Posted 7 months ago
Supervisor - Service Department - Foreman
@ Brandt in Canada
Surrey, British Columbia
Overview
Brandt Tractor Ltd is hiring a Foreman for its Surrey location to coordinate and direct the Service Department workload and supervise Service Technicians. The role covers quality repair work, on-call field scheduling, customer communication, and department costs, with after-hours availability required.
Responsibilities:
- Organize and quality-check repair work
- Supervise Service Technicians
- Advise and mentor technicians
- Establish and maintain on-call field schedule
- Manage work orders and department costs
Requirements summary:
- Certified Journeyman in Heavy Duty Equipment or equivalent trade
- Service department experience
- Mechanical experience in heavy equipment is an asset
- Familiarity with John Deere preferred
- Forklift license preferred
- Ability to lead others
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Certified Journeyman Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, Forklift license |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Paid training |
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Brandt in Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 788 |
Brandt Tractor Ltd is currently seeking a Foreman reporting to our Surrey location. The successful applicant for this position is responsible for assisting with coordinating and directing the workload of the Service Department for maximum efficiency and productivity while providing quality repair work; advise and make 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 as well as quality control
- Supervise the work of Service Technicians
- Maintain an organized clean work environment
- Advise and mentor Technicians
- Commitment to customer service, service excellence and 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 & 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
What We Look For
- Previous mechanical experience in a heavy equipment environment is an asset
- Certified Journeyman in the Heavy Duty Equipment technician trade or equivalent designated trade
- Experience in a service department setting
- Familiarity with John Deere and competitive products preferred
- Forklift license preferred
- Strong organizational skills
- Basic Microsoft Office skills required
- Candidates must be willing to be available after-hours
- Ability to lead others
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
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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