Shop Manager & Diesel Mechanic - Lead & Maintain Fleet

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home daily

Career advancement

Competitive compensation

Exceptional benefits

Team culture

Job summary

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a hands-on Shop Manager / Diesel Mechanic to lead a team of mechanics, oversee shop operations, and perform repairs on diesel trucks, mixers, and heavy equipment. You’ll mentor staff, ensure safety, schedule maintenance, and keep our fleet delivery-ready.

The role combines leadership with practical repair work, requiring strong diagnostic skills and a commitment to quality workmanship. Home daily with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership experience in a shop setting.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair complex diesel equipment.
• Proven safety-focused leadership and teaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor mechanics and shop staff, upholding safety and quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify problems and solutions.
• Schedule maintenance with operations to minimize downtime.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed.

Skills

Diesel engines

Shop management

Team leadership

Diagnostics

Safety compliance

Communication

Teaching

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Diesel technician certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a hands-on Shop Manager / Diesel Mechanic to lead a team of mechanics, oversee shop operations, and perform repairs on diesel trucks, mixers, and heavy equipment. You’ll mentor staff, ensure safety, schedule maintenance, and keep our fleet delivery-ready.

The role combines leadership with practical repair work, requiring strong diagnostic skills and a commitment to quality workmanship. Home daily with competitive pay and benefits.