Lead Diesel Shop Manager: Drive Efficient Repairs

Amwaste; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amwaste in Fairburn, GA is seeking a highly skilled Diesel Mechanic Shop Manager to oversee a busy diesel repair shop. The ideal candidate will lead a team of mechanics, deliver high-quality repairs, and provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include scheduling, staffing, inventory control, safety compliance, and process improvement to boost efficiency and productivity. Excellent leadership and communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; diesel tech certification preferred.
• Minimum 5 years in diesel mechanics, with 2+ years in a supervisory role.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of diesel engine systems: electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced shop.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the diesel repair shop, including scheduling and inventory.
• Ensure repairs are completed timely and meet customer expectations.
• Hire, train, and supervise a team of diesel mechanics.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment per regulations and policies.
• Develop processes to improve shop efficiency and productivity.
• Keep accurate records of repairs, inventory, and customer interactions.
• Communicate with customers and provide repair status updates.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team motivation

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diesel mechanics certification (preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Engine diagnostic equipment

Job description

Amwaste in Fairburn, GA is seeking a highly skilled Diesel Mechanic Shop Manager to oversee a busy diesel repair shop. The ideal candidate will lead a team of mechanics, deliver high-quality repairs, and provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include scheduling, staffing, inventory control, safety compliance, and process improvement to boost efficiency and productivity. Excellent leadership and communication are essential for success.