Shop Foreman

MV Transportation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a Shop Foreman in California to oversee maintenance operations, manage staff, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in vehicle maintenance, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage budgets. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organization dedicated to safety and quality service.

Qualifications

• Experience with air conditioning systems, transmissions, and electrical diagnosis.
• Ability to track and manage budget and inventory.
• Effective communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance operations and staff training.
• Ensure contractual requirements are met.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and annual reports.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Inventory Management

Technical Competence

Leadership

Education

ASE Certification

Job description

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MV Transportation is seeking aShop Foremanto manage all maintenance aspects of the maintenance operation during shift to include preventative maintenance and repair of vehicles. The Shop Foreman will be responsible for all maintenance and utility staff. The Shop Foreman will assure that all contractual requirements are achieved. Duties include daily, weekly, monthly and annual reporting responsibilities along with the management of the maintenance program budget. The Shop Foreman will be responsible for training and development of the maintenance staff and will work with the Fleet Manager in the running of the day-to-day business. In addition, the Shop Foreman must have experience with air conditioning systems, transmissions, electrical diagnosis, emission control systems, and wheelchair lifts.

Talent Requirements:

• Must be able to properly prioritize, implement and manage work schedules, projects and assignments.
• Must have the ability to track and control parts inventories, vendors and suppliers.
• Must be able to manage the financial / accounting aspects of a fleet maintenance operation.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of staff in written and oral formats.
• Must have computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and Microsoft outlook.
• Must have technical competence with heavy diesel vehicle repair and preventive maintenance.
• Must display initiative, professionalism, candor and tact at all times.
• Diesel experience preferred.
• ASE certified truck or school bus preferred.

Starting payrate: $35.23/hr

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Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.

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