ARE YOU LOOKING FOR THAT NEXT STEP IN YOUR CAREER?
Are you ready to advance your career with a leading name in the Agriculture and Heavy Equipment industry? Our Keith Branch is seeking an exceptional Foreman to lead our service department.
About the Role :
As a Foreman, you'll mentor and monitor our workshop team, ensuring apprentices develop their skills and technicians have the resources they need. You'll work closely with the Service Manager to streamline operations, optimize workshop space, and meet customer demands effectively.
Key Responsibilities :
* Facilitates the assignment of tasks and work areas to Service Department employees based on their skills and expertise.
* Aids in evaluating incoming repair orders and may engage in hands‑on repairs.
* Reviews repair orders for accuracy and completeness.
* Guides and supports technicians and apprentices in diagnosing machine issues.
* Inspects and maintains all special tools, recommending new tools as needed.
* Communicates all customer complaints to the Service Manager or Service Location Manager.
* Organises and schedules in‑house training for technicians in collaboration with the Service Manager, and coordinates and conducts quarterly safety meetings.
* Coordinates and assists in reconditioning used equipment and setting up new equipment.
* May authorise the release of equipment for customer delivery.
* Assists with performance appraisal feedback and participates in the selection and onboarding process for new team members.
* Steps in for the Service Manager when required.
* Other duties as assigned.
About You :
The ideal candidate possesses strong time management skills, a desire to excel, and excellent communication abilities. This role is perfect for a technician seeking to enhance their skills or an experienced manager looking for a fresh opportunity.
* 3+ years of experience as a Service Technician.
* Strong leadership skills and familiarity with John Deere products.
* Effective communication abilities and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
* A high school diploma or equivalent experience is required.
* A forklift licence is preferred.
What's in it for You?
* Competitive Salary: Above Award Base Wages, Negotiable based on experience.
* Career Advancement: Take advantage of growth opportunities as we expand, with a clear path for professional development across our worldwide network.
* Leadership Development: Step into a leadership role where you can shape the future of our service team and be supported by experienced mentors & backed management.
* Ongoing Training: Access continuous training and development to enhance your skills and career prospects.
* Employee Assistance Programme: Benefit from our support services designed to promote your well‑being.
About us :
Brandt is a world‑leading equipment dealer powered by iconic brands and unrivalled support. With dealerships across Canada, New Zealand and Australia, we are a global team with one shared purpose. It's our mission to enable our customer's success by providing practical and reliable equipment solutions and support. Our customers count on Brandt to keep them moving forward, and we meet that challenge with remarkable customer service and industry‑leading brand John Deere.
If this sounds like you, apply now
Please note that we have multiple roles across our branches – for a full list please check out our website: Brandt Careers | Jobs at Brandt
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