Tractor Shop Foreman
About The Position
The Tractor Shop Foreman oversees daily shop operations and coordinates workflow to help technicians maintain at least an 85% productivity and efficiency rate. The role plans and schedules work to maximize productivity, minimize equipment downtime, reduce outsourced repairs, and ensure equipment is available for operations and maintenance is completed on time. The foreman provides leadership, direction, and support to technicians; trains and motivates team members; monitors productivity and performance; and promotes a safe, organized, and productive work environment in compliance with applicable safety standards. This is an in-person position. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Compensation is competitive and based on experience and qualifications. Western offers benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a family-oriented culture.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of diesel mechanic experience.
- Previous experience in a lead mechanic, shop foreman, or supervisory role.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced shop environment.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to operational excellence.
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening.
- Ability to attend work in person.
Nice To Haves
- OSHA, TIA, OE, or other relevant safety and mechanical certifications are preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Lead, direct, and support technicians in a fast-paced shop environment.
- Train, educate, and motivate team members to promote productivity, accountability, and high-quality workmanship.
- Oversee and coordinate daily shop workflow, prioritizing work and ensuring it is completed efficiently.
- Monitor technician productivity and performance to maintain established efficiency goals.
- Identify opportunities to minimize equipment downtime and reduce outside repair expenses.
- Collaborate with operations to coordinate equipment availability and maintenance schedules.
- Promote a safe, organized, and productive work environment and ensure compliance with applicable safety standards.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
- Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Family-oriented culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
