Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Shop Foreman

Location: Norfolk, VA

Pay: $20 – $30/hour

Schedule: Full-Time, M–F, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (40 hrs/week)

About the Role

The Shop Foreman is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the shop, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality in all tasks. This role requires strong organizational skills, technical expertise in mechanical and industrial systems, and the ability to lead and mentor junior technicians.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain tool and material inventory
• Maintain accurate vehicle fleet inventory; perform vehicle inspections and ensure maintenance is accomplished as required
• Identify, diagnose, and perform repairs as needed on shop equipment
• Train and mentor junior technicians regarding tools and their use
• Manage and maintain work environment safety, perform inspections, and ensure adherence to regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Education and Experience

• Strong organizational skills
• Valid driver license (required)
• Forklift driver (preferred)
• Knowledge in the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronic component systems; practices, materials, and tools used in ship repair and industrial projects
• Knowledge of multifaceted mechanic/repair shop operations and safety practices
• Ability to understand and administer OSHA, ABS Classification guidelines, USCG, NAVSEA, and SOLAS requirements
• Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong performance and team-oriented mindset
• Ability to work under deadlines and schedule pressures
• Commitment to company values, policies, procedures, and safety program

Working Conditions

• Open-air conditions such as noisy, hot, cold, as well as office-controlled environments
• Visits to projects aboard ships, rigs (on and offshore), and confined spaces
• Must wear hearing, eye, and head protection, and proper PPE when required
• May require standing on various surfaces and at differing angles, bending, crouching, climbing scaffolding, ladders, and navigating internal structural members

How to Apply

Undrae: 757-260-9842 | Ashlie: 423-825-8091 | Jeremy: 206-960-2017
umorrow@leadstaff.com • areddin@leadstaff.com • jreask@leadstaff.com

Equal Opportunity Statement

LEAD is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
LEAD is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion is critical to our success as a growing national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

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