Service Manager - Heavy Equipment

Zirakian Day Associates, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Health benefits

401k

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Zirakian Day Associates, LLC, a growing $60M heavy equipment distributor, seeks a Service Manager to lead a team of 9 Field Technicians and 3 Shop Technicians to service and repair large equipment on site and in the field, 17 miles SW of Chicago.

This turnaround role aims to elevate service levels, with relocation assistance available, a base salary of $90K–$120K plus a $10K bonus, company car, health benefits, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
• HS Diploma or GED; technical/ vocational education preferred.
• 3–5 years experience in shop management.
• Excellent communication, organizational, management and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of 9 Field Technicians and 3 Shop Technicians to service and repair large heavy equipment on site and in the field.
• Lead a turnaround to raise service levels and plan expansion to multiple locations.
• Report to the President and contribute to a strong company culture and work‑life balance.

Skills

Heavy equipment knowledge

Management skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Growing $60M Heavy Equipment Distributor/Dealer seeking a talented Service Manager. This company sells and rents high quality earthmoving, compaction, paving and milling machines, crushing and screening equipment, trailers and material handling equipment. This position will manage a team of 9 Field Technicians and 3 Shop Technicians to service and repair large heavy equipment on site and in the field. This is a turnaround situation to bring service levels up to a high ranking and then to expand to multiple locations and move up to a Director role. This position reports to the President. Come be a part of a great company culture that cares about their employees and work life balance! Position is 17 miles SW of Chicago

• Must have a deep knowledge of heavy equipment - maintenance and repair, (mining, construction, road building equipment, systems, engines and components).
• HS Diploma or GED, technical, vocational, trade school education is preferred
• Must have 3-5 years experience in shop management
• Must have good communication skills, organizational skills, management skills, and computer skills.
• Base $90-$120k base with $10K potential bonus and good health benefits, 401k, etc., Company car with everything included.
• Relocation assistance is available if needed.