Automotive Shop Foreman

Shop ForemanPecheles Automotive Group is looking for an experienced Shop Foreman to lead our service department's technician team. This is a leadership role, not a turning-wrench role — you'll be running the shop, not working under a lift. If you know what a clean repair order looks like, can spot a comeback before it happens, and can get a team of technicians pulling in the same direction, we want you leading our floor.What You'll DoSupervise and coordinate the daily work of the technician team, assigning jobs based on skill level, certification, and shop capacityPerform quality control review on completed repairs before vehicles are released, catching errors before they become comebacksOversee warranty repair compliance, ensuring documentation, procedures, and repair standards meet manufacturer requirementsServe as the technical escalation point for technicians working through diagnostic or repair challengesPartner with the Service Manager on shop scheduling, workflow, and technician productivityMonitor technician certification status and coordinate ongoing manufacturer training requirementsMaintain shop safety, cleanliness, and equipment standardsWhat You BringExtensive hands-on technician experience with a strong diagnostic and repair background — you've earned the credibility to lead this teamProven ability to supervise, coach, and hold a team of technicians accountable to quality and productivity standardsWorking knowledge of manufacturer warranty guidelines and documentation requirementsASE certification(s) preferred; manufacturer-specific certifications a plusSharp eye for quality control and a low tolerance for shortcutsValid driver's license and a clean driving recordWhy PechelesCompetitive salary reflecting the leadership scope of this roleStep off the lift into a supervisory role with real authority over shop quality and workflowGrowth across a six-rooftop group spanning Hyundai, Volkswagen, Toyota, Audi, Honda, and FordEstablished, growing dealer group with deep roots in Eastern North CarolinaClosed on Saturdays and Sundays, providing valuable personal time on weekends.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.401(k) retirement plan with early enrollment eligibility after six months.Paid time off and vacationEmployee vehicle purchase program with special discounts.Exclusive discounts on products and services.