Shop Foreman
Shop Foreman
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25-04-2025
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Job Description
General Description: Responsible for overseeing the daytoday operations of the farm equipment shop including repairs supervising technicians managing inventory and ensuring all equipment is maintained. This role plays a key part in minimizing equipment downtime and supporting the productivity of field operations.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate activities of shop technicians while delegating tasks appropriately to ensure work is done timely and effectively.
- Communicate with department managers and other Summit personnel to plan and coordinate tasks that need completed.
- Maintain communication with outside service providers to manage work being completed externally.
- Assist in performing maintenance and repairs on all Summit equipment. This may include but not limited to the following:
- On road passenger vehicles
- On road semis and trailers
- Tractors
- Agricultural implements
- Manure application equipment
- Feed delivery trucks
- Skid loaders
- Payloaders
- Diagnose mechanical or operational issues while providing support and/or guidance.
- Manage tool equipment and shop inventory; order parts and supplies as needed.
- Work with vendors to purchase supplies and parts in a costeffective manner.
- Train new employees and ensure all personnel follow safety procedures and company policies.
- Maintain fuel and daily tasks platforms while monitoring progress and troubleshooting complex issues.
- Complete various metal fabrication duties minor construction and tire repairs and replacement.
- All other duties assigned by manager.
Education Experience and Other Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of mechanical experience with a preferred agricultural background and/or relatable education.
- This individual must have exceptional organizational skills ability to prioritize and present the company in a professional manner while having good customer service skills.
- Knowledge of generators hand and power tools building equipment (i.e. ventilation system etc..
- Utilization of technology to communication with internal and external customers along with management of internal platforms.
- CDL preferred not required.
Work Environment:
- This position may require some tasks to be performed in outside weather
- This position may require exposure to livestock pending the maintenance request.
- The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be
- While performing the duties of the job the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles moving mechanical parts and vibrations.
Physicality Requirements:
- Required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers; handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop kneel crouch or crawl; talk or hear.
- The employee must be able to continuously repeat necessary movements such as bending lifting and different hand movements as needed to complete tasks.
- Ability to frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Position Type:
- This position is full time with the availability to work weekends during Spring and Falls seasons while being available occasionally for nonseason weekend work and staffing challenges.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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