Heavy Equipment Shop Maintenance Manager

Integrity Professional Search Group is seeking a strong, hands-on Heavy Equipment & Truck Shop Manager to join our team at our Tulsa, OK

In this full-time leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our shop ensuring the optimal performance of our fleet of trucks and heavy equipment such as mobile material handlers, loaders, and forklifts.
You will lead a skilled team of technicians, driving operational efficiency, reducing downtime, and managing costs to support the success of the business.As the Shop Manager, you will be the key decision-maker in shop operations, from coordinating repairs and maintenance schedules to handling vendor relationships and ensuring strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards. You will help shape the direction of our operations while maintaining a focus on quality, productivity, and team development.

SPECIFIC MAINTENANCE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE NEEDED FOR THIS POSITION: (Diclaimer- general manufacturing maintenance management only would not be a fit for this role) Please read the following bullet points carefully.

• Previous Maintenance Leadership is required in a heavy industrial environment such as scrap yards, demolition, construction, etc will be required. (Any industrial environment with large cranes, sheers, forklifts, heavy hydraulic equipment etc. are used)
• Diesel Engine Mechanical knowledge is highly preferred in this role as well

The Heavy Shop Maintenance Manager role will report to the Tulsa plant manager, and offers an extremely competitive salary dependent on years of relevant above experience (happy to discuss more details regarding salary during initial interview)

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise the day-to-day operations of the heavy equipment and truck shop.
• Lead, train, and mentor a team of technicians, fostering a culture of accountability, efficiency, and excellence.
• Maintain preventive maintenance schedules for all trucks and heavy equipment to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Ensure safe work practices and adherence to safety regulations and industry standards.
• Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective repairs and parts sourcing.
• Monitor and manage shop budgets, controlling costs while ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues, providing hands-on solutions as needed.
• Evaluate and improve shop processes to enhance productivity, safety, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in operations management, preferably in a heavy equipment or fleet management environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with a track record of driving results.
• In-depth mechanical knowledge and hands-on experience with heavy equipment and trucks (material handlers, loaders, forklifts, etc.).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage relationships with staff, customers, and third-party vendors.
• Solid organizational and problem-solving abilities to streamline operations and minimize downtime.
• Previous experience in a managerial role, overseeing technical teams.
• Knowledge of industry-specific safety standards and regulations.
• Strong decision-making skills, with a focus on operational efficiency and cost management.

Please click below to apply or send resumes directly to the Integrity Professional Search Group Recruiter- RACHEL GREEN
Email: rg@integrityprosearch.com
Phone: 918-679-1210

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