What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Forman position at REEL USA Corp.?
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
REEL USA Corp. is the US entity of REEL International’s, and sister company of REEL-COH Inc. based in Quebec, Canada, with 72 years of experience in the custom design and manufacturing, inspection, service, refurbishment and modernization of lifting and handling systems, which qualifies us as one of the global leader in this field. Over 2,300 employees are contributing to the success of REEL globally, with over 300 employees in the North American Business Unit throughout USA and Canada. It’s our objective to develop furthermore the US market and to expand our business accordingly by building and maintaining strong business relationships with important clients.
REEL, with a $500M USD turnover, is also a worldwide state-of-the-art specialist in the design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning of custom-made equipment such as aircraft docking systems, tooling, moving lines, handling & lifting systems for the aircraft pre-and final assembly lines, the maintenance & painting operations as well as the engine assembly and/or maintenance. REEL is a manufacturer and an integrator of complete aircraft pre-and final automated assembly line solutions, automated and very innovative drilling solutions, and also offers a full range of turnkey maintenance services. As such, REEL delivers “performance-based” solutions and is qualified by AIRBUS as one of their 65 “Strategic Suppliers.”
JOB DESCRIPTION
Under the responsibility of the Service Director, The Maintenance Foreman is responsible for the daily management of a maintenance team and its related activities. The Maintenance Foreman is responsible for coordinating with the internal /external project teams and with the stakeholders to ensure deployment of maintenance plan that meet the requirements of the customer as defined within the Project work specification and the contractual agreement.
Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Demonstrate leadership and knowledge of Health and Safety Activity. Being recognized as a key team player to address safety topics.
- Propose innovative solutions to work safer and lead the team to develop and maintain the highest level of safety culture and behaviour.
- Plan, organize and direct a maintenance team in all their mechanical and electrical challenge.
- The Maintenance Forman needs to organize and deliver important maintenance projects with other team members and key stakeholders.
- Be a key communication point with the customer for the purpose project status, maintenance status and addressing open issues and managing customer change requests.
- Manage multiple projects with short term and competing deadlines at any given time.
- Support the REEL USA organization in terms of business development and commercial activities.
- Interface with customer(s) to understand and define all project requirements.
- Work with suppliers in identifying their capabilities as it pertains to a project.
- Ensure that all milestones within a project are being met per schedule, budget, and per customer requirements.
- Ensure that all work being performed is within the scope of work for the project.
- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines, jigs, tools and the plant facility’s equipment such as overhead cranes in an aeronautical environment.
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals, drawings and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
Qualifications
1. High school diploma /GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience.
2. 5 years of relevant maintenance experience; hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical and industrial skills.
3. Experience in Engineering, manufacturing, maintenance and Project Management
4. Experience in Business Development and Commercial activities
5. Ability to work with a wide range of individuals
6. Ethical Conduct
7. Communication Proficiency, Reporting
8. Results Driven, Rigorous
9. Initiative, Adaptability
10. Fluent in English (both written and oral).
11. Computer literate in Microsoft Windows and Office.
Location
This position will be based in Mobile, AL.
Position Type /Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, and the typical business hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Employee should also be available for overtime based on workload and for on-call duty services. Additional changes to shift may be required to suit needs of our client.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
