational status and repair requirements
- Coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities in collaboration with Operations
- Assign work based on technician skill sets and operational priorities
- Oversee workforce scheduling and daily maintenance activities
- Manage and direct on-site mechanics, welders, and service personnel
- Conduct daily toolbox meetings and communicate safety and operational priorities
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to maintenance teams
- Maintain regular communication with Site Operations Management regarding equipment status and repair priorities
- Liaise with the Fleet Maintenance Manager on workforce requirements and planning
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and maintenance processes
- Ensure compliance with corporate health and safety policies and site-specific safety programs
- Assist with Job Safety Analysis (JSA) development and ensure permitting requirements are met
- Ensure training requirements are met and maintained for maintenance personnel
- Support hiring and onboarding of field mechanics, welders, and service personnel
- Maintain maintenance documentation, including apprenticeship and trade records
- Review and verify maintenance-related invoices
- Stay current on policy, warranty, and equipment-related requirements
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair within heavy civil earthworks and/or mining
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a maintenance leadership or supervisory role
- Strong technical knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance operations
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
- CSO, BSO, or CSTS/OSSA certification
- Ability to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned as required to support operational needs.
Site Maintenance Supervisor employer: Thompson Construction Group
Thompson Construction Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the Fort McMurray area where safety and efficiency are paramount. With a strong focus on employee growth, mentorship, and collaboration, we provide our Site Maintenance Supervisors with the opportunity to lead skilled teams while ensuring the highest standards of equipment maintenance. Our commitment to health and safety, combined with competitive benefits and a supportive culture, makes us a rewarding place for those seeking meaningful careers in heavy equipment maintenance.
Contact Details:
Thompson Construction Group Recruitment Team