Foreman

Pace • Des Plaines, IL

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Superintendent of Maintenance, the foreman assists in supervising maintenance personnel and overseeing vehicle repair and maintenance activities. Job duties include:
Supervise vehicle repair and maintenance activities.
Assign work to employees using Oracle.
Review work orders for time and material usage.
Monitor employee attendance.
Respond to road calls.
Provide instructions and on-the-job training to mechanics.
Generate and review reports.
Perform administrative duties.
Update and maintain vehicle repair logs.
Oversee vehicle servicing, interior cleaning, and facility repairs.
Inspect the facility to ensure safety and security compliance.
Performing other duties as required.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have at least four (4) years prior experience with diesel/gas maintenance and repair and/or technical training to include diesel engines, bus electrical, suspension and hydraulic systems, DOT regulations, and preventative maintenance, and must have a good work record; supervisory experience is preferred.
• Must have or able to obtain a Class A Illinois Commercial Driver's License with airbrake and passenger endorsements within 90 days of being hired.
• Must have DOT certification.
• Must pass the Foreman exam.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to read and follow blueprint, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
• Must be proficient using Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• supervisory experience is preferred.
• A/C certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise vehicle repair and maintenance activities.
• Assign work to employees using Oracle.
• Review work orders for time and material usage.
• Monitor employee attendance.
• Respond to road calls.
• Provide instructions and on-the-job training to mechanics.
• Generate and review reports.
• Perform administrative duties.
• Update and maintain vehicle repair logs.
• Oversee vehicle servicing, interior cleaning, and facility repairs.
• Inspect the facility to ensure safety and security compliance.
• Performing other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED