Shop Foreman - L4

Position Overview and Purpose

Are you an experienced technical guru that can repair anything? Do you thrive on making repairs right the first time? Does it frustrate you when those around you cut corners in their work? Are you a direct, honest, no fluff communicator who values efficiency and getting the job done on time? Do you plan out your work and think through important details before you start your work?

Responsibilities

- Repair, troubleshoot, maintain, and be responsible for run time, mechanical, and electrical systems of natural gas generators ranging from 40KW to 350KW.

- Preventative maintenance on generators (5.7L to 21.9L in engine size). Basic maintenance items include:

- Monthly oil change, spark plug change, oil and air filters

- Overhead valve adjustments

- Checking batteries

- Washing of radiators

- Load bank testing

- Repair and maintenance of the following engine and electrical system components:

- Natural Gas Engine fuel systems

- Cooling systems

- Air injection systems (turbos, manifolds, etc.)

- Generator control panel troubleshooting

- Generator ends: diagnose 480V electrical output, check diodes, replace/tune automatic voltage regulators

- Work directly with leadership to improve company-wide processes in regard to training, safety, and maintenance standards

- Perform DOT inspections and repairs on the trailers

- Provide daily technical and task management leadership to shop technicians to support efficient operations and high levels of customer service

- Maintain fit-for-duty status for each shift

- Conduct work in accordance with company, customer, and industry safety standards to maintain an accident-free workplace

- Lead a Safety-first culture that always ensures the protection and safety of Baseline team members and customers

- Communicate professionally, efficiently, and frequently with customers when issues arise

Technical Skill Requirements

- 6-8+ years of mechanical experience and/or certification from trade school

- Superior ability to identify complex technical issues and solutions for various engine types and trains and/or translates to others through strong communication

- Conducts inspections, repairs engine failures, repairs mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaces parts & components

- Repairs, troubleshoots, maintains, and is responsible for run time, mechanical, and electrical systems of natural gas generators

- Can make a reasonably good decision quickly; with confidence and guide other task management and team performance with high standards

- Determines how long repairs will take and sets/changes other schedules as needed and anticipates problems

Team Baseline Core Values

- Leadership: Plan frequently and set goals. Think critically all the time. Accept responsibility for your actions. Reject passivity. Confront conflict with people in a healthy way. Have an attitude of being teachable and open to feedback from managers and peers. Look for ways to serve others on your team.

- Trust: Earn the trust of others by always speaking truthfully.

- Communication: Talk to team members and manager frequently, don’t hide. Communicate openly about all problems and issues that arise. Know that what we say and how we say it matters.

- Responsibility: Own your part. Follow through with all issues and orders. Be on time. Act with urgency for customers and colleagues.

- Stewardship: Spend company money prudently. Spend your time at work prudently. Practice a high level of care for all company-owned property.

- Excellence: Have high standards of quality in workmanship and appearance. Act and speak professionally with colleagues and customers. Problem solve all the way through completion, do not quit. Use all technology and resources available to you.

- Safety: Think smart in all situations. Seek training and ask for help if you are unsure about a safety issue. Don’t take unnecessary risks.