What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Shop Manager position at PACIFIC RAIL SERVICES?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Shop Manager to oversee our operations and ensure the highest standards of service and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diesel repair and maintenance, with hands-on experience in managing a team. This role is crucial for maintaining the workflow of the shop, ensuring quality control, and providing excellent customer service.
Duties
- Supervise daily shop operations, including scheduling and assigning tasks to technicians.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Oversee the performance of automotive diagnostics and repairs, including brake repair, diesel engine repair, and heavy equipment operation.
- Manage inventory levels of parts and supplies, placing orders as necessary to ensure availability.
- Train and mentor staff on best practices for using hand tools, welding techniques, soldering, and other essential skills.
- Facilitate communication between technicians and customers to provide updates on vehicle status and repair needs.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations of team members to promote skill development and improve service quality.
Skills
- Proficient in using hand tools and heavy equipment operation.
- Strong knowledge of automotive diagnostics and repair techniques.
- Experience with welding, soldering, brake repair, and diesel engine repair.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team.
- Strong problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
- Ability to transmit information clearly between team members and customers.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality control in all aspects of shop operations.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their career in automotive management while working in a dynamic environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Hodgkins, IL 60525 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hodgkins, IL 60525: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000
