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Position Title:
Shop Manager
Date Posted:
09/09/2026
Location:
Westfield, MA
Job Category:
General Applicant
Salary Interval:
Full Time
Pay Range:
$49.04 - $49.04
Application Instructions
About Us:
Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our family by choice ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the companys construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.
Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable.
Position Description
Job Summary:
The Shop Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the shop, ensuring the timely and efficient maintenance and repair of heavy equipment and diesel trucks. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a seasoned professional with a strong background in diesel mechanics, proven management skills, and a commitment to safety, productivity, and continuous improvement. In addition to managing shop operations and personnel, the Shop Manager is expected to actively perform mechanical diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs as operational needs require.
Essential Functions:
Position Requirements
Requirements, Education and Experience:
1. High school diploma or equivalent required. Associates or bachelors degree in Diesel Technology, Business Management, or a related field strongly preferred.
2. Minimum of 710 years of progressive experience in diesel mechanics and heavy equipment maintenance, including at least 35 years in a managerial or senior supervisory role within a shop or fleet maintenance environment.
3. Demonstrated experience overseeing teams, managing workflow, and aligning shop operations with business priorities.
4. Strong hands-on mechanical experience with the ability and willingness to personally perform diagnostics, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy equipment and diesel trucks as needed.
5. Deep knowledge of heavy equipment systems, diagnostics, and repair techniques.
6. Proficiency with diagnostic tools and shop management software.
7. Experience managing maintenance schedules, parts procurement, inventory, and vendor relationships.
8. Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing budgets, labor planning, inventory controls, and performance metrics.
9. Proven ability to mentor teams, lead through change, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
10. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments including operations, safety, procurement, and finance.
11. Valid drivers license and a clean driving record.
12. Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, weekends, or respond to operational needs when required.
13. Authorized to work in the U.S.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Travel:
Travel throughout Peckham Industries operating footprint is expected based on the needs of the business. Travel may be required to support other shops, facilities, field operations, staffing needs, acquisitions, emergencies, or other operational requirements.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
This position requires the ability to stand, walk and lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs. or more for extended periods. It also involves working in a shop environment with exposure to various weather conditions and loud noises. Candidates must have sufficient physical strength, visual and auditory acuity, and precise hand-eye coordination for handling tools, equipment, and small components during repairs and maintenance tasks. Other manual tasks include bending, stooping, reaching, and cli
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