Equipment Repair Shop Manager

Overview

The Equipment Repair Shop Lead supports the Mobile Service Group by overseeing daily shop operations, coordinating technician tasks, and ensuring timely, high-quality repairs of industrial machinery and equipment. This role blends technical expertise with leadership, acting as a go-to resource for troubleshooting, workflow coordination, and quality control.

• Lead and support a team of technicians in daily repair and maintenance tasks
• Assist with troubleshooting hydraulic, electronic, and pneumatic systems
• Prioritize and assign work orders to ensure timely completion
• Inspect outbound equipment and certify readiness for field deployment
• Oversee intake and prep of returned equipment for rebuild
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with parts ordering
• Maintain organized work spaces and ensure tool availability
• Provide hands-on support for complex repairs and assemblies
• Train and mentor junior technicians on procedures and safety
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company protocols
• Communicate with branch locations to coordinate field support
• Complete and review related paperwork for accuracy

• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge (12v to 480v systems)
• Prior experience in equipment repair and shop operations
• Demonstrated leadership or mentorship experience
• Forklift operation experience required
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain DOT medical certificate
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory systems
• Detail-oriented with strong inspection and quality control skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in non-climate-controlled environments
• Dependable, team-oriented, and eager to learn