Shop Leader & Fleet Mechanic

DeAngelo Contracting Services, LLC; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work env.

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K)

Generous Paid Time Off

Career Development

Job summary

DeAngelo Contracting Services, LLC is seeking a hands-on Shop Leader for our Decatur location. You will manage inventory, paperwork, procurement, scheduling, and also perform mechanical work on the fleet. This role blends desk work with heavy equipment repair in a fast-paced, technical environment.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years mechanic experience, leadership capabilities, and a strong customer-service mindset. CDL is preferred, and a competitive compensation package is offered.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license with at least 5 years of clean driving.
• Previous Mechanic experience of 5+ years.
• CDL is highly preferred.
• Leadership experience required.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prepare operating reports and to reconcile sales records.
• Extensive knowledge of automobile repair with ability to read and interpret technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform customer service functions or scheduled maintenance.
• Manage administrative services related to automobile repairs; tasks may include preparing cost estimates for the fleet, notifying Managers and employees of preventive and scheduled maintenance, and making repairs.
• Reconcile operating accounts and records including reconciling sales with cash and receipts.
• Drafts and maintains operating reports as requested by the division manager.
• Monitors inventory, and orders supplies and tools for the shop.
• Schedules and arrange necessary maintenance for the shop.
• Ensure that the shop is neat, clean, and safe.
• Keep open lines of communication with all parties.
• Oversee All Licenses/Permits with Asset Manager
• Design and Update Equipment and Spray Systems to Specifications
• Prioritize and work on projects needing immediate attention.
• Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests, identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Keep equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion.
• Assist in fabrication of new equipment/new builds.
• Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics and vegetation spray systems.
• Completes machine shop operations, adjusting and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Check vehicle performance by conducting test drives, adjusting controls, and systems.
• Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
• Conduct field visits in case of an emergency or sudden breakdown.

Skills

Valid driver license

5+ years mechanic experience

CDL preferred

Leadership

Customer service

Organization

Reporting

Automobile repair knowledge

Job description

DeAngelo Contracting Services, LLC is seeking a hands-on Shop Leader for our Decatur location. You will manage inventory, paperwork, procurement, scheduling, and also perform mechanical work on the fleet. This role blends desk work with heavy equipment repair in a fast-paced, technical environment.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years mechanic experience, leadership capabilities, and a strong customer-service mindset. CDL is preferred, and a competitive compensation package is offered.