Mobile Mechanic Team Lead

Pace Transportation Services; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Pace Transportation Services is seeking a Mobile Foreman to manage day-to-day operations of the Mobile Mechanic team, ensuring high-quality repairs, safety standards, and optimized workflow. The role involves local travel to customer facilities for service and maintenance on trailers, with after-hours/on-call work possible.

Responsibilities include supervising repair jobs, ensuring parts readiness, maintaining ERP updates, and coaching team members for continuous performance and safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 3–5 years experience in equipment/trailer/automotive repair preferred.
• Completion of avocational or other post-secondary training program preferred.
• Trailer body and/or welding and fabrication experience preferred.
• Previous supervisor experience preferred.
• Ability to learn product knowledge quickly and apply it to customer interactions.
• Familiarity with heavy-duty truck systems, diesel engines, trailers and common industry brands.
• Familiarity with POS or inventory management systems, such as Karmak or similar.
• Basic computer skills (email, desktop navigation, etc.).
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude, strong problem-solving skills, and customer-focused approach.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees repair jobs from initiation through completion with parts and instructions.
• Provides hands-on support, troubleshooting, and recommendations for repair modifications.
• Maintains accurate updates in the ERP system and conducts quality inspections.
• Ensures adherence to SOPs and proper documentation for all repair activities.
• Monitors labor and material utilization and validates work order accuracy.
• Communicates with customers about changes to repair quotes and supports cost-effective execution.
• Promotes a strong safety culture and ensures compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Industry knowledge

POS/Inventory systems

Attention to detail

Learning ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary training

Welding/fabrication experience

Tools

Karmak

ERP system

Job description

Pace Transportation Services is seeking a Mobile Foreman to manage day-to-day operations of the Mobile Mechanic team, ensuring high-quality repairs, safety standards, and optimized workflow. The role involves local travel to customer facilities for service and maintenance on trailers, with after-hours/on-call work possible.

Responsibilities include supervising repair jobs, ensuring parts readiness, maintaining ERP updates, and coaching team members for continuous performance and safety