A shop manager in the construction industry oversees the daily operations of a construction equipment shop with a focus on Railroad Equipment and Roadway Sweeper Trucks, ensuring equipment is maintained, inventory is managed, and safety standards are met. This role requires technical expertise, strong leadership, and efficient organizational skills to keep construction projects running smoothly and within budget.
**Position Overview**
The Shop Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of the construction equipment shop, including maintenance, repair, inventory, staff supervision, and adherence to safety protocols. The role is critical to supporting field operations by ensuring all equipment is operational, safe, and available when needed.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Oversee maintenance, repair, and servicing of construction equipment (e.g., Backhoes, Prentice Trucks, Dump Trucks, On Track Rail Equipment, Roadway Sweeper Trucks, small engine equipment).
- Conduct routine inspections and diagnose mechanical issues, ensuring timely and effective solutions to minimize equipment downtime.
- Perform and schedule preventative maintenance according to established guidelines.
- Maintain accurate digital records of all repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities.
- Manage inventory of tools, equipment, and spare parts, including ordering and organizing supplies.
- Supervise, train, and schedule shop staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA , FRA and company safety regulations at all times.
- Collaborate with field personnel to identify equipment needs and address operational concerns.
- Prepare regular reports on shop activities, equipment status, and maintenance schedules.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Manage budgets related to shop operations, including repairs, parts, and labor costs.
**Qualifications**
- Proven experience in construction equipment maintenance and repair.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management and record-keeping.
- Knowledge of OSHA and FRA safety standards and commitment to workplace safety.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to read equipment manuals, assembly drawings, and maintenance schedules.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with various teams.
**Salary Range**
- The average salary for a construction shop manager ranges from **$70,000 to $95,000 per year**, with potential to exceed **$105,000** depending on experience.
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