Lead Shop Foreman - High-Volume Auto Service (Relocation)

McCluskey Automotive; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with employer match after 6 mos

Growth opportunities

Automotive discounts

Job summary

McCluskey Chevrolet in Cincinnati, OH seeks an experienced Shop Foreman to lead daily service operations in a fast-paced GM dealership. You will serve as the technical leader for the shop, coach technicians, manage workflow, and ensure quality repairs that meet GM standards.

You will monitor productivity, assign repair orders by technician skill, support diagnostics, enforce safety and compliance, and collaborate with Service Advisors and Parts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in a high-volume automotive repair shop.
• Proven leadership as Lead Technician, Shop Foreman, or similar role.
• Strong diagnostic and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills with servant leadership style.
• Monday-Friday and Saturday availability.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize daily workflow in a high-volume service environment.
• Assign repair orders based on technician skill level and workload.
• Monitor cycle time, productivity, and efficiency to meet targets.
• Ensure proper dispatching and prioritization of work, including warranty and internal repairs.
• Provide advanced diagnostic and repair support to technicians.
• Serve as escalation point for complex vehicle issues.
• Ensure repairs meet GM documentation and quality standards.
• Mentor, coach, and train technicians; support GM training initiatives.
• Enforce dealership safety policies and OSHA standards.
• Collaborate with Service Advisors, Parts Department, and Management.

Skills

Leadership

Diagnostics

Electrical troubleshooting

Shop management

Team mentorship

Time management

Job description

McCluskey Chevrolet in Cincinnati, OH seeks an experienced Shop Foreman to lead daily service operations in a fast-paced GM dealership. You will serve as the technical leader for the shop, coach technicians, manage workflow, and ensure quality repairs that meet GM standards.

You will monitor productivity, assign repair orders by technician skill, support diagnostics, enforce safety and compliance, and collaborate with Service Advisors and Parts.