Shop Floor Lead & Maintenance Supervisor

Doggett Freightliner; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Doggett Freightliner in Laredo, TX, seeks a Shop Foreman to work with the Service Manager to oversee the schedule of shop work, assign personnel to specific work orders, and provide assistance to Shop Mechanics. This role requires strong leadership, safety oversight, and clear communication with customers.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience with diesel/gas engines and electrical/hydraulic systems, plus supervisory experience and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of industry experience with diesel and gas engines and electrical and hydraulic systems preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Strong business acumen and PC proficiency required, particularly in MS Office applications.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills required.
• High School Diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the schedule of shop work and assigns personnel to specific work orders.
• Assists in opening and closing of work orders for control of each shop job.
• Prioritizes work to ensure shop efficiency and productivity.
• Communicates equipment repair status to customers.
• Maintains and monitors detailed records of time and performance of Service employees.
• Orders and maintains needed shop supplies.
• Assists in interviewing and selecting qualified personnel.
• Acts as site safety supervisor.
• Monitors training needs and provides for the delivery of such training as required.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Customer service

Business acumen

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Doggett Freightliner in Laredo, TX, seeks a Shop Foreman to work with the Service Manager to oversee the schedule of shop work, assign personnel to specific work orders, and provide assistance to Shop Mechanics. This role requires strong leadership, safety oversight, and clear communication with customers.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience with diesel/gas engines and electrical/hydraulic systems, plus supervisory experience and proficiency in MS Office.