Diesel Shop Operations Leader

Salem Leasing; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Uniforms/safety shoe program

Job summary

Salem Leasing in Bluffton, SC seeks a Service Manager to lead shop operations, supervise diesel technicians, schedule work, and coordinate with vendors. You will hire, train and evaluate staff, ensure safety and DOT/OSHA compliance, and push for timely completion of repairs while expanding service capabilities.

You must have at least 5 years as a diesel mechanic with supervisory experience, strong diagnostic skills, and solid communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years hands-on diesel mechanic experience with supervisory duties.
• Flexible shifts with a strong customer focus and ability to meet deadlines.
• Working knowledge of computer diagnostics and shop parts/maintenance software.
• High school diploma or higher; CDL license preferred; brake and DOT certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and supervise activities of all assigned personnel.
• Provide appropriate supervision to employees and ensure duties are performed in a timely manner.
• Hire, train and evaluate personnel.
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with vendors.
• Follow up on additional work needed on any unit that leaves the shop for outside repairs.
• Comply with all Company, DOT and OSHA guidelines.
• Plan and prepare work schedules and assign associates to specific duties.
• Provide training to new and existing employees on expectations and policies.
• Perform duties of each position when necessary and assist the Area Manager as directed.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Supervisory experience

Diagnostics software

Customer focus

Leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma or higher

Tools

Computer diagnostics

Shop maintenance software

Job description

Salem Leasing in Bluffton, SC seeks a Service Manager to lead shop operations, supervise diesel technicians, schedule work, and coordinate with vendors. You will hire, train and evaluate staff, ensure safety and DOT/OSHA compliance, and push for timely completion of repairs while expanding service capabilities.

You must have at least 5 years as a diesel mechanic with supervisory experience, strong diagnostic skills, and solid communication.