Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kanadevia Inova (KVI) is a global market leader in energy from waste and renewable gas. The Foreman is responsible for supervising and executing on-site service tasks for mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards while managing resources and communication with teams and clients.
Responsibilities
- Execute assembly, installation, maintenance, and adjustment operations on mechanical systems in line with technical documentation and project requirements
- Inspect equipment, identify technical or contractual deviations, and report issues to the Site Manager or Project Manager
- Perform troubleshooting operations and implement corrective actions to resolve technical difficulties
- Oversee the delivery, setup, and proper handling of materials, equipment, and machinery on-site
- Ensure mechanical tools and equipment are maintained in a clean, serviceable condition and ready for use
- Supervise site workers and coordinate daily site operations to ensure optimal performance and adherence to project deadlines
- Organize site layout and setup based on reviewed scopes and plans, ensuring smooth workflow
- Conduct safety briefings for temporary staff and subcontractors, reinforcing QHSE regulations on-site
- Facilitate effective communication between internal teams (Site Support, Design Office, HSE Manager) and external stakeholders (client representatives, suppliers, subcontractors)
- Manage inventory of consumables, PPE, and necessary supplies, coordinating with procurement for timely resource availability
- Ensure strict adherence to QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment) standards, internal policies, and external regulations
- Monitor site safety practices and compliance, addressing non-conformities and enforcing corrective actions
- Relay essential project updates and safety information to the Site Supervisor, Field Service Group Leader, and Account Manager throughout the project lifecycle
- Document site activities, including safety reports, time tracking, and deviations, ensuring proper traceability
- Provide lessons learned and feedback to support continuous improvement in current and future projects
Skills
- Vocational qualifications, technician certificate, or relevant experience in boiler-making, or mechanics
- 2+ years in mechanical assembly, maintenance, or site supervision within an industrial or maintenance environment
- Possession of relevant local safety certifications
- Ability to read and interpret industrial plans
- Working knowledge of mechanics, welding and hydraulics
- Experience in the maintenance of waste incineration plants
- Basic knowledge of boiler construction
- Understanding in reading plant design drawings
- Basic Knowledge of the local language, Good command of English; another language is a plus
- Strong awareness of QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment) management system and commitment to safe work practices
- Solution-oriented, proactive, and reliable
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively present ideas and relay information
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of vigilance to detect and report abnormal situations
- Strong leadership and team coordination capabilities, maintaining team cohesion and motivation
- Willingness to travel 100% and at all sites
Benefits
- Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
- Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
- Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
- Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
- Excellent employment conditions
- Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
- Modern infrastructure
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