Shop Foreman - Civil Construction

About Us: We have a leading civil construction company specializing in heavy civil, sitework, utilities, and infrastructure projects. Our team is growing, and we are seeking a skilled Shop Foreman to oversee our equipment and vehicle fleet to ensure maximum uptime and operational efficiency.

Position Summary: The Shop Foreman will be responsible for supervising daily operations of the equipment shop, managing mechanics and technicians, coordinating repairs and preventive maintenance, and ensuring all machinery and vehicles are compliant, safe, and field-ready. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires strong mechanical aptitude, organizational skills, and experience in civil construction equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise, schedule, and direct shop personnel and field service operations

• Oversee maintenance and repair of heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and small tools

• Coordinate equipment inspections, diagnostics, and parts inventory

• Track and manage service logs, work orders, and downtime records

• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations

• Communicate with project managers and field superintendents on equipment needs

• Mentor junior mechanics and lead by example with a strong safety mindset

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction or equipment maintenance

• Proven supervisory or foreman experience in a shop or fleet environment

• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diagnostics

• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics

• Proficiency with fleet management software (preferred)

• Valid driver’s license; CDL a plus

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Career growth opportunities within a growing company

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