Shop Manager

Recruitment PartnersAlberta, CA

30+ days ago

Job description

Shop Manager

Our client is searching for a Shop Manager to join their team. This role will be responsible for optimizing the operations of the shop. A successful candidate will have a combination of strong organizational skills, mechanical knowledge, and leadership abilities.

Your success will be defined by your ability to :

Develop, implement, and manage a preventative maintenance program to minimize equipment downtime
Schedule and track repairs and maintenance for a fleet of approximately 30 trucks of various sizes and functions
Monitor the availability of critical spare parts and tools, ensuring the shop is always well-stocked
Supervise shop staff and ensure adherence to safety and operational protocols
Provide guidance and training to drivers and operators on daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance tasks
Hold drivers and operators accountable for completing daily pre- and post-trip inspections and reporting defects promptly
Diagnose mechanical issues and oversee repairs, either performed by in-house staff or external vendors
Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repairs using a tracking system
Ensure compliance with all legal and regulator requirements for commercial vehicles and equipment
Work closely with drivers, operators, and management to prioritize repairs and maintain fleet availability
Address recurring maintenance issues and propose long-term solutions
Communicate effectively with vendors and service providers for specialized repairs or parts

Your strengths include :

An HET Journeyman Red Seal is required

Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience maintaining and repairing commercial vehicles

Proven ability to develop and implement maintenance schedules and shop systems

Previous experience managing or leading a team in a shop environment

Solid understanding of fleet management software or willingness to learn

Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license is preferred

If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria please click the “ Apply ” button to send your resume directly to Bobi-Jo Warner.

Recruitment Partners Inc . is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta’s best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more.

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