Pumping Unit Shop Foreman

Sentry ND•Watford City, ND

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pumping Unit Shop Foreman is responsible for overseeing all shop operations related to the repair, maintenance, and refurbishment of pumping units and associated equipment. This role ensures work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while leading and developing shop personnel.

Requirements

5+ years of experience working with pumping units (Lufkin, Weatherford, etc.)
Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment
Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and work around heavy equipment
Valid driver’s license
Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Basic computer skills for reporting and work order management

Nice To Haves

2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in teardown and rebuilds
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Proven leadership and team management skills
Strong communication and organizational abilities

Responsibilities

Supervise daily shop operations, including teardown, inspection, repair, and assembly of pumping units
Manage and lead shop personnel, including scheduling, training, and performance oversight
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company safety policies and industry standards
Diagnose mechanical issues and provide direction on repairs and rebuilds
Maintain quality control standards on all outgoing equipment
Coordinate with field operations, management, and parts/vendors as needed
Monitor shop productivity, labor hours, and job costs
Ensure proper documentation of work orders, inspections, and repairs
Maintain shop organization, cleanliness, and equipment readiness