Service Foreman - Workshop
MSHS Pacific Power Group · Jacksonville, FL · 2 wk ago
Management$45–$50/hrFull-time
MSHS Pacific Power Group is seeking an experienced Engines Foreman to lead our workshop team in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supervising technicians while performing advanced diagnostics, repairs, overhauls, and commissioning of industrial engines and power generation equipment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and perform maintenance, repair, and overhaul of diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial engine systems.
- Overhaul and repair various engine components including cylinder heads, liners, pistons, turbochargers, and coolers.
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fuel, cooling, and lubrication system issues.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with OEM specifications, engineering drawings, technical manuals, and company quality standards.
- Verify proper testing and operational performance before equipment is returned to service.
- Directly supervise Engine Technicians; assign daily work and prioritize workloads to meet operational goals.
- Monitor productivity, workmanship, and quality; coach, mentor, and provide technical guidance to technicians.
- Assist with onboarding, training, and performance evaluations; foster a culture focused on safety, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate labor, equipment, materials, and tooling for engine service projects.
- Work closely with Operations, Project Managers, Engineering, Parts, and Field Service teams.
- Monitor project schedules, labor hours, productivity, and job costs; communicate project progress and technical recommendations with customers and management.
- Assist with estimating labor requirements and project planning.
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
- Perform quality inspections and maintain accurate electronic service documentation.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that improve efficiency and turnaround time.
- Recommend improvements to repair methods, tooling, inventory, and work processes.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 7 years of experience maintaining, repairing, and overhauling industrial engines or power generation equipment.
- Previous experience leading technicians or service crews in a shop or field service environment.
- Experience coordinating multiple projects and work priorities.
- Advanced knowledge of diesel, natural gas, and propane engine systems.
- Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fuel, cooling, lubrication, and control systems.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and OEM technical documentation.
- Experience using engine diagnostic software and electronic troubleshooting equipment.
- Working knowledge of OSHA and industrial safety standards.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.
- Experience preparing electronic service reports and work documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical or vocational education in diesel engines, industrial mechanics, power generation, or a related field.
- Experience supporting both workshop and field service operations.
- Experience using ERP, CMMS, or electronic work order management systems.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.
- Experience working with industrial power generation equipment and large engine overhaul projects.
Pay
$45.00–$50.00 per hour, based on experience. Annual performance bonus eligible.
Schedule
Up to 25% travel, including occasional overnight travel as business needs require.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Ongoing Training & Professional Development
- Career Growth Opportunities