Equipment Shop Foreman

Knife River is a People-first company.
Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs Safely and productively each day.
Our goal is to build strong teams that, deliver high-quality results to our customers.
Join our growing team today! We have a terrific opportunity for a self-motivated experienced equipment shop foreman based in Bryan Texas.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, scheduling repairs, ordering parts, troubleshooting equipment, and jumping into a technician’s role when required.
Applicant must have competent computer skills, strong communication a good work ethic, experience leading people and have strong organizational skills.
This position will require the need for standard mechanics tools and the knowledge to use them in the correct application.
Minimum Qualifications: -Over 2 years from post high school, work, military, or vocational environment preferred.
-Minimum 3 years’ experience in heavy equipment and truck repair field.
-Prefer minimum 2 years’ experience in a supervisory role.
-Provide and maintain proper licenses, certifications, and acceptable driving record.
-Must Pass a pre-employment drug testing and background check.
Physical Requirements: -Requires walking, bending, squatting, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree.
-Heavy work-exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
-Requires the use of hands for grasping and fine manipulations.
-Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
-Head movement/rotation moving head in any direction (up, down, side to side).
-Requires climbing in and out of trucks, on and off Equipment, multiple times a day.
At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life.
We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible.
There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Equipment Shop Foreman position: Army: Maintenance Supervisor Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor Marines: Motor Transport Maintenance Chief This job posting will remain open until 1/31/2024 or until it is filled.
Benefits: * Paid Holidays * Paid Vacation * Two Medical Plan Options with Generous Employer Contributions * Health Savings Account (partially funded by Employer) * Prescription Drug Plans * Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care * Dental * Vision * Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance * Company Paid Short Term Disability Income Replacement * Company Paid Long Term Disability Income Replacement * Profit Sharing * 401(k) with Company Match * Voluntary Life, Accident, and Critical Illness plans for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan, Travel Insurance, and Access to Legal Advice