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JOB DETAILSPosted Oct 20, 2026

Foreman/woman, Heavy Equipment Mechanics

Manpower Services Canada Limit

Dartmouth (NS)

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Job details

Location
Dartmouth (NS)
Salary
$40.00 to $45.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Full job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Commercial

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Supervise workers and projects
  • Co-ordinate and schedule activities
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Recommend personnel actions
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units

Supervision

  • Heavy duty equipment mechanics
  • 5-10 people
  • Industrial mechanics
  • Apprentices
  • Labourers

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate
  • Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)