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United Rentals
Shop Foreman
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What they do
A Construction Foreman supervises work crews at construction sites. Hires and manages construction workers and directs work according to plans developed by a project manager and architects. May specialize in a particular type of building project such as residential or industrial construction, or a particular part or stage of the construction process.
$78,897 / year median in Virginia
+7% projected growth
Job Description
- _Great company. Great people. Great opportunities._
- If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider,
- come build your future with United Rentals!
- As a Shop Foreman, you'll assist in leading a maintenance enterprise.
- What you'll do:
- + Coordinate the activities of Service Technicians + Train and supervise mechanical personnel when necessary + Responsible for the safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment + Diagnose and supervise the repair of equipment to ensure work is performed efficiently + Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis + When required, travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner + Other duties assigned as needed •
Requirements:
- + High School Diploma required; trade-School Degree a plus + Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record + 5+ years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools + Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools + Must own tools applicable to position + Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams + Strong diagnostic and repair skills for a variety of systems + Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals' policies and procedures.
- _Why join us?_
- We don't just "talk the talk!
- _United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability._