Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Shop Manager/Heavy Haul Mechanic to lead our maintenance operations and oversee the repair and servicing of heavy-duty equipment. This role combines hands-on mechanical expertise with leadership responsibilities, ensuring our fleet of heavy machinery, including excavators, cranes, forklifts, and other industrial equipment, operates at peak performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, excellent customer service skills, and a proactive approach to maintenance management. Join us to drive efficiency, safety, and reliability across our heavy haul operations!
Duties
- Oversee daily shop operations, scheduling repairs, and coordinating maintenance tasks for heavy equipment and vehicles
- Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of machinery including excavators, cranes, forklifts, and farm machinery
- Conduct routine inspections using schematics and technical manuals to ensure compliance with safety standards and manufacturer specifications
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other specialized tools to carry out repairs and assembly work
- Manage inventory of parts and supplies needed for maintenance activities while ensuring proper documentation of all service records
- Lead heavy lifting operations safely using appropriate equipment such as cranes or hoists during repairs or equipment installation
- Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding repair status and maintenance recommendations
Qualifications
- Proven dealership or heavy equipment repair experience with a strong background in automotive repair or industrial machinery maintenance
- Extensive mechanical knowledge of heavy haul equipment including excavators, cranes, Caterpillar machinery, and farm implements
- Skilled in electrical systems troubleshooting and working with schematics for complex machinery diagnostics
- Hands-on experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts, excavators, or cranes is highly preferred
- Ability to perform welding, assembly work, and use various hand tools safely and efficiently
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems related to industrial equipment is a plus
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail
- Customer service-oriented mindset with clear communication skills for working with clients and team members
Join us in this energetic role where your expertise directly impacts operational success! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your skills in mechanical repair and leadership. This paid position offers you the opportunity to grow your career while working on diverse projects involving heavy haul machinery. If you are passionate about heavy equipment operation, maintenance excellence, and delivering top-tier service—this is the perfect role for you!
Pay: $45.00-$75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
