Shop Foreman

Friendship Auto Services; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendship Auto Services in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Shop Foreman to lead a team of automotive technicians and oversee daily shop operations. The role requires hands-on leadership, a focus on quality, and strong diagnostic skills.

Ideal candidates have extensive technician experience, supervisory background, and solid communication abilities to mentor staff and ensure customer satisfaction. Join a family‑owned shop that values safety, efficiency, and service excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an automotive technician.
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• ASE certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of automotive technicians and communicate effectively with management.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the shop, ensuring work is completed efficiently and meets high-quality standards.
• Mentor and train technicians on best practices and new technologies in the automotive industry.
• Manage inventory and order parts as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Perform hands‑on mechanical work as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Diagnostics

Communication

Organizational Skills

Pressure Handling

ASE Certification

Education

ASE certifications

Job description

Join Our Team as a Shop Foreman at Friendship Auto Services!

Are you a skilled and experienced automotive technician with excellent leadership abilities? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy mentoring a team of technicians to deliver top-notch service? If so, you may be the perfect fit for our team at Friendship Auto Services in Harrisburg, PA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of automotive technicians and communicate effectively with management
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the shop, ensuring work is completed efficiently and meets high-quality standards
• Mentor and train technicians on best practices and new technologies in the automotive industry
• Manage inventory and order parts as needed
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Perform hands‑on mechanical work as needed

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as an automotive technician
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong technical knowledge and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• ASE certifications are a plus

About Us:

Friendship Auto Services is a family-owned and operated auto repair shop located in Harrisburg, PA. We have been serving the community for over 20 years, providing reliable and affordable automotive services to our customers. Our team of skilled technicians is dedicated to delivering the highest level of service and ensuring customer satisfaction with every visit. At Friendship Auto Services, we believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where employees can grow and succeed. Join us in our mission to keep our community moving safely on the road!

We are a 4 day work week shop. Monday-Thursday 7AM-6PM

With no weekends ever.