Heavy Equipment Maintenance Shop Foreman
About The Position
Responsible to lead the hydraulic shop team in the execution of their daily tasks and responsibilities. Responsible for all daily shop inspections including forklift and general shop area. Maintains all equipment and work areas – keeps in good, clean, and orderly condition. Know how to use basic hand and pneumatic tools. Troubleshoot and repair equipment which includes diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems, both in the shop and on the phone with operators. Primarily delegate to the team but also individually perform preventative and corrective maintenance as required to ensure safe and continual service of hydraulic and specialized hydraulic equipment. Inspect work completed by other technicians. Train team members through effective succession planning. Work collaboratively with engineers, operators, and other technicians. Responsible for personal compliance with company policy, safety guidelines and procedures that pertain to the hydraulic and specialized hydraulic equipment operator’s job. Must work well and communicate effectively with operators and other mechanics. Servant Leadership mindset.
Requirements
- Excel in a fast paced, safe, demanding, and professional environment.
- Must have mechanical aptitude and documented skills.
- Moderate to advanced knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electronics.
- Basic rigging knowledge required.
- Flexible schedule – 5-15% travel.
- Must be able to pass drug screen and fit for duty physical.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred associate degree, technical diploma, or bachelor’s degree.
- Preferred experience in one or more of the following roles: Diesel Mechanic Heavy Equipment Mechanic Mechanic Foremen Hydraulic Shop Lead
Responsibilities
- Lead the hydraulic shop team in the execution of their daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Responsible for all daily shop inspections including forklift and general shop area.
- Maintains all equipment and work areas – keeps in good, clean, and orderly condition.
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment which includes diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems, both in the shop and on the phone with operators.
- Delegate to the team and also individually perform preventative and corrective maintenance as required to ensure safe and continual service of hydraulic and specialized hydraulic equipment.
- Inspect work completed by other technicians.
- Train team members through effective succession planning.
- Work collaboratively with engineers, operators, and other technicians.
- Responsible for personal compliance with company policy, safety guidelines and procedures that pertain to the hydraulic and specialized hydraulic equipment operator’s job.
- Work well and communicate effectively with operators and other mechanics.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Bonus program that pays for performance.
- 401K contributions matched up to 10% of pay.
- Insurance, Paid Time Off and other benefits (details in interview)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
