Shop Foreman

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. We offer a vast fleet paired with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we pride ourselves on investing in our workforce.

About the role

As a Shop Foreman, you will supervise employees engaged in repairing and maintaining rental equipment. You will assist in coordinating and directing the workload of the Service Department for maximum efficiency and productivity while providing quality repair work. You will advise and recommend technician skills and training needs while consistently exhibiting Sunbelt Rental’s core values.

Responsibilities

• Instruct, assist and train service technicians in best practices of equipment repair and safety
• Perform inspections of completed repairs to ensure thorough and quality of work performed
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes
• Work in cooperation with other areas to provide quality, seamless customer service
• Direct service technicians and yard staff in daily operations
• Schedule service and maintenance of equipment in the workshop and/or customer job site, including coordinating response to breakdowns with road technicians
• Monitor all equipment, ensuring that all repairs have been properly designated to the account of a customer, supplier or the profit center
• Assist Profit Center Manager in training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving conflicts
• Other duties assigned by manager

Requirements

• Trade school or college degree (bachelor or associates) preferred
• Valid Driver’s license
• Previous supervisory experience
• 5+ years of mechanical experience within Rental Industry or similar industry
• Proven customer relations and communications skills
• Basic computer understanding to enter data or information into a terminal or PC
• Knowledge of methods, materials and tools required to repair and maintain rental equipment
• Proven safety record

Skills

The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job.

Pay

Base Pay Range: $29.77 - $40.94 per hour. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision plans
• 401(k) Match
• Volunteer time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending
• Tuition Reimbursement Options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Length of Service Awards
• Paid time off, subject to Sunbelt’s policies:
  • 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service
  • 5 sick days
  • 6 holidays
  • 2 half day holidays
  • 2 floating holidays
  • 1 inclusion day
  • 1 volunteer day

You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date.