Shop Foreman, Mechanic

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Implementing Company safety standards, practices, and values through hands on leadership and teamwork
• Holding staff accountable for standard operating procedure compliance
• Implementing “best practices” to improve shop efficiency without sacrificing quality or safety standards
• Developing employees with sufficient mentoring and training to lead them to success
• Executing solid stewardship of assets (employees and equipment) assigned to the department
• Preparing and processing necessary paperwork related to inventory, purchases, scheduling, time keeping, work orders, and other routine shop activities
• Ensuring that the maintenance and repair of the rental fleet, trucks, trailers, and other shop equipment is occurring at the appropriate and required times according to company policy
• Exceeding the budget expectations for the department
• Maintaining a safe, neat, and efficient operations throughout the shop and any prescribed areas of responsibility
• Maximizing labor recovery for shop mechanics through efficient scheduling and monitoring productivity
• Leading by setting a good example to the crews in the areas of Safety and Compliance
• Maintaining and monitoring repair and maintenance parts inventory and stock levels by working with vendors and operations manager
• Participating in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
• Directing job assignments for all mechanics and supervise daily activities of pump shop and field maintenance, repairs & troubleshooting
• Able to safely operate and drive service truck and fork truck to tow/move various trailers or equipment into place
• Supervise/direct the selection, training, development, appraisal, and work assignments of mechanics

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a mechanic or similar role. Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to operate a service truck and fork truck. Must have a good working knowledge of all tools and equipment required to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel and gasoline engines, pumps and other branch equipment.