JOB TITLE: Shop Foreman
POSITION TYPE: Permanent Full Time
BRANCH: Yorkton, SK
REPORTING TO: Service Sales Manager
Job Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Directs the inspections of components and equipment for repair needs if required
- Communicate with the Service Writer and/or the equipment owner to get approval of work to be done
- Ensures jobs are completed within the allotted time
- Directs quality inspections once repairs are completed
- Assists Service Manager in scheduling technicians to work orders in order to maximize efficiency and effectiveness
- Discusses detailed work orders and work order allocation with the Service Manager/Service Writer on a daily basis
- Individually discusses work orders with service technicians regarding how to proceed if required.
Job Requirements and Qualifications Include:
- Several years of experience as a qualified tradesperson in a relevant trade
- Journeyman/woman trade certification in a relevant trade
- Experience working on CASE IH and NEW HOLLAND agriculture equipment an asset.
- Shop floor management knowledge
- Strong diagnostic skills
- Good understanding of financial reporting principles
- Supervisory and management training in related fields
- Leadership skills in a specialized repair environment
- A solid understanding of pricing principles and discounting effects
- Working knowledge of shop layout
- Good computer and systems knowledge