Diesel Shop Foreman: Lead Technicians & Drive Quality

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Incentives

Training & growth

Job summary

Rush Enterprises is seeking a Diesel Shop Foreman Technician to lead a team of diesel technicians, schedule repairs, and ensure quality workmanship on every job. The role focuses on coordinating mechanics, assigning tasks by skill, and driving operational excellence on the shop floor.

The Foreman will provide technical support, monitor daily productivity, ro ad-test vehicles, and support payroll tracking. A path for professional growth within a large, US-wide dealer network is offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years' related shop and technician supervision experience.
• Insurability with Company's carrier.
• ASE Master Certification program; Diamond Certification Program; Cat, Cummins, Eaton, Fuller, or other appropriate manufacturer certifications.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, and motivate qualified diesel mechanics.
• Assist diesel mechanics in developing their skills with support of the Service Manager.
• Schedule repair work and assign technician(s) to mechanical segments that match their skill level to ensure quality.
• Ensure that all repairs are assigned to mechanics in an equal and fair manner.
• Provide technical support for mechanics when necessary.
• Check progress (W-I-P) of each repair order throughout the day.
• Maintain high-quality repairs and minimize comebacks. Conduct periodic spot checks of completed jobs for thoroughness and quality.
• Road test vehicles to quality-check work performed.
• Monitor mechanics' daily productivity reports and corresponding payroll records.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Enterprises is seeking a Diesel Shop Foreman Technician to lead a team of diesel technicians, schedule repairs, and ensure quality workmanship on every job. The role focuses on coordinating mechanics, assigning tasks by skill, and driving operational excellence on the shop floor.

The Foreman will provide technical support, monitor daily productivity, ro ad-test vehicles, and support payroll tracking. A path for professional growth within a large, US-wide dealer network is offered.