Lead Hand - Mine Shovel Pad

Position: Working Lead Hand - Mine Shovel Pad (2215)
Location: Northeastern Alberta (Fort Chipewyan)

Company Description  Launched in 1998 with nothing more than a used Caterpillar dozer and an entrepreneurial spirit, Bouchier has grown to be a leading provider of integrated site services to the Athabasca Oil Sands region.
From our head office in Fort McKay, Alberta, the company now employs more than 1200 dedicated team members and commands a fleet of over 425 pieces of equipment.
With a strong belief in doing the right things in the right way, Bouchier is now one of the largest companies owned and operated by Indigenous peoples in the area providing contracting, construction, and general site services.
Position Summary  Type:
Full Time
Position:
Working Lead Hand - Mine Shovel Maintenance

Location:

CNRL Horizon – Pressure and Vac

Schedule:

14 on/14 off (Averaging Agreement – Compressed Work Schedule)
Compensation Details   Vacation pay at 6% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date
Health & Dental and Long-Term Disability Benefits– eligible after 3 months of consecutive employment with Bouchier
RPP (Registered Pension Plan) with company matching– eligible after 3 months of consecutive employment with Bouchier
Employer paid Employee Assistance Program
Other Incentives   Progression and development opportunities
Safety Recognition
Company support for recertification of required tickets
Bouchier welcome gift and company swag
Overtime available but not guaranteed
Accommodations provided –Available dependent upon role/site
Flights from Edmonton/Calgary hub – Available dependent upon role and work location
Role Summary  The Lead Hand position holds responsibility for overseeing the on-shift operation of the assigned site, ensuring that all employees meet and surpass performance and safety standards. Reporting directly to the Supervisor, the Lead Hand organizes and supervises work and workers to achieve optimal results in the minute-by-minute operation of the site.
The mining shovel maintenance Working Lead Hand is responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the mining shovels. This position involves a wide array of physical labour, along with confined spaces. The Working Lead Hand must also clean, maintain all equipment associated with the role, as well as company policies and procedures.
Primary Responsibilities   Oversee the activities for workers, such as equipment operators, machine operators, and laborers while actively working with them as much as possible.
Maintain physical asset security and condition.
Assign work to employees, based on job requirements, special job site conditions, and available equipment, material, and worker qualifications.
Conduct and/or attend worker line-up and safety meetings. Ability to speak in an open form in front of a large audience.
Oversee and approve Job Hazard assessments (JHA) and work progress to verify conformance to safety standards and personal work.
Conduct training for reporting personnel.
Demonstrate and explain use of equipment as required.
Evaluate operators on equipment used as required.
Conduct performance evaluations for employees.
Analyze organizational operating and safety practices and procedures.
Develop safe work assignment plans as necessary.
Inspect project operations and site to determine specification compliance.
Maintain production and work records.
Monitor worker performance.
Operate all assigned equipment in a safe and effective manner
Hand washing mining shovel car body, rev frame, boom and housing (including confined space crawling, working in grease and oil environment), with use of air actuated tool, hand tools and various cleaning supplies to get areas ready for inspections or repairs.
Operate steam truck for steaming and pressure washing various components of mining shovels, mobile equipment, vehicles and miscellaneous components
Operate support…