Shop Foreman

Job Description: Shop Foreman

Job Title: Shop Foreman
Location: Trinity Sales and Rental

Reports To: Service Supervisor
Department: Service

Status: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Supervises: Service Technicians and Yard Attendants

Schedule: Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

On-Call: Yes

Your Job

Trinity Sales and Rental is seeking a Shop Foreman to lead the service team, oversee daily shop operations, manage preventative maintenance and inspection programs, mentor technicians, and ensure all repairs meet Annual Inspection standards and Trinity quality expectations. This is a working foreman role — hands-on diagnostics and repairs are performed as needed to support the team and keep the fleet ready.

What You Will Do

· Oversee service, repair, and inspection of fleet and customer-owned equipment, including advanced diagnostics and complex repairs on hydraulics, transmissions, and engines; perform hands-on work as needed

· Oversee preventative maintenance, Annual Inspections, and 90-day inspections; recommend process or equipment improvements

· Delegate, oversee, and mentor technicians, providing guidance, training, and support in the shop and field

· Oversee Yard Attendants in equipment pre-checks, loading and unloading, and preparing equipment for rentals

· Collaborate with the Service Supervisor and management to plan, prioritize, and execute large repair projects

· Oversee accurate service records, work orders, and documentation in software systems

· Ensure shop and yard organization, cleanliness, safe operation, and quality assurance of completed work; promote a culture of safety, quality, and accountability

· Perform quality control checks on completed repairs and equipment prior to release to ensure all work meets Trinity standards

· Demonstrate proper equipment operation and safety procedures to staff and customers

· Complete all required training programs, including Genie Level 2 within 90 days of hire

· Perform other duties as assigned to support the growth of the division.

· On-call rotation required

· Work in the field on call-outs, 90-day inspections, and Annual Inspections as needed

· Work weekends as needed

Who You Are (Qualifications)

· Proven leadership as a Foreman with ability to set the pace, delegate, and build a strong team

· 5+ years of industry experience with advanced knowledge of heavy equipment, hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systems

· Skilled in diagnostics, troubleshooting, and interpreting technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics

· Hands-on mentor with ability to train and develop junior technicians while maintaining shop efficiency

· Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to communicate effectively with customers and across all departments.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office and all forms of technology used in the role.

· Highly organized with proven decision-making, conflict resolution, and problem-solving abilities

· Knowledge of Annual Inspection standards; able to enforce safety and quality assurance practices

· Passion for equipment with mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn and grow

· Valid driver’s license with clean driving record; must complete required equipment training (e.g., Genie Factory)

· Must meet the minimum requirements of a Level II technician.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• Frequent lifting up to 25 lbs., occasional lifting up to 50 lbs., and seldom lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Exposure to loud noise, dust, fumes, and outdoor weather conditions
• Requires bending, climbing on and into heavy equipment, and working on your feet for extended periods
• Use of hands for grasping, handling, and tool operation required daily

What Will Put You Ahead

• Ability to lead, mentor, hold staff accountable, and ensure quality control in all shop operations
• Proven understanding of hydraulics, electrical systems, or OEM manufacturer programs
• Proven ability to lead large repair projects from planning through completion
• Strong record of promoting safety and efficiency within a shop environment

Tools Required

• Full mechanic’s toolbox including specialty tools necessary to work on advanced equipment systems
• Commitment to acquiring and maintaining tools needed for industry-standard repair work

Who We Are

Trinity Sales & Rental is more than a rental equipment provider—we’re a trusted partner who brings unmatched service and reliability to every job site. [CV1]

Why You

If you're someone who takes pride in their work, values safety, and wants to develop your skills in a supportive and fast-paced environment, we’d love to have you on our team!

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Trinity Sales & Rental is more than a rental equipment provider—we’re a trusted partner who brings unmatched service and reliability to every job site. We take pride in supporting our customers with dependable equipment, fast response times, and knowledgeable service that keeps projects moving forward. Our team is built on integrity, expertise, and a shared commitment to safety and quality in everything we do.

At Trinity, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We invest in professional growth, hands-on training, and a culture that empowers our employees to take ownership of their work. Whether in the shop, the field, or the office, our goal is the same—to deliver excellence, exceed expectations, and keep our customers’ operations running smoothly.

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person