Shop Foreman - Diesel Technician Lead (Hands-On)

Martin Transportation Systems Inc.; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid vacation

Company-paid life insurance

Tool and boot reimbursement

Job summary

Martin Transportation Systems Inc. in Flint, MI is seeking an experienced Working Shop Foreman to lead a three-shift diesel maintenance operation while performing repairs and maintenance on tractors and trailers.

This hands-on leadership role requires supervising the shop, coordinating workflow, managing parts inventory, and ensuring safety and cost control. You will work closely with drivers and operations to meet fleet maintenance needs and maintain a clean, organized, and compliant shop

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of diesel mechanic experience.
• Experience working with Cummins engines and Detroit engines.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a three-shift maintenance operation.
• Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs on tractors and trailers.
• Coordinate shop workflow to maximize equipment uptime.
• Manage parts inventory and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Monitor maintenance costs, including tires and equipment repairs.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Work collaboratively with operations and drivers to meet fleet maintenance needs.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Leadership

Team supervision

Troubleshooting

Tools

Cummins engines

Detroit engines

Job description

Martin Transportation Systems Inc. in Flint, MI is seeking an experienced Working Shop Foreman to lead a three-shift diesel maintenance operation while performing repairs and maintenance on tractors and trailers.

This hands-on leadership role requires supervising the shop, coordinating workflow, managing parts inventory, and ensuring safety and cost control. You will work closely with drivers and operations to meet fleet maintenance needs and maintain a clean, organized, and compliant shop