Inspector

Total Fall Protection
CA - Nova Scotia - Dartmouth
November 19, 2024

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: Inspector/Technician Department: Inspection Division

Management / Non-Management: Non-Management Immediate Supervisor: Inspection Manager

Effective Date: Salary Range : $18-$23

Does this position supervise direct reports: No Title of direct report: N/A

1. Position Summary

The primary focus of this position is to ensure that fall arrest equipment is inspected and installed in accordance to industry and legislated standards, while also ensuring a superior client experience while on the client site. This position works under minimal supervision and must be available Monday through Friday for day shifts only. Overtime may be required based on operational need and is a condition of employment. Travel within Atlantic Canada is a job requirement for the purposes of conducting inspections at job sites.

This job description is a guideline only and the incumbent may be required to perform other duties, on an ad-hoc or permanent basis.

2. Major Responsibilities

INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION (INCLUDING TRAVEL TIME) (65%):

Inspect various pieces of fall arrest equipment with attention to detail.
Install fall arrest equipment with attention to detail.
Operate boom and scissor lifts to allow inspections or installations to take place.
Make all travel arrangements (excluding air travel) for client site inspections.

EQUIPMENT INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE & REPAIR (10%):

Inspect all new gear as it arrives at the shop.
Repair and recertify self-retracting lifelines.
Destroy failed fall arrest equipment.
Disassemble, troubleshoot and repair retractable lifelines.

ADMINISTRATION (8%):

Record and file all inspection and recertification paperwork.
Complete vehicle check list, inventory transfer & sign out, hazard analysis/safe work procedure paperwork.

CLIENT CONSULTING AND TRAINING (7%):

Discuss with clients appropriate equipment choices and provide training on how to use fall arrest equipment properly.

ATTEND TRAINING / PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (5%):

Attend training courses to remain current on all aspects of the product.

VEHICLE ORGANIZATION / MAINTENANCE (5%):

Ensure truck is stocked with appropriate tools and equipment.
Conduct required maintenance on the vehicle.

3. Education and Knowledge

i. Education (preferred): Post-secondary diploma.

ii. Certifications (If applicable): OH&S training

iii. Skills and Abilities (preferred): Must be highly organized and detail-oriented; effective problem solver with superior customer service, communication, negotiation and active listening skills; able to work independently.

iv. Professional / Technical Knowledge: Knowledgeable in relevant provincial and federal Acts and Regulations.

v. Equipment: Phone, cutters, drill, grinder, heat gun, truck, adhesives, gloves.

vi. Experience (preferred): (1) year experience working with fall protection/fall arrest equipment.

vii. On-the-Job-Training Time (expected): Three (6) months (apprenticeship)

4. Physical Requirements and Environmental Disadvantages: Lifting excess of 50lbs.; climbing, balancing, kneeling, reaching and repetitive movements. Frequent exposure to dust, dirt, and fumes; heat and cold; noise; inclement weather.

5. Contacts

ContactPurpose/Result of ContactFrequency

Inspections Manager Scheduling of work; guidance and mentorship; questions as needed.

Operations Manager Scheduling of work; guidance and mentorship; questions as needed.

Finance Manager Any HR or payroll concerns. Weekly

Customer Service Issues or questions related to stock, parts, shipping and daily paperwork.

Onsite contact for inspections Provides a point of contact required in order to carry out client inspections.

Clients Carry out required inspections. Annually

SIGNATURE OF INCUMBENT:DATE (D/M/Y):

SIGNATURE OF IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:DATE (D/M/Y):

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 42.5 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

French not required

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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