Shop Foreman / Technical Shop Leader

DEPCO Power Systems is looking for an experienced Shop Foreman / Technical Shop Leader to join their team. This is a hands‑on working foreman role for a highly skilled technician who can solve complex generator issues, mentor other technicians, and help lead the daily operations of a high-performing shop. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience with industrial or commercial marine power-generation equipment, including diesel and natural gas engines, generator controls, switchgear, transfer switches, electrical diagnostics, and related systems. Know an exceptional Shop Foreman or Generator Technician who may be ready for the next step in their career? Please share this opportunity with them or tag someone who should see it. The next step in your career isn't repairing more generators. It's becoming the leading technician other great technicians follow. They're the people everyone calls when the diagnostics become difficult. They don't just solve problems—they teach others how to solve them. They lead through experience, earn respect through competence, and take pride in developing the next generation of technicians. If that describes you, we'd like to talk. Human Insights Consulting has been retained by DEPCO Power Systems to identify an exceptional Lead Industrial Generator Technician / Technical Shop Leader to serve as the company's Shop Foreman and technical mentor for its Houston operations. This is not a desk‑based management position – It’s a working foreman opportunity for an experienced industrial generator technician to remain hands‑on in the shop, while mentoring technicians, solving complex technical challenges, and helping guide the daily operation of a high‑performing shop. What You'll Do Provide technical leadership on complex mechanical, electrical, fuel, cooling, lubrication, and control‑system issues, all while mentoring and coaching the technicians. Mentor and coach technicians, helping them become stronger diagnosticians and troubleshooters. Diagnose, repair, rebuild, inspect, test, and commission industrial and marine power generation equipment. Perform load‑bank testing, startup verification, and final equipment validation. Promote accountability, safety, workmanship, and continuous technical improvement. Help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to DEPCO Power Systems' high standards of quality. Technical expertise is our highest priority. While previous supervisory experience is valuable, it is not required . DEPCO believes exceptional leaders are often developed from exceptional technicians. Through a robust leadership development program, you'll receive the support and training needed to grow into an outstanding people leader while continuing to strengthen your technical expertise. Required Technical Skills Demonstrated experience diagnosing and repairing commercial or industrial power generation equipment, including industrial standby generators, commercial marine generators, or comparable heavy‑duty diesel‑powered electrical generation systems. Required technical capabilities include: Advanced troubleshooting experience with diesel engines, natural gas engines, generators, transfer switches, switchgear, and related power generation equipment. Strong working knowledge of diesel and natural gas generator systems, including fuel, cooling, lubrication, electrical, and control systems. Ability to change generator‑end voltages, replace breakers, and reprogram generator control panels. Strong working knowledge of generator controls, governors, ECMs, ECUs, protective shutdown systems, and electrical diagnostics. Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair major industrial generator equipment, including Caterpillar, Cummins, Kohler, MTU, Multiquip (MQ), Detroit Diesel, and similar power generation systems; and/or Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair major marine generator equipment, including Northern Lights, Kohler Marine, CAT Marine, MTU Marine, and Cummins Onan Marine, and similar marine power generation systems. Experience in at least one of these two sectors—industrial power generation or marine power generation—is required. Experience in both sectors is highly desirable. Why DEPCO Power Systems? DEPCO Power Systems is a respected and growing leader in industrial power generation. The company invests in its people, rewards performance, and believes technical excellence and strong leadership go hand in hand. In addition to a competitive salary, sign‑on bonus, semi‑annual performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, you'll have the opportunity to become a key member of the operations leadership team while continuing to do the technical work that built your career. For the right individual, this position also provides a clear path toward future operations management. Why This Opportunity Matters Great technicians keep equipment running.Great leaders build teams that keep organizations running. If you're ready to use your technical expertise to solve complex challenges, mentor talented technicians, and help shape the future of a growing organization, this is your opportunity to make an impact that extends far beyond the next repair. If you're looking for an opportunity where your technical expertise is respected, your leadership can make a lasting impact, and your career can continue to grow, Human Insights Consulting invites you to apply. 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