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Working Shop Foreman / Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technician

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Job Description - Working Shop Foreman / Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technician

Working Shop Foreman / Diesel Service Technician – Waterloo, IA
Location: Waterloo, IA | Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Day Shift, No Weekends

About the Role:
Join a well-established construction equipment service operation as a Working Shop Foreman. This hands-on leadership role is perfect for an experienced mechanic ready to lead a team while staying actively involved in diesel, hydraulic, and small engine repairs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and supervise shop mechanics
  • Perform diesel, hydraulic, and small engine repairs on construction equipment
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Maintain accurate service records, timesheets, and documentation
  • Ensure safety compliance and quality workmanship
  • Operate equipment for diagnostics and repairs

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience repairing construction equipment and small-engine machinery (generators, concrete saws, pumps, compactors, light towers, mixers)
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Experience reading and using technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools
  • Prior foreman or supervisory experience preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and operate construction equipment
  • Team-oriented with strong communication and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in service management and inventory systems (Texada, ServiceMax, RepairDesk)

Training & Growth:

  • Paid in-house and manufacturer technical training
  • Opportunities for skill and leadership advancement

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive wages
  • Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and 6 holidays
  • Uniforms provided

Why Join Us:

  • Hands-on role with leadership responsibilities
  • Work on a wide variety of construction equipment
  • Stable, long-term day-shift position
  • Strong focus on safety and professional development
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