Shop Foreman
Al Warren Oil · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteSupply ChainFull-time
Job Description
The Shop Foreman will oversee daily shop operations while assisting with diagnostics, repairs, scheduling, and technician leadership. This role serves as the bridge between maintenance staff, operations, and drivers to ensure equipment is maintained safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and support shop technicians and maintenance personnel
- Coordinate daily workflow, repairs, PM schedules, and shop priorities
- Aid with diagnostics and major repairs on tractors and tanker trailers
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with DOT/FMCSA standards
- Maintain accuracy in maintenance and repair documentation
- Communicate effectively with operations, drivers, and management
- Manage emergency breakdowns and after-hours maintenance needs when necessary
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional shop environment
Requirements
- 5+ years of truck and trailer maintenance experience preferred
- Previous leadership or foreman experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, tanker trailers, air brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and DOT compliance
- Experience scheduling preventative maintenance and coordinating shop workflow
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Welding and fabrication experience is a plus
- CDL preferred but not required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
- Must possess own mechanic tools
Qualifications
- Competitive Hourly Pay Rates with Overtime
- Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Vacations
- Empower 401(k) Retirement Program with Company Match
- Starting Day 1
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Prescription, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- HSA Employer Contributions Up To $2,400
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Safety and Shop Paid Bonuses