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1001 United Rentals (N A), Inc
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. You'll ensure Service Technicians, equipment and materials are utilized properly to maximize productivity. You'll continually improve efficiency and customer satisfaction, by ensuring equipment is properly maintained and repaired. You will work closely with the Service/Branch Manager, and help build a profitable location with your leadership, service and maintenance knowledge. Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement into the role of Service Manager. 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