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Shop Manager

Job in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 49006, USA
Listing for: Certasitepro
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact?

We are looking for a shop manager to lead our shop technicians and ensure the efficient movement of fire and life safety products and materials in and out of our branch and the businesses we support. This role ensures we remain compliant with federal, state, and local ordinances, customer requirements, and the expectations and requirements of the company. This role is essential to leading a well‑organized, efficient, and crisp operation for our life safety technicians.

This is a fast‑paced and demanding role with high visibility within the company.

Company Perks
  • Referral bonuses starting at $1,000 per referral
  • Comprehensive medical plan options, including dental and vision
  • 401K plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
  • Company giveaways
  • Opportunities for community service and charity involvement
  • Work at a mission‑driven company, focused on people
  • Continued growth and expansion into new markets and products and services
What You Will Be Doing
  • Maintain inventory in the shop and assist with count as needed
  • Perform inventory counts as required
  • Ensure DOT compliance for hydro systems and other key areas of the business
  • Manage testing records and verify accuracy for DOT inspections
  • Oversee maintenance, cleaning, and organization of all shop tools
  • Supervise shop technicians and keep floor on track for maintaining extinguishers and system cylinders in various locations in shop such as: complete work, return bins, swap outs, condemned extinguishers, swap systems cylinders
  • Ensure all inspections, repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations are properly documented either electronically or manually
  • Assist with inventory control and systems training
  • Champions a positive relationship with the customer and passes on information to the appropriate personnel for follow up, quotes, questions, or concerns
  • Maintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform job
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3–5 years of experience as a shop technician
  • Must possess the ability to calculate basic math including fractions, decimals and percentages
  • Must possess the knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer functions, operating systems and software applications such as Windows, Word, Apple IOS, Android and Outlook. In addition, required to learn and use industry specific devices and software
  • Must currently have a valid U.S. driver’s license
Ideal Qualities
  • State license or NAFED testing on NFPA 10
  • DOT certifications for the state in which you are applying
  • 1–3 years of experience as a shop technician in the fire life safety industry
  • Ability to operate a forklift
Working Conditions &

Physical Requirements

Overtime may be required and the number of hours may vary based on work location, may be exposed to all kinds of work environments. Varying work environments from hot to cold temperatures and exposure to dust, occasionally asked to travel overnight to a customer location, must be able to successfully lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, frequent lifting and carrying of toolboxes, equipment, parts, tools, equipment, and/or wiring, frequent ladder climbing and checking, pulling wire, etc.,

walking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and raising hands overhead, driving is required and the amount of time driving may vary, required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for this position in accordance with safety standards.

EEO Statement

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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