Operations Supervisor
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Operations Supervisor
We're looking for an Operations Supervisor to lead daily shop operations, support our technicians, and help drive service excellence. This role combines hands-on technical leadership, workflow coordination, quality oversight, and employee development to ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. If you're a respected technician who enjoys coaching others, solving problems, and leading by example, this is an opportunity to take the next step in your career.
WhatYou'll Do:
Lead and support a team of Technicians, providing daily guidance, coaching, and technical expertise
Coordinate technician workflow and assignments to ensure efficient utilization of labor and timely completion of repairs
Serve as the primary technical resource for complex diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair-related challenges
Review work orders for completeness, accuracy, proper documentation, and timely closure
Conduct regular Work in Progress (WIP) reviews to ensure jobs remain on schedule and are completed within established timelines
Monitor productivity, efficiency, and quality metrics while identifying opportunities for improvement
Support the Field Service Manager with technician performance management, goal setting, and employee development initiatives
Assist with onboarding and training new technicians, helping them develop technical skills and knowledge of company processes
Perform quality control inspections to ensure repairs meet company standards and customer expectations
Maintain a safe, organized, and professional shop environment in compliance with company policies and safety standards
Collaborate with Parts, Service, and Operations teams to ensure efficient job execution and customer satisfaction
Assist with customer communication and service-related concerns as needed
Provide hands-on technical support and perform repairs when necessary to support operations
Conduct regular equipment, tool, and shop inspections to maintain safety and operational readiness
Identify and implement process improvements that increase productivity, efficiency, and overall service quality
What You Need:5+ years of experience as a technician in industrial equipment, maintenance, mechanical repair, or a related field
Previous leadership, mentoring, or supervisory experience preferred
Strong technical expertise in equipment diagnostics, repair, and troubleshooting
Proven ability to lead by example and foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and safety
Strong understanding of service department operations, including work order management, labor tracking, and workflow coordination
Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience coaching, training, and developing technicians
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and service management software; experience with Equip Soft and Tinnacity preferred
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training, certifications, or additional education preferred
Ability to participate in after-hours support rotation as needed
What We Offer:Multiple healthcare options including company paid plan (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Paid time off + holidays
Company-paid short-term, long-term disability + life insurance
Employee Ownership (ESOP) - build long-term wealth as an owner
About Us:Become our next millionaire. Alliance Material Handling is a 100% employee-owned company where every team member shares in the success they help create. We believe in rewarding hard work with real financial opportunity and long-term career growth.
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