Diesel Shop Manager

Schneider; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Life insurance

PTO & holidays

Uniforms & safety gear

Boot discounts

Training provided

Incentive pay program

Job summary

Schneider in Bloomfield, CT seeks a Diesel Shop Manager to lead a company shop and improve equipment availability while reducing repair costs. You will set short- and long-term goals and guide shop staff with strong leadership and clear communication.

Responsibilities include managing maintenance costs, inventory, work assignments, and performance audits. Weekend availability is required about once a month; a technical diesel background and strong leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Technical degree in diesel technology or related field.
• Two to four years of diesel technician experience.
• Previous shop leadership experience preferred.
• Able to work a minimum of one weekend day per month.
• Can create a high-performance environment through strong leadership skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce and demonstrate Schneider’s core values as a leader of a shop.
• Be accountable for all maintenance costs, equipment availability and repair decisions within the shop.
• Be responsible for maintaining appropriate parts inventory.
• Assign work to shop associates and maintain an open line of communication with associates.
• Perform live work order audits and performance audits of shop associates.
• Set performance goals for the shop as a whole and for individual shop associates.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Diesel technology knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Technical degree in diesel technology or related field

Job description

Location:

Bloomfield, CT, USA

Shift:

First shift

Schedule:

Full time; Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Job overview:

Manage a Schneider company shop as a Diesel Shop Manager in Bloomfield, CT. Focus on increasing business satisfaction, lowering the cost of repairs and increasing equipment availability. Execute upon long- and short-term goals and action plans, while providing outstanding leadership to shop associates.

Responsibilities:

• Reinforce and demonstrate Schneider’s core values as a leader of a shop.
• Be accountable for all maintenance costs, equipment availability and repair decisions within the shop.
• Be responsible for maintaining appropriate parts inventory.
• Assign work to shop associates and maintain an open line of communication with associates.
• Perform live work order audits and performance audits of shop associates.
• Set performance goals for the shop as a whole and for individual shop associates.

Skills and qualifications:

• Technical degree in diesel technology or related field.
• Two to four years of diesel technician experience.
• Previous shop leadership experience preferred.
• Able to work a minimum of one weekend day per month.
• Can create a high-performance environment through strong leadership skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Pay and benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Company-provided uniforms and safety eyewear.
• Discounts on boots.
• Company-paid training.
• Results-based incentive pay program where you can earn above and beyond your base pay.
• See full list of diesel technician benefits .

Schneider's inclusive culture

Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background. This diversity and openness ensures all associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership. Any applicant may request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by contacting their Recruiter, Human Resources Business Partner, and/or Human Resources Leave Administration.