Service Supervisor-Truck Shop

The Truck Service Department is seeking a Truck Supervisor at our Billings (Southgate), MT branch.

If you have the ability to work and get along well with people, to accept change quickly and be able to work under stressful situations with a strong desire to promote growth of the service department business through superior performance and complete customer satisfaction this job may be for you. 

Salary Hiring Range: $108,800-120,900 per year (Based on Skills & Experience)

Essential Duties:


* Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is ideal. 


* Experience with Caterpillar truck engines, industrial engines and generator rebuilds is a plus.


* Maintain a safe working environment and observe all safety procedures, laws, policies, and rules; investigates accidents in a timely, accurate and complete manner.


* Communicate with internal and external customers in a manner that promotes a positive relationship.


* Initiate and respond to communication with other departments, and customers in a timely manner to optimize customer satisfaction.


* Coordinate all department labor needs as requested by internal and external customers.


* Work with customers to determine source of problems.


* Communicate with customers concerning service activities including reviewing jobs, explaining invoices, identifying need for future repairs and making maintenance recommendations.


* Manage technicians to ensure safe and efficient repairs/prep processes and coordinate training efforts to ensure the development of technicians. 


* Maintain knowledge of the skills of the labor force (technicians) to manage job placement of the technicians.


* Keeps up to date on overall activities of the department, identifying problem areas and taking corrective action.


* Accurately completes all necessary paperwork.


* Responsible to ensure repairs and preps are complete, on time and on budget.


* Maintains control of all assigned company property and ensures that equipment is maintained in safe operating condition at all times.


* Works to build trust among direct reports and peers alike with reliability and credibility.


* Regularly demonstrates the Company Values and establishes accountability for self and others to do the same.

Addresses behaviors that are counter to our values.  

Supervisory Responsibilities:


* Supervisor is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this unit. 


* Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.


* Responsibilities include interviewing, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience:


* A high school diploma or equivalent or a graduate of a 2–4-year vocational techn...