Mechanical Foreman

Client of Talentmate

As a Mechanical Foreman, you will play a crucial role in our engineering and maintenance team, overseeing mechanical works and ensuring efficient execution of projects. You will be responsible for supervising a team of skilled workers, coordinating with different departments, and ensuring all mechanical work aligns with safety regulations and project specifications. Your expertise will help maintain the highest standards of mechanical operations, contributing significantly to the success and reliability of our projects. You will need strong leadership abilities, a keen eye for detail, and an in-depth understanding of mechanical engineering principles to thrive in this role. This position promises an exciting challenge for someone looking to make a significant impact in the field of mechanical management and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide a team of mechanical workers to ensure optimal performance.
• Coordinate daily tasks according to project priorities and available resources.
• Inspect completed work to ensure alignment with project specifications and standards.
• Assure adherence to safety regulations and foster a safety-focused work environment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematics for troubleshooting issues.
• Participate in planning and scheduling projects to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
• Communicate effectively with other department managers and project stakeholders.
• Monitor inventory levels and order materials and equipment as required.
• Provide training and mentorship to new employees and apprentices.
• Prepare reports on project progress, worker performance, and budget utilization.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts to resolve complex mechanical issues efficiently.
• Maintain clear, organized records on maintenance activities and project documentation.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within a mechanical environment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, engineering principles, and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and schematics.
• Effective leadership skills with a focus on team development and performance improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities in mechanical contexts.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for diverse audiences.
• Relevant certification or degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.