Shop Foreman/Lead Mechanic

Job Locations US-GA-Forest Park
Requisition ID
2025-19381
Category
Skilled Trades

Position Summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Shop Foreman in Forest Park, GA! The Shop Foreman is responsible for assisting the Fleet Manager in leading a team of garage-based service technicians. The Shop Foreman will help oversee an aggressive preventative maintenance repair program, including the maintenance of heavy-duty diesel vehicles, trailers, and other field utility equipment to ensure a safe and efficient fleet.

 

Shift: 1st Shift, Mon-Fri, 6:00AM- 2:30PM

Compensation: $32-$37 Hourly Pay, Depending on Experience. Paid Weekly - every Friday!

 

The benefits of belonging – what’s in it for you? 

  • Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly, every Friday
  • Full benefits within 30 days
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance
  • 401(k) match program
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
  • Career and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit University
  • Employee referral program, up to $1,000 bonus
  • ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus
  • Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 24/7 nurse triage line
  • Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets
  • Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion
  • Wellness and fitness programs through our providers

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • 80% managerial/20% diesel technician work
  • Lead and develop employees: up to 10+ full-time employees
  • Fleet consists of heavy-duty trailers, dollies, and switchers
  • Perform services to anti-lock brakes, wheel end components, electrical, brakes, minor body work, and roll-up doors
  • Monitor employee’s performance and be accessible to all areas of the shop
  • Plan daily manpower to meet workload
  • Provide support to the operations team regarding all equipment related issues
  • Perform administrative functions, including payroll approval, scanner downloads, repair order maintenance and compliance documentation
  • Provide clean, safe working conditions of the facility and equipment
  • Communicate with fleet maintenance manager to ensure operation's and company's needs are met
  • Identify and monitor equipment sent to outside sources for repairs
  • Conduct pre-shift meetings
  • Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
  • Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
  • Move parts to and from the job site and remove or install these parts on vehicles
  • Perform other duties as required

Key Competencies and Minimum Education

  • Must possess at least 5+ years' industry experience in fleet maintenance management or operations capacity within the auto/diesel industry.
  • Must possess 2-5 years as a Lead/Manager within the diesel industry.
  • Prior technician/mechanic experience is required
  • Must be familiar with heavy truck/trailer repair and maintenance
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)
  • Thorough knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures
  • Proven leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Must be multi-tasked oriented
  • Strong computer skills

Working Conditions:

  • Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.
  • Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.
  • Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritants
  • Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
  • Ability to move and position heavy objects
  • Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehicles
  • Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
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Are you ready to advance your career with Amerit Fleet Solutions? Apply Today!

https://www.ameritfleetsolutions.com/careers/easy-apply

 

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