JP Cullen

Shop Foreman

Location US-WI-Janesville
ID 2026-1784
Category
Shop-Yard
Position Type
Full-Time
Location Type
Onsite

Overview

Reporting directly to the Yard and Shop Manager, The Shop Foreman is responsible for leading all
maintenance and service activities associated with the company's equipment and vehicle fleets. This
position provides daily direction to shop personnel, ensures equipment remains safe and
operational, manages inspection and certification compliance, and supports field personnel by
delivering timely maintenance solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead shop maintenance operations, including service, repairs, inspections, certifications, and
    accurate maintenance records for equipment and vehicle fleets.
  • Direct daily shop priorities by assigning work orders, managing workload, setting expectations,
    and holding team members accountable for quality, productivity, and time entry.
  • Monitor equipment condition, proactively schedule maintenance, and coordinate with vendors
    on warranty claims, outsourced repairs, and technical support.
  • Support equipment planning, evaluation, and purchasing recommendations.
  • Maintain a safe, organized shop while modeling JP Cullen policies, quality standards, and
    positive communication.
  • Provide daily leadership by assigning, prioritizing, and managing work orders while setting
    clear expectations and holding team members accountable for performance, productivity,
    quality, and accurate time entry.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment
  • Manage the Enterprise fleet program, including maintenance approvals and service requests.
  • Coordinate vehicle assignments, reassignments, upfits, and equipment installations.
  • Collaborate with the Yard Foreman on equipment transportation scheduling and logistics.
  • Manage seasonal operations, including snow removal staffing, equipment readiness, and
    preparation of seasonal equipment for use.
  • Identify opportunities to improve shop efficiency, equipment reliability, and overall fleet
    management practices.
  • Implement process improvements and best practices.
  • Adapt maintenance procedures and strategies as equipment technology evolves.

Qualifications

  • Completion of an applicable apprenticeship and at least two years of experience as a heavy
    equipment mechanic and equipment fleet management.
  • Documented crane assembly/disassembly experience, with strong knowledge of inspection,
    maintenance, deficiency identification, and repair prioritization.
  • Crane Inspector Certification issued by National Commission for the Certification of Crane
    Operators (NCCCO) OR Crane Institute of America
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Suite

Why JP Cullen?

We specialize in the “Tough Jobs” no one else can do. And we need the “Shop Foreman ” with the right
teamwork skills to get even the most difficult jobs done on-time, in budget, every time. We have an
exciting opportunity for those looking to be in Janesville, Wisconsin, at our tool and equipment Yard
office.

 

Our Mission: To identify, hire, train, and retain the best people to serve our customers.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly wages will be adjusted annually based off applicable labor agreements
  • Additional benefits would be those contained per the Union’s collective bargaining agreement

EEO

JP Cullen is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. We promote
diversity by proactively recruiting, hiring, and promoting women, minorities, disabled individuals, and
veterans. JP Cullen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work
in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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