Fleet Garage Supervisor - Lead Diesel & Heavy Equipment

MOHR Talent; Franklin (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

MOHR Talent in Franklin, Ohio is seeking a hands-on Garage Supervisor to lead maintenance operations for its commercial truck and heavy-equipment fleet. You will oversee approximately eight mechanics on first and second shifts, set daily priorities, and ensure DOT compliance while providing technical direction on complex repairs.

The role combines leadership with shop-floor presence, including scheduling, safety, parts coordination, and reporting to operations leadership.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience as a garage supervisor, fleet maintenance supervisor, shop foreman, lead technician, or service manager.
• Strong DOT inspection, documentation, and compliance experience.
• Hands-on commercial truck, diesel, or heavy-equipment maintenance background.
• Experience supporting brakes, hydraulics, electrical systems, trailers, and preventive maintenance.
• Ability to lead technicians while remaining close to daily shop operations.
• Strong judgment, organization, communication, and follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and support approximately eight mechanics.
• Assign and prioritize preventive maintenance, inspections, breakdowns, and safety-related repairs.
• Maintain DOT inspection standards, repair documentation, work orders, and service records.
• Provide hands-on support with diesel, brake, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical issues.
• Monitor repair quality, technician productivity, fleet availability, and shop safety.
• Coordinate parts, inventory, vendors, and outside repair services.
• Communicate equipment status and maintenance priorities to operations leadership.
• Keep the garage organized, accountable, and operating efficiently.

Skills

Leadership

DOT compliance

Hands-on maintenance

Communication

Job description

MOHR Talent in Franklin, Ohio is seeking a hands-on Garage Supervisor to lead maintenance operations for its commercial truck and heavy-equipment fleet. You will oversee approximately eight mechanics on first and second shifts, set daily priorities, and ensure DOT compliance while providing technical direction on complex repairs.

The role combines leadership with shop-floor presence, including scheduling, safety, parts coordination, and reporting to operations leadership.