Shop Foreman/Lead Technician

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Shop Foreman/Lead Technician to oversee daily operations within our service and repair facility. This role is vital in ensuring that all heavy equipment, farm machinery, and automotive systems are maintained, repaired, and serviced efficiently and safely. As a leader on the shop floor, you will coordinate a team of skilled technicians, manage workflow, and uphold the highest standards of quality and safety. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional with a passion for heavy equipment and vehicle maintenance to lead by example and drive operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the service team, ensuring timely completion of repairs and maintenance tasks
• Diagnose complex mechanical issues across a wide range of equipment including excavators, cranes, tractors, trucks, and industrial machinery
• Oversee repairs involving transmissions, hydraulics, air brake systems, suspensions, electrical systems, welding, and other mechanical components
• Review schematics and technical manuals to accurately troubleshoot and repair equipment according to manufacturer specifications
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards, quality control procedures, and environmental regulations
• Maintain detailed service records, work orders, and inventory logs to track repairs and parts usage
• Mentor technicians on best practices in automotive diagnostics, heavy equipment operation, welding techniques, and equipment maintenance

Skills

• Proven experience working in dealership environments or heavy equipment service centers with strong mechanical knowledge
• Expertise in fabricating repairs using power tools, hand tools, welding equipment, and soldering techniques
• Extensive knowledge of excavator operation, crane mechanics, forklift servicing, tractor-trailer systems, and farm machinery repair
• Ability to read and interpret schematics for electrical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, HVAC systems, shocks & struts, suspension components, and vehicle systems
• Skilled in automotive electrical system repair as well as diesel engine diagnostics and repair for trucks and heavy machinery
• Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance procedures including tire service, brake repair, wheel alignment, powertrain work, and vehicle system troubleshooting
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team while maintaining high standards of safety and quality
• Physical capability for heavy lifting and performing hands-on repairs in a fast-paced environment

Join us as we drive innovation in vehicle maintenance! We’re committed to fostering a collaborative environment where your expertise makes a real impact. All positions are paid roles that value your skills—whether you’re repairing complex machinery or leading a team toward operational excellence. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level by leading with energy and precision in a thriving shop environment—apply today!

Work Location: In person