Foreperson - Crusher Shop

The Crusher Shop Foreperson plays a critical role in ensuring the timely repair and maintenance of fixed plant equipment, to keep operations running smoothly.

This position oversees the Roaring Spring Electric/Crusher shop technicians, promptly reacting to equipment breakdowns and leading proactive measures to prevent equipment failures through a robust preventative maintenance program.

The role is essential to maximizing equipment uptime, life cycles, and ensuring continuous operational support.

Foreperson - Crusher Shop - What Will You Do?


* Support materials and construction operations through safe, thorough, and efficient maintenance of fixed plant equipment (AGG, HMA, RMC).


* Schedule technicians, coordinate resources, and prioritize repair tasks to address critical needs and maximize equipment uptime.


* Coordinate repair schedules and equipment exchanges with operational leaders.


* Ensure internal customers are apprised of repair schedules or anticipated repair time and costs in a timely manner.


* Oversee the diagnosis of equipment repairs and review work order histories to identify trends and track total lifecycle costs.


* Lead the parts team(s) and oversee the sourcing process.

This includes efficiently sourcing parts for urgent repairs as well as maintaining a cost-efficient warehouse of standard parts.


* Actively lead a culture of safety within the workgroup and enforce all safety policies and procedures.

This includes conducting job hazard analyses, risk assessments, and daily safety briefings.


* Implement and monitor preventative maintenance programs.


* Apply Root Cause Analysis to failures, communicate findings, and implement preventative measures for continuous improvement.


* Work with operations to identify and resolve operational techniques that may damage equipment and lead to increased repair costs.


* Ensure adherence to a strong 5S program throughout all shop areas.


* Verify, create and approve work orders to ensure prompt submittal, accurate coding, and clear tracking.


* Provide leadership and guidance to Shop Foreman, technicians and other coworkers, supporting their professional development and addressing escalated issues.


* Manage the workforce throughout the coworker lifecycle, including recruitment, hiring, training, positional changes, layoffs, and termination.


* Performs other duties as needed or assigned.

Requirements - Who Are We Looking For?


* Associate’s degree in electrical technology, engineering, equipment maintenance or similar degree program is preferred.


* High school diploma or equivalent is required.


* 5+ years of equipment maintenance experience required.

Experience with industrial electrical, mechanical, and crushing equipment preferred.


* Proven leadership with 1-2 years of managerial experience.


* Capable of reading and interpreting hydraulic and electrical schematics.


* Must have strong interp...