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Foreman - Service

@ Brandt in Canada

Fort McMurray, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Brandt Tractor Ltd is hiring a full-time Foreman for its Service department in Fort McMurray. The role organizes and dispatches service technicians, oversees repair quality, and manages an on-call field schedule and departmental costs. The posting requires a certified Heavy Duty Equipment journeyman, after-hours availability, and a service department background.

Responsibilities:

  • Organize and dispatch service technicians daily
  • Supervise technician work and quality control
  • Maintain on-call field schedule
  • Open and close work orders, prepare warranty work orders
  • Manage department costs and profitability

Requirements summary:

  • Certified Journeyman in Heavy Duty Equipment technician trade or equivalent
  • Experience in a service department setting
  • Strong organizational skills and basic Microsoft Office
  • Willing to be available after-hours
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-07-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Office, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertified Journeyman Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Job description

Brandt Tractor Ltd is currently seeking a Foreman - Service reporting to our Fort McMurray location. The successful applicant for this position will be responsible for the daily organization and dispatch of technicians, providing quality repair work for the Fort McMurray Service Department, advising and making recommendations to the Service Manager regarding technician skills and training needs.

Who We Are

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best.

Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.

That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What You Will Be Responsible For

  • Responsible for the organization of the work performed and quality control
  • Supervise the work of service technicians
  • Maintain an organized, clean work environment
  • Advise and mentor technicians
  • Commitment to customer service and service excellence
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with customers, the service team, and other branch personnel
  • Establish & maintain an on-call field schedule
  • Converse with the customers and operators on the phone, email, or in person Manage costs and ensure profitability of the department
  • Opening and closing work orders, preparing work orders for warranty
  • Other duties as required

What We Look For

  • Strong organizational skills Basic Microsoft Office skills required
  • Candidates must be willing to be available after-hours
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Previous mechanical experience in a heavy equipment environment is an asset
  • Certified Journeyman in the Heavy Duty Equipment technician trade or equivalent designated trade required
  • Experience in a service department setting required
  • Familiarity with John Deere and competitive products preferred
  • Forklift license preferred

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.
  • Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.
  • Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.
  • Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and more to support your and your family’s wellbeing.
  • Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future.

When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It’s as simple as that.

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