Job Description

Main Purpose: Provide direction to various Divisional staff and support Division Manager or Area general Manager with day-to-day shop operations.

• Supervise and direct overall operational activities of divisions assigned. Includes planning, assigning and reviewing staff activities, circumventing/ resolving problem areas, coordinating manpower requirements, etc.
• Review/interpret contract requirements as required to ensure customers’ needs are met.
• Oversees all operations of shop & building maintenance.
• Monthly inventory of equipment/diamonds. Track inventory levels and account for equipment usage and replacement.
• Utilization of purchase orders/cost management- Account for inventory and maintain inventory levels needed to promote efficient production standards.
• Supervises/manages all mechanics & yard crew.
• Responsible for ordering parts & cost negations.
• Schedule safety inspections on all regulated trucks.
• Oversee all preventative maintenance on all fleet vehicles & equipment.
• Communicate with all levels within the organization from field, Dispatch to management personnel.
• Must have knowledge of troubleshooting and maintenance issues on heavy equipment. (i.e.: electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, etc.)
• Position may at times require some field work.
• Manage & keep current all DOT files and FMCSA updates.
• Working knowledge of engines, transmissions, electrical and hydraulic components.
• Knowledge of excavators, backhoes, air compressors, bobcats, and must train and supervise its use.
• Familiarity with diamond blade equipment and will be responsible to train existing personnel and new associates.
• General small tool knowledge required, and able to train employees on new equipment and upgrades.
• May act as a liaison between owners, (sub)contractors, project management, home office management, and other departments.
• Ensure all employees comply with company policies, procedures and standards; interpret/answer questions as required.
• Provide support for other departments on assigned projects to assist in their needs.
• Manage all personnel activities including recruiting, new hire sign-up, employee orientation, policy and procedure interpretation, and terminations.
• Support the preparation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and equipment rental functions. Make expendable material purchases as required and provide receiving of materials either directly or through subordinates.
• Receive support on and make decisions related to (sub)contracting problems and methods.
• Prepare special reports, studies, statistical analysis, brochures, etc. per supervisor's request. Such items would usually require research, development and/or interpretation of data and be performed with little supervision or instruction.
• Administer change orders, back charges, and review and justify or refute claims for extra compensation.
• Compose and/or edit letters, memos, reports, procedures, etc., as required.
• Perform minor maintenance activities on company office equipment and structure as necessary.