Join the MasTec Purnell Canada Team

We are a leading contractor in Western Canada, anchored by a team that is motivated, ambitious and inclusive. We are united by a commitment to safety and united by a passion for solutions and innovation.

MasTec Purnell Canada offers career opportunities for individuals looking to take part in Canada’s energy development, including the oil & gas, pipeline and industrial construction sectors. Guided by our Core Values of team, respect, excellence, integrity, duty and protect, we construct and maintain projects safely, reliably and with care and respect for the environment in which we operate.

Why Join Us?

• Our Core Values are front and center and operationalized across the business
• Individual contribution is rewarded and teamwork is encouraged
• We maintain a commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment where our employees can freely bring diverse perspectives and varied work experiences to work
• Individual development is strongly encouraged and fostered (e.g., hands-on training and cross-functional project opportunities)

What we are offering:

At MasTec Purnell, we believe our greatest asset is our people. We offer salaries and wages competitive for the construction industry, for our areas of operation, and based on years of experience, industry knowledge and qualifications. Specific compensation data associated with our career opportunities may be system generated and not an accurate reflection of MasTec Purnell’s market competitive wages or our total value proposition. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing specific compensation parameters as part of our hiring process.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Dispatcher (cross shift) is responsible for coordinating the operating activities of field workers and ensuring that safety requirements and procedures are followed. Communicating with supervisors and workers regarding any related details is required. Proper organization and documentation of paperwork regarding driver training, drug and alcohol testing, and worker scheduling etc. is required. Flexibility for shift work and possible on-call shifts is required.

Preference will be given to candidates LOCAL to Grande Prairie and surrounding areas.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The Dispatcher (cross shift) is required to perform dispatch duties including, but not limited to

• Ensuring driver’s training is scheduled, up-to-date, and appropriately documented
• Preparing trucks to be signed in/out with correct labeling and tracking through spreadsheets
• Coordinating paperwork for employee and contractor orientation and hiring packages
• Administering and scheduling of new employee alcohol and drug testing and ensuring that employees meet the minimum safety requirements and are fit for duty
• Locating workers and their required equipment, including call sheets and radio channel lists prior to dispatching workers to field requests
• Reviewing and updating dispatch logs daily, ensuring all dispatched workers are documented correctly
• Communicating with field supervisors and administrators
• Supporting with bookkeeping and administrative tasks such as, record keeping for vacation hours, monitoring of fuel cards for workers, time-card reports, general organization of office space and paperwork
• Tool and Equipment sign out / tracking
• Tracking and assisting with apprenticeship program requirements
• Maintaining a clean and organized place of work
• Demonstrating a commitment to safe work procedures
• Other duties as required

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma is preferred
• 1-3 years' experience in dispatch role within oil and gas sector

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for promoting and living out MasTec Purnell Canada’s 6 Core Values
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills – both verbally and written
• Ambitious, pro-active, high-energy, positive attitude and a team player
• Ability to self-manage, prioritize tasks, meet multiple deadlines and work well under pressure
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care