Since 1978, Can-Traffic Services has been a leader in traffic signal design and installation. With 45+ years of technical expertise and experience to draw upon, our field teams deliver a first rate, safety conscious, and efficient service.

At Can-Traffic, our adept, professional crews, and field teams are expected to respond to all types of traffic dynamics at all hours of the day. From Emergency Response to Maintenance, these dedicated individuals work together to achieve where others cannot. Their ambition, combined with a strong support network of people and resources from Can-Traffic Corporate is why they succeed. Their commitment to quality is what gives Can-Traffic the strong and recognized reputation it enjoys.

Can-Traffic is currently looking experienced Team Lead to round out their 5 person crew. The ideal candidate will have experience installing, maintaining and repairing projects involving street lights, traffic signals, pedestrian crossovers, signage, flashing beacons and other traffic electrical devices. Much of the work is completed within Calgary and the surrounding municipalities but does requires periodic out of town short term assignments, and the occasional night shift. To thrive in this role you must have related experience, a willingness to learn, and a great attitude. Join our team and help “SAFELY GUIDE FAMILIES HOME”.

What you will do Everyday

• Support the direct supervisor daily with coordination, monitoring, construction planning and schedule execution
• Use a variety of vehicles and equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, skid steer, and mini excavator as well as a variety of hand, power, electrical testing, and and equipment.
• Coordinate, conduct and complete competency assessment training for all new employees on the crew and knowledge checks for existing members of the crew
• Assist with mentoring, training, and coaching new staff to ensure success in their roles and that they gain the knowledge and skills required to advance
• Assist with project site conditions including cleanliness, operations, safety, and sequencing of work
• Assist with incident investigations or complaints and preparation of reports
• Assist with periodical field inspections of projects both prior to and during construction to determine compliance with approved plans and regulations at the request of inspectors
• Ensure efficient use of labour, machines and materials used by the crew.
• Ensure compliance with the Can-Traffic Services Ltd. health and safety training and reporting requirements.
• Ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency
• Other duties as assigned

Skills Required

• Ability to be adaptable, manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of various construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, quality control and engineering drawings
• Ability to identify potential risks, determine root cause, develop actionable solutions to meet project milestones and budget requirements.
• Experience in developing and mentoring teams.
• Demonstrated organization skills.
• Analysis, problem solving and decision-making skills.

Qualification Needed

• Combination of work experience and/or technical training in an industry-related trade certification/education program with 2 years of related construction experience.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 (non GDL) driver’s license and submission of a 5-year Driver’s Abstract with less than 7 demerits
• Journeyman Electrician is an asset.
• Project Management Certificate is an asset.
• Class 3Q is an asset.