Job Title: Diesel Shop Service Foreman
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Company: Interstate Power Systems
Shift Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm Monday - Friday.
Interstate Power System's is looking for a Diesel Shop Foreman Mechanic/Technician for our Rockford Illinois location. We are offering highly competitive wages!
Pay Range: $38.00 - $45.00/ Hour DOE We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Shop Foreman to lead our service team. The Diesel Shop Foreman will oversee all aspects of diesel repair and maintenance operations, ensuring efficient workflow, high-quality workmanship, and adherence to safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diesel truck repair, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to excellence.
Diesel Shop Foreman Duties:- Perform test drives to verify customer concerns are resolved.
- Perform Quality Inspections on completed truck/equipment.
- Opening & closing repair orders
- Perform all types of repairs and DOT inspections as needed.
- Assist technician/mechanic(s) as needed with repairs, lending a hand or guidance as needed.
- Positively teach, train and mentor technician/mechanic(s)
- Assist Service office in making sure everyone is on a job and next assignment is ready.
- Updating customers and seeking approvals as needed
- Updating software programs such as Uptime Pro with updated information
- General Shop Duties, ordering and putting shop supplies away as needed.
- Delegating duties to technician/mechanic(s) when we have no customer repairs to complete.
- Learning Service Advisor role for times when shorthanded in office.
- Willing to work a rotational on call schedule.
Diesel Shop Foreman Requirements:- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Experience working with diesel engines and heavy-duty trucks.
- Must have your own set of general tools.
- Strong knowledge of computers for diagnosis and repair order systems
- Technical degree or certification a plus
- Must be physically able to lift and work with no restrictions.
- Diesel engine certification-engine overhaul and diagnostics a must
- CDL preferred but not required.
Employee Benefits- Competitive Wages - Be paid your worth!
- Uniforms - supplied by Interstate!
- Tool program - available
- Tuition assistance - for educational and ongoing career growth
- Health, dental and vision coverage - begins on the first day of the following month.
- Paid Time Off - (PTO) starts accruing day one of your full-time employment.
- Holidays - 6 Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays per year
- 401(K) - with company matching.
- Long Term Disability - Supplied
- Short Term Disability - Supplied
- Life Insurance - Supplied
- Healthiest You - Virtual Health Care paid by Interstate.
- PPE Reimbursement- Safety Glasses and Safety Boot Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance - We care about our furry friends!
- Employee Discounts - available on products and services
- Paid Employee Assistance Program - Free 24/7 Access to a guidance consultant regarding life challenges you or family member may face.
- Paid Health and Well-being screening - for employees and their spouse
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.