Job Description
Shop Supervisor Position
Overview:
We are an electrical power equipment company seeking a dedicated Shop Supervisor to manage daily operations. This role involves supervising staff, managing equipment, maintaining efficiency, and enforcing safety regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and train staff
- Create and manage schedules for staff and maintenance
- Oversee operations to identify and address issues
- Enforce safety regulations
- Conduct staff performance reviews
- Provide feedback to management for work optimization
- Ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment
- Monitor and replenish inventory
- Perform administrative tasks (e.g., updating equipment orders, stock receipts, and schedules)
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license
- Minimum of one year's experience as a shop foreman or similar role
- Proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Knowledge of work optimization techniques
- Understanding of safety regulations and procedures
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong leadership, time management, and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to work long hours and overtime if needed
Additional Skills (Preferred, Not Required):
- Welding and metal fabrication
- Electrical knowledge
- Mechanical equipment repair
- Transformer and circuit breaker testing and repair
Primary Skills (3-4 preferred):
- Experience leading 10 technicians/skilled workers
- Organizing, allocating, and monitoring resources in a fast-paced environment
- Developing and improving processes
- Monitoring and enforcing company policies
- Administering positive reinforcement and discipline
Secondary Skills (Preferred):
- Background in medium or high voltage equipment or service work
- Electrical or mechanical engineering experience
- Ability to read electrical drawings
- Proficiency in industrial or field skills (e.g., rigging, crane operation, welding, CDL/trucking)
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel)