Automotive Shop Foreman
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$18 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | South Bend, Indiana |
About this job
Job Description
Precision Transmission – South Bend, Indiana
Precision Transmission is looking for an experienced and motivated Automotive Shop Foreman to help lead our growing team. We are a busy, full-service automotive repair facility specializing in complete automotive repair, diagnostics, engines, transmissions, drivability, and general maintenance.
This position is ideal for a technician who enjoys leadership, organization, problem-solving, and helping a shop run efficiently while supporting both technicians and service advisors.
Schedule
Monday through Friday
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
No weekends
Position Overview
The Shop Foreman will work directly with technicians and service writers to help maintain workflow, quality control, and communication throughout the repair process. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on keeping the shop productive, organized, and efficient while ensuring repairs are completed properly the first time.
Responsibilities
Perform pre-repair and post-repair road tests
Assist with dispatching and managing daily workflow
Work closely with technicians and service advisors to prioritize repairs
Help technicians with diagnostics and repair strategies when needed
Monitor vehicle progress and help keep jobs moving efficiently
Ensure repairs meet quality and safety standards before delivery
Review repair orders for accuracy and completeness
Maintain communication between the front counter and shop
Help improve shop efficiency, productivity, and team accountability
Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Support continued technician development and teamwork
Qualifications
Previous experience as an automotive technician required
Leadership or foreman experience preferred
Strong diagnostic and organizational skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Familiarity with:
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Valid driver’s license
Positive attitude and professional work ethic
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
Leads by example
Takes pride in quality workmanship
Communicates well with both technicians and customers
Understands workflow and shop efficiency
Can help create a positive, team-oriented environment
Wants to grow with a well-established local repair shop
Why Join Precision Transmission?
Established and respected local repair shop
Monday–Friday schedule
Team-oriented work environment
Steady workflow
Modern diagnostic and shop management systems
Opportunity to make a real impact on shop operations and customer experience
Apply Today
If you are an experienced automotive professional looking to take the next step into a leadership role, we would love to talk with you.
Please send your resume or work history to discuss this opportunity with our team.