Crane Shop Electrical Foreman

DP World

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Inter-Provincial or Provincial Trade Qualification in Electrical trade
  • 5 years in marine terminal mechanical maintenance
  • 3 years at a modern container terminal
  • Extensive experience with gantry cranes, RTGs, RMGs, and electrical infrastructure
  • Strong background in PLC, Drives, and low/medium voltage electrical systems
  • Proficient in problem solving, troubleshooting, and multitasking
  • Demonstrated supervisory skills in maintenance work planning and conflict management

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment in a marine terminal environment
  • Supervise and support maintenance personnel in their duties
  • Perform administrative tasks and contribute to engineering projects
  • Prioritize and plan maintenance activities effectively
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards in all maintenance practices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues efficiently
  • Participate in shift coverage as required for 24/7 operations

Benefits

  • Participation in ongoing training and professional development
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Involvement in a safety-focused work environment
  • Experience with advanced technologies in heavy machinery
  • Collaboration within a skilled maintenance and engineering team
Full Job Description
Job Description

The successful candidate shall:
  • Hold a valid Inter-Provincial or Provincial Trade Qualification certificate in the Electrical trade with 5 years of marine terminal mechanical maintenance, including 3 years at a modern container terminal.
  • Have considerable knowledge and experience in maintaining container gantry cranes, RTGs, RMG's and electrical infrastructure.
  • Extensive experience with electrical and electrical control system maintenance and repair.
  • Thorough knowledge of PLC, Drives, Low and Medium voltage electrical systems.
  • Have superior problem solving, troubleshooting and multitasking skills.
  • Demonstrate a progressive attitude and skills in incorporating safety as a significant role in maintenance practices.
  • Demonstrate skills in prioritizing, planning and supervising maintenance work, as well as ability to manage maintenance personnel including conflict management, performance management and discipline.
  • The candidate shall have excellent language skills, both written and verbal.
  • The successful candidate shall be required to perform normal administrative duties, as well as participate in other duties and projects with the Engineering and Maintenance department, as assigned.
  • The candidate will be required to cover any shift on any day as per shift schedule to support the 24/7 operation.
  • Hold a valid driver's license.


Preference will be given to those with previous supervisory experience with heavy industrial, unionized operations as well as a high school diploma or equivalent training.

Candidates will undergo aptitude testing, interviews, a pre-employment medical and a security check as part of the selection process.

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