Shop Hand

The Shop Hand is responsible for maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient shop and yard environment while ensuring the quality, maintenance, and operational readiness of company equipment and assets. This role supports the overall effectiveness of field operations through proactive equipment oversight, adherence to safety standards, and facility housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general housekeeping of the shop and yard, ensuring a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Support the efficient organization, storage, and tracking of equipment, tools, and materials.
• Maintain a working knowledge of company equipment specifications, certifications, and maintenance requirements.
• Assist in monitoring equipment inspections, certifications, and preventive maintenance schedules to ensure equipment readiness and compliance.
• Work collaboratively with General Managers, Operations Managers, and the HSE Coordinator to promote and maintain the safety of personnel and equipment.
• Identify, report, and assist in resolving equipment maintenance, repair, and safety concerns.
• Ensure field assets and shop facilities are maintained in accordance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Support operational activities as required to ensure the efficient functioning of the shop and yard.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong knowledge of equipment and vehicle maintenance programs, including preventive maintenance practices.
• Familiarity with inspection and certification requirements, including DOT, CVIP, and safety equipment certifications.
• Ability to coordinate equipment servicing, inspections, certifications, and maintenance schedules.
• Understanding of shop operations, tools, and heavy equipment, including skid steers and related machinery.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and following company safety procedures.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License with an acceptable driver's abstract.
• Skid Steer Operator Certification is preferred; training may be provided for the successful candidate.
• Previous experience in industrial, construction, transportation, or oil and gas environments is preferred.
• Relevant safety certifications, including H2S Alive, Standard First Aid/CPR, and WHMIS, are considered assets.