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Shop Lead

State Tractor & Equipment
Kansas, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 11/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/1/2027

We are seeking an experienced Shop Lead / Foreman to lead industrial shop operations while remaining hands-on with advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairing On-highway vocational trucks, and all upfitted accessories and attachments, including cranes, welders, hydraulic tool circuits, etc.  

Experience Required: 

  • Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience with diagnosing electrical issues with or without schematics. 
  • Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience with engine software diagnosis tools, either Cummins Insite, Diesel Laptop, or something comparable. 

Primary Job Duties: 

  • Communicate directly with customers regarding truck-related issues and upfitter concerns, ensuring clear understanding and appropriate resolution. 
  • Collaborate with the on-highway service advisor to develop accurate repair estimates. 
  • Assign repair work to in-shop technicians based on skill level, workload, and job priority. 
  • Assist technicians with diagnostics and oversee repair activities to ensure quality and efficiency. 
  • Support the parts ordering process by ensuring correct parts are identified, ordered, and correctly assigned to the appropriate repair tickets. 
  • Maintain a strong shop presence to guide technicians, keep work focused, and improve overall productivity. 
  • Mentor and train technicians on proper diagnostic procedures and effective use of provided tools, fostering a positive and professional learning environment. 
  • Remain available to travel for required training classes and continuing education to stay current with industry standards and technology. 

Benefits: 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision offered after 60 days 
  • Company Retirement plan offered after 90 days – with 3% company match 
  • Growth and education opportunities

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000

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