Site Maintenance Supervisor

Thompson Construction Group has a current opening for a Site Maintenance Supervisor supporting operations in the Fort McMurray area. Reporting to the Fleet Maintenance Manager, this role is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment and related assets to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable site operations. The Site Maintenance Supervisor works closely with Operations and Maintenance teams to support site requirements and maximize equipment availability.

Responsibilities:

Track and monitor all equipment on site, including operational status and repair requirements

Coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities in collaboration with Operations

Assign work based on technician skill sets and operational priorities

Oversee workforce scheduling and daily maintenance activities

Manage and direct on-site mechanics, welders, and service personnel

Conduct daily toolbox meetings and communicate safety and operational priorities

Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to maintenance teams

Maintain regular communication with Site Operations Management regarding equipment status and repair priorities

Liaise with the Fleet Maintenance Manager on workforce requirements and planning

Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and maintenance processes

Ensure compliance with corporate health and safety policies and site-specific safety programs

Assist with Job Safety Analysis (JSA) development and ensure permitting requirements are met

Ensure training requirements are met and maintained for maintenance personnel

Support hiring and onboarding of field mechanics, welders, and service personnel

Maintain maintenance documentation, including apprenticeship and trade records

Review and verify maintenance-related invoices

Stay current on policy, warranty, and equipment-related requirements

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum 10 years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair within heavy civil earthworks and/or mining

Minimum 5 years of experience in a maintenance leadership or supervisory role

Strong technical knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance operations

Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Valid Class 5 driver’s license

CSO, BSO, or CSTS/OSSA certification

Ability to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test

Additional Information:
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned as required to support operational needs.