Shop Foreman

O2 Employment Services is partnering with a well-established heavy equipment rental company in Redding, CA, to find an experienced Shop Foreman
. This is a full-time, direct hire opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical background, leadership skills, and the ability to oversee daily shop operations.

The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, organized, and comfortable supervising a team of mechanics and yard personnel while ensuring repairs are completed efficiently and meet quality standards.

$25.00–$32.00 per hour (DOE)

PTO & paid holidays

Opportunities for performance-based bonuses

Monday–Friday

Full-time, in-person position

Occasional overtime as needed

Oversee daily shop operations, including mechanics, technicians, and two yard employees

Coordinate repair schedules, workflow, and job priorities to ensure timely completion

Review repair jobs with mechanics to understand work needed and monitor progress

Meet with customers during equipment drop-off to discuss concerns and repair needs

Communicate customer requests and equipment issues to technicians and service writers

Perform quality control checks to ensure repairs are completed correctly and meet company standards

Coordinate with service writers, parts, and sales departments to keep operations running smoothly

Address equipment breakdowns, urgent repairs, and customer concerns as needed

Maintain shop safety standards and ensure a clean, organized work environment

Identify opportunities to improve workflow, communication, and overall shop efficiency

Previous experience supervising mechanics, technicians, or shop personnel preferred

Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of equipment repairs required

Experience in heavy equipment, automotive, or a related mechanical industry preferred

Ability to review repair needs and communicate effectively with technicians and customers

Strong leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to prioritize multiple repair jobs and delegate tasks effectively

Comfortable using computers and learning internal software systems

Dependable, motivated, and able to work independently

Confident leader who can manage a crew while maintaining a positive work environment

Mechanically knowledgeable and comfortable discussing repairs with technicians

Strong communicator who can work effectively with both customers and employees

Proactive, organized, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities

Takes pride in quality workmanship, efficiency, and accountability

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

O2 Employment Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs to perform the essential functions of the position.