Automotive Repair Shop Foreman in Elkhart, Indiana at Fix Group Management

NewSalary: $35.00 - $42.00/hr
Fix Group Management
Elkhart, Indiana, 46514, United States
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Job Description

Automotive Repair Shop Foreman

We are a family-owned auto group built on strong leadership, a close-knit team culture, and a genuine commitment to taking care of both our employees and our customers.
With 20+ years of success and 15 locations across Middle Tennessee and Northern Indiana - including EuroFix, AmeriFix, Mike’s Automotive, and Brown’s Body Shop - we’ve built our reputation on honest, high-quality service at a fair price. That commitment has helped us earn a 4.6 average Google rating with over 3,300 reviews.
We strive to offer a work environment where people feel appreciated, supported, and proud of what they do. Our shops are clean, organized, team-oriented, and built to help our people succeed both personally and professionally, with opportunities to grow and a culture that values their contributions.
You will be a great fit if you can lead a team of technicians and general service staff, maintain high-quality repairs and shop efficiency, coach and mentor your team, and help uphold a positive culture while contributing hands-on as a technician.
What do we have to offer?
  • Monthly Foreman Commission
  • Schedule that provides a work/life balance - say goodbye to late nights or weekends
  • Well lit, climate controlled shops
  • Free training and potential for ASE reimbursement
  • Tool Reimbursement
  • Christmas Club Program with Company Match
  • Up-to-date tools and technology
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement program with employer match
  • Paid vacation time
  • Paid sick time
  • Off and paid on 7 major holidays
  • Competitive pay
  • Employer paid life insurance and long term disability
  • Company events
  • Short-term disability
  • Accident insurance coverage
  • Critical illness insurance coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
What are we looking for?

Lead and Manage Technicians and GS Staff

  • Supervise and support all technicians and general service staff.
  • Provide coaching, guidance, and mentorship while maintaining a positive shop culture.
  • Set clear expectations and hold the team accountable for attendance, conduct, quality, and production goals.
  • Maintain leadership boundaries: ensure accountability without covering mistakes, bypassing policies, or using work assignments as rewards or punishments.
  • Protect the customer experience and company reputation by preventing avoidable errors and enforcing quality standards.

Training and Development

  • Identify individual team training needs and coordinate ongoing technician training.
  • Provide on-the-job training and guidance in diagnostics.
  • Direct staff to engage in available learning opportunities to develop skills.

Quality, Accountability, and Production

  • Enforce processes and quality standards to prevent losses.
  • Audit repair orders daily to ensure complete notes, sellable/warrantable recommendations, and correct parts.
  • Hold technicians accountable for attendance, conduct, quality, and production goals.
  • Oversee comebacks and warranty issues, identifying mistakes and preventing repeats.
  • Assist the GM with managing workflow and proactively dispatching work to meet production goals.

Leadership and Administration

  • Support the GM with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and written reprimands.
  • Conduct quarterly performance reviews and complete required leadership reading.
  • Inventory and maintain shop equipment and special tools; inspect for safety and report issues to GM.

Hands-On Work

  • Continue to function as a technician, ensuring that leadership responsibilities do not compromise customer service or shop quality.
Requirements

  • At least 5 years of automotive experience, with leadership or supervisory experience preferred.

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

  • Must be a team player with a professional attitude - culture is everything!

  • Strong work ethic with the ability to adapt and learn.

  • Own your own tools (specialty tools provided).

AmeriFix is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

$35 - $42 an hour

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Elkhart, Indiana, 46514, United States

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