Shop Foreman/Automotive Technician

Shop Foreman - Lead 9-12 Technicians | Up to $160K+ Potential | Veteran-Owned Advanced Facility Clackamas, OR | 16,000 sq. ft. Modern Facility | Leadership Role | Flexible Scheduling (Mon-Sat) Are You a Proven Shop Leader Ready to Run a High-Performance Team? Town Center Automotive is seeking an experienced Shop Foreman capable of leading 9-12 technicians and two apprentices in a fast-growing, high-production facility. This is not a basic technician role. The Foreman is responsible for technical leadership, shop productivity, quality control, training, and operational excellence. We are a veteran-owned, full-service automotive facility in Clackamas with one of the most well-equipped shops in the region.

Our leadership philosophy is simple:

great teams produce great results when they have the right tools, leadership, and culture. If you are a high-level diagnostic technician who naturally leads others and wants real authority to run a shop properly , this role may be the next step in your career. Compensation and Pay Structure $50-$60+ per hour equivalent compensation depending on experience and certifications $140,000-$160,000+ annual earning potential Production and shop performance bonuses Leadership incentives tied to productivity and quality Weekly pay with consistent workflow Tool allowance and recognition bonuses 401(k) with 3.5% company match Leadership Responsibilities The Shop Foreman serves as the technical and operational leader of the shop floor.

Primary responsibilities include:

Team Leadership Lead, coach, and mentor 9-12 technicians and two apprentices Train technicians on diagnostics, workflow efficiency, and quality standards Support ASE certification development across the team Foster accountability and high-performance culture Technical Oversight Assist with advanced diagnostics and complex drivability concerns Provide second-level diagnostic support for technicians Maintain high repair accuracy and minimal comebacks Productivity and Workflow Work closely with the Service Manager and Advisors Maintain strong shop throughput and efficiency Monitor technician productivity and quality metrics Ensure proper repair procedures and safety standards Quality Control Verify major repairs and diagnostic processes Maintain consistent shop standards Protect the shop's reputation through accurate repairs Benefits That Actually Matter Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (50%+ employer paid) Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Paid Time Off and Protected Leave Up to 120 hours PTO after 5 years Paid uniforms Employee discounts on parts and labor Shop-provided tools and diagnostic equipment (over 400 specialty tools available) Advanced Shop Environment Town Center Automotive operates a 16,000 sq. ft. modern repair facility designed for efficiency and professionalism.

Features include:

15 lifts Dedicated heavy-line and diagnostic bays Advanced scan tools and diagnostic equipment Clean, organized workspaces Digital inspections and modern workflow systems Team communication tools and fiber-optic internet Training and Career Development We actively invest in the development of our leadership team. Paid ASE testing and certification Weekly in-person training every Wednesday Access to Shop Fix Academy and Napa Auto Tech Training Leadership development resources Ongoing technical training Mentorship opportunities within the shop What We're Looking For The ideal candidate has both technical mastery and leadership ability. Requirements 10+ years of professional automotive repair experience ASE certifications preferred (Master Tech strongly encouraged) Strong diagnostic and drivability expertise Proven ability to lead technicians and manage workflow Experience mentoring or supervising technicians High level of professionalism, accountability, and integrity This role is intended for top-tier technicians ready to lead a professional team. About Town Center Automotive Town Center Automotive is a veteran-owned, full-service automotive repair facility located in Clackamas, Oregon. We specialize in everything from tires to transmissions , combining advanced diagnostic capability with a strong culture of accountability and transparency.

Our mission is simple:

Build the best automotive team in Oregon and give them the tools, leadership, and opportunity to succeed. Apply Today If you're ready to lead a high-performance automotive team and help shape the future of a growing shop , we want to speak with you.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$40.00 - $57.63 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Professional development assistance Relocation assistance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to

Commute:

Clackamas, OR 97015 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Clackamas, OR 97015: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person