Automotive Shop Foreman

CarGuys Inc.; Kahului (HI); On-site; USD 89,100 - 108,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top pay for shop foremen and lead technicians

Performance-based bonuses

Career growth opportunities

Leadership development and training

Job summary

CarGuys Inc. seeks an Automotive Shop Foreman / Lead Technician in the Kahului area. Candidates should possess extensive experience in overseeing shop operations, managing technician workflows, and ensuring high-quality automotive repairs.

The role includes assisting with diagnostics and mentoring automotive technicians. Strong hands-on repair skills alongside proven leadership abilities are critical. The position promises competitive pay and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience as an automotive technician, lead technician, or shop foreman.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills.
• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Ability to manage workflow and prioritize repairs.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shop operations and technician workflow.
• Assist with diagnostics and complex automotive repairs.
• Support and mentor automotive technicians.
• Ensure repairs meet manufacturer and quality standards.
• Coordinate job assignments and maximize shop efficiency.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Repair management

Engine repair

Suspension systems

Brake systems

Electrical systems

Advanced troubleshooting

Job description

Job Title

Automotive Shop Foreman / Lead Technician / Shop Foreman – Up to $99,000+ per year

Location

Nationwide

Job Type

Full-Time

Overview

CarGuys Inc., America’s and Canada’s #1 Automotive Recruiter, connects Automotive Shop Foremen, Lead Technicians, and Shop Supervisors with top‑performing dealerships and repair facilities across the U.S. and Canada. We work with employers actively hiring experienced automotive professionals who lead technicians, manage shop workflow, and ensure high‑quality repairs.

Benefits

• Top Pay for Shop Foremen and Lead Technicians
• Industry‑leading compensation
• Performance‑based bonuses and incentives
• High‑Volume Service Departments
• Modern service bays and advanced diagnostic equipment
• Consistent workflow and strong technician teams
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Advancement into Service Manager and Fixed Operations roles
• Leadership development and training

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shop operations and technician workflow
• Assist with diagnostics and complex automotive repairs
• Support and mentor automotive technicians
• Ensure repairs meet manufacturer and quality standards
• Coordinate job assignments and maximize shop efficiency
• Work closely with service advisors and management
• Maintain productivity, quality control, and shop organization

Qualifications

• Experience as an automotive technician, lead technician, or shop foreman
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills
• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities
• Ability to manage workflow and prioritize repairs
• Personal tools required
• Valid driver’s license preferred

Required Skills

• Strong skills in automotive diagnostics, repair, and shop management, including engine repair, drivability diagnostics, suspension, brake systems, electrical systems, and advanced troubleshooting
• Experience leading technician teams, managing shop workflow, and ensuring productivity and efficiency
• Knowledge of dealership operations, repair order flow, quality control, and technician performance management
• Ability to balance hands‑on repair work with leadership responsibilities in a high‑volume service environment