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Shop Foreman​/Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technician

Job in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, 50702, USA
Listing for: BlackStar
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: 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, Service Max, Repair Desk)
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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