Shop Foreman / Technical Shop Leader

Houston, United States | Posted on 07/19/2026 Exclusive Search Conducted by Human Insights Consulting On behalf of DEPCO Power Systems | Houston, Texas Salary: $95,000–$115,000 | Sign-On Bonus | Semi-AnnualPerformance Bonuses | Comprehensive Benefits The next step in your career isn't repairing moregenerators. It's becoming the leading technician other great techniciansfollow. They're the people everyone calls when the diagnosticsbecome difficult. They don't just solve problems—they teach others how tosolve them. They lead through experience, earn respect through competence, andtake pride in developing the next generation of technicians. If that describes you, we'd like to talk. Human Insights Consulting has been retained by DEPCOPower Systems to identify an exceptional Shop Foreman / Technical Shop Leader to serve as the company's ShopForeman and technical mentor for its Houston operations. This is not a desk-based management position – It’s aworking foreman opportunity for an experienced industrial generator technicianto remain hands-on in the shop, while mentoring technicians, solving complextechnical challenges, and helping guide the daily operation of ahigh-performing shop. What You'll Do Provide technical leadership on complex mechanical, electrical,fuel, cooling, lubrication, and control-system issues, all while mentoringand coaching the technicians. Mentor and coach technicians, helping them become strongerdiagnosticians and troubleshooters. Diagnose, repair, rebuild, inspect, test, and commission industrialand marine power generation equipment. Perform load-bank testing, startup verification, and final equipmentvalidation. Promote accountability, safety, workmanship, and continuoustechnical improvement. Help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to DEPCOPower Systems' high standards of quality. Technical expertise is our highest priority. While previoussupervisory experience is valuable, it is not required. DEPCO believesexceptional leaders are often developed from exceptional technicians. Through arobust leadership development program, you'll receive support and trainingneeded to grow into an outstanding people leader while continuing to strengthenyour technical expertise. Why DEPCO Power Systems? DEPCO Power Systems is a respected and growing leader inindustrial power generation. The company invests in its people, rewardsperformance, and believes technical excellence and strong leadership go hand inhand. In addition to a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, semi-annualperformance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, you'll have theopportunity to become a key member of the operations leadership team whilecontinuing to do the technical work that built your career. For the rightindividual, this position also provides a clear path toward future operationsmanagement. Why This Opportunity Matters Great technicians keep equipment running. Great leaders build teams that keeporganizations running. If you're ready to use your technical expertise to solvecomplex challenges, mentor talented technicians, and help shape the future of agrowing organization, this is your opportunity to make an impact that extendsfar beyond the next repair. If you're looking for an opportunity where your technicalexpertise is respected, your leadership can make a lasting impact, and yourcareer can continue to grow, Human Insights Consulting invites you toapply. Requirements Required Technical Skills Demonstrated experience diagnosing and repairing commercialor industrial power generation equipment, including industrial standbygenerators, commercial marine generators, or comparable heavy-dutydiesel-powered electrical generation systems. Advanced troubleshooting experience with dieselengines, natural gas engines, generators, transfer switches, switchgear,and related power generation equipment. Strong working knowledge of diesel and natural gasgenerator systems, including fuel, cooling, lubrication, electrical, andcontrol systems. Ability to change generator-end voltages, replacebreakers, and reprogram generator control panels. Strong working knowledge of generator controls,governors, ECMs, ECUs, protective shutdown systems, and electricaldiagnostics. Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair majorindustrial generator equipment, including Caterpillar, Cummins, Kohler,MTU, Multiquip (MQ), Detroit Diesel, and similar power generation systems; and/or Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair majormarine generator equipment, including Northern Lights, Kohler Marine, CATMarine, MTU Marine, and Cummins Onan Marine, and similar marine powergeneration systems. Experience in at least one of these two sectors—industrialpower generation or marine power generation—is required. Experience in bothsectors is highly desirable. Competitive pay Performance bonuses Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr Human Insights Consulting