Heavy Equipment Shop Foreman
Company Background
Constructors Inc., a NEBCO Company, is one of the largest heavy highway paving, asphalt paving and concrete paving companies in Southeastern Nebraska. For more information about Constructors, visit www.constructorslincoln.com. NEBCO, Inc. NEBCO’s story has been one of longevity, diversity and continued growth. NEBCO is a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated business, with more than 1,100 employees spanning 50 locations across Nebraska. Since 1908 NEBCO has grown to become one of Nebraska’s most diversified and successful privately-owned businesses. For more information about NEBCO, visit www.nebcoinc.com.
About the role
Constructors is hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Foreman to be a leader in maintenance operations. This foreman is not only a person who decides which mechanic fixes which machine, they will a custodian of the entire shop department. Their mission will be to build and lead a world-class heavy-equipment maintenance shop based on integrity, accountability, disciplined shop controls, technical excellence and continuous improvement. Nothing gets lost. Nothing gets hidden. Nothing gets worked on without accountability.
Responsibilities
- Every piece of equipment entering and leaving the shop
- Work-order creation and closure
- Technician labor charged to each unit
- Parts issued to each repair
- Outside repair/vendor authorization
- Purchase approvals
- Warranty recovery
- Preventive maintenance compliance
- Repair quality and comeback work
- Repair-versus-replace recommendations
- Equipment downtime
- Shop tooling
- Parts inventory
- Housekeeping and organization
- Safety practices
- Technician productivity
- Training and development
- Documentation and repair history
- Must abide by Company Safety Program and Policies, while performing duties safely.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience: Technical degree or certification in heavy equipment, diesel technology, or related program; and5 years of experience in shop operations, equipment management, and leadership; orequivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Qualifications
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable under company insurance. Commercial Driver's License helpful but not required.
Skills
Other Skills & Abilities: Must have knowledge of heavy equipment and on-highway trucks. Must have knowledge of construction safety and requirements. Must be flexible regarding work assignments. Must demonstrate willingness to perform other support duties during non busy times.