Shop Foreman

Sunbelt Rentals; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals seeks a Shop Foreman in Pittsburgh to supervise technicians repairing and maintaining rental equipment. You will coordinate the Service Department workload for efficiency, advise on technician training, and uphold Sunbelt Rentals’ core values.

You will lead repair operations, train staff, and ensure quality work while supporting seamless customer service across the workshop and job sites. Base pay range is shown, and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mechanical experience within Rental Industry or similar industry.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Proven customer relations and communications skills.
• Basic computer understanding to enter data or information into a terminal or PC.
• Methods, materials and tools required to repair and maintain rental equipment.
• Proven safety record.

Responsibilities

• Instruct, assist and train service technicians in best practices of equipment repair and safety.
• Perform inspections of completed repairs to ensure thorough and quality of work performed.
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes.
• Work in cooperation with other areas to provide quality, seamless customer service.
• Directs service technicians and yard staff in daily operations.
• Schedules service and maintenance of equipment in the workshop and/or customer job site; coordinating response to breakdowns with road technicians.
• Monitors all equipment, ensuring repairs are properly designated to the account of a customer or the profit center.
• Assist Profit Center Manager in training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving conflicts.
• Other duties assigned by manager.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Driver's license

Supervisory experience

Customer relations

Communication skills

Education

Degree preferred

Job description

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition. We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees. As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth.

A leader in the equipment rental industry, Sunbelt Rentals is constantly advancing the idea of how a company can best serve its customers, communities and the planet.

With over 1,000 locations across North America and an expansive portfolio of products and services, we deliver solutions to support any job.

Sunbelt’s extensive fleet exceeds and includes general construction equipment, industrial tools, pumps, power & HVAC, trench shoring, scaffolding, remediation & restoration equipment, and more.

At Sunbelt Rentals, we place enormous value on the welfare and commitment of our employees as well as the superior level of service they provide for our customers.

Sunbelt Rentals means diversity, teamwork, recognition for exceptional performance, and room to grow!

Job Description Summary

Shop Foreman

As a Shop Foreman, you will supervise employees engaged in repairing and maintaining rental equipment. Assists in coordinating and directing the workload of the Service Department for maximum efficiency and productivity while providing quality repair work. Advises and recommends technician skills and training needs. Consistently exhibits Sunbelt Rental’s core values.

Key Attributes

Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:

• Develop a career track
• Leverage your current skills while developing new skills
• Work with an incredible team of people

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Instruct, assist and train service technicians in best practices of equipment repair and safety
• Perform inspections of completed repairs to ensure thorough and quality of work performed
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes
• Work in cooperation with other areas to provide quality, seamless customer service
• Directs service technicians and yard staff in daily operations
• Schedules service and maintenance of equipment in the workshop and/or customer job site; including coordinating response to breakdowns with road technicians
• Monitors all equipment, ensuring that all repairs have been properly designated to the account of a customer, supplier or the profit center
• Assists Profit Center Manager in training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving conflicts
• Other duties assigned by manager

QUALIFICATIONS

• Trade school or college degree (bachelor or associates) preferred
• Valid Driver’s license
• Previous supervisory experience
• 5+ years of mechanical experience within Rental Industry or similar industry
• Proven customer relations and communications skills
• Basic computer understanding to enter data or information into a terminal or PC
• Methods, materials and tools required to repair and maintain rental equipment
• Proven safety record

Physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws.

Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.

Base Pay Range: $27.07 - 37.21 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Benefits Package

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:

• Health, Dental and Vision plans
• 401(k) Match
• Volunteer time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, Life and Travel insurance
• Flexible spending
• Tuition Reimbursement Options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Length of Service Awards You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date.

Paid Time Off

Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt’s policies:

• 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service
• 5 sick days
• 6 holidays
• 2 half day holidays
• 2 floating holidays
• 1 inclusion day
• 1 volunteer day

Other Benefits

We are proud to offer the following benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan - US RRS Plan – CAN Paid Parental Leave Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement And many more Designed to serve distinct customer segments requiring a high level of technical expertise, Sunbelt Rentals offer a highly diversified product mix, as well as trained experts.

Services

Climate Control Services Industrial Services Tools & Equipment Oil & Gas Services Power & HVAC Services Pile Driving Services Pump Solutions Scaffold Services Remediation and Restoration