Shop Foreman – Diesel Truck & RV Chassis at Fleet Services, Inc.

Colton, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

42.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Leadership, Diesel Engine Overhauls, Electrical Diagnostics, Service Estimating, Workflow Management, Customer Communication, Shop Management Software, RV Chassis Service, Cummins Diesel Engines, CDL Class A, Technical Oversight, Collaboration

Industry

Description

Shop Foreman – Diesel Truck & RV Chassis Job Description Colton Truck Terminal Garage is seeking a skilled, motivated, and leadership-minded Shop Foreman to oversee our shop floor operations. In this role, you will lead a team of 5 mechanics while maintaining hands-on involvement in advanced diagnostics and repairs. Success in this position relies heavily on collaboration. You will work hand in hand with our other shop foreman to coordinate scheduling, balance the workload, and maintain constant communication. This is a joint leadership effort designed to maximize shop efficiency, keep all mechanics working productively, and keep all areas of the shop moving forward. * Schedule: Monday – Friday | Day Shift Only * Compensation: $37 - $42 per hour (or adjusted commensurate with foreman-level experience) * Location: Colton, CA Key Responsibilities * Joint Shop Coordination: Partner closely with the co-shop foreman to manage scheduling, distribute work orders, and maintain constant daily communication to ensure a seamless, productive shop floor. * Team Leadership: Direct, mentor, and manage a team of 5 diesel mechanics to ensure efficiency, safety, and high-quality workmanship. * Technical Oversight: Lead complex repair jobs, specifically focused on engine overhauls, advanced electrical diagnostics, and general chassis work. * Service Estimating & Tech Skills: Utilize computer systems to build, review, and submit detailed repair quotes to customers for authorization. * Customer Communication: Explain diagnostics, timelines, and repair requirements to customers clearly and professionally. * Workflow Management: Assign daily repair orders, optimize shop throughput, and ensure compliance with DOT, BIT, and safety standards. Qualifications & Skills * Collaborative Mindset: Exceptional teamwork skills and the ability to share leadership responsibilities, solve logistical problems jointly, and communicate seamlessly with a peer foreman. * Experience: Proven experience as a senior diesel technician with strong expertise in engine overhauls and electrical troubleshooting. * Leadership Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to direct, motivate, and respect a team of technicians. * Computer Literacy: Proficient with shop management software/computers to construct and process customer quotes. * Specialized Knowledge: Familiarity with RV chassis service is highly recommended but not required. Experience/certification with Cummins diesel engines is a plus. * Requirements: CDL Class A license preferred; must possess a comprehensive set of personal tools. Why Choose Colton Truck Terminal Garage? * Supportive Leadership Structure: You aren't stranded on an island—you have a partner foreman to collaborate with, share the management load, and keep operations running smoothly. * Work-Life Balance: 5-day work week, strictly day shift operations (no weekends or nights). * Premium Environment: Modern shop, well-maintained equipment, excellent lighting, and ample room/lifts for our team. * Stability: Join an established, reputable independent service terminal with a steady, high-volume customer base. Our Benefits Include: * Health Insurance * Life Insurance & Disability Coverage * 401(K) Retirement Plan * Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days * Company-Provided Uniforms * Continued Paid Training To Apply: Contact us today for details or to schedule an interview! Opportunity offered by: Colton Truck Terminal Garage Location: Colton, CA

Responsibilities

Lead a team of five diesel mechanics and collaborate with a co-foreman to manage scheduling and shop efficiency. Oversee complex repairs, including engine overhauls and electrical diagnostics, while managing customer quotes and communication.