Automotive & Diesel Repair Shop Manager Job at Top Echelon, Washington DC

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  • Top Echelon
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Automotive & Diesel Repair Shop Manager

Are you a self-motivated leader and Master-Level Technician/Shop Manager with strong decision-making and communication skills? Are you looking for a company that will provide you with the tools and support you need to build a thriving, successful team that enjoys coming to work?
If so, this could be the opportunity for you!

Aspen Personnel Service, Inc. has been retained by a well-respected Auto & Diesel Repair Company to help them find a top-notch leader to join their team as their Shop Manager .

Key Qualities We're Looking For:

Self-motivated leadership style

Mechanical aptitude, especially diagnostic skills

Strong decision-making ability

Clear and professional communication skills

Shop Manager Responsibilities

1. Safety & Compliance

Enforce workplace safety standards, including proper use of PPE and handling of hazardous materials

Ensure OSHA compliance, including injury reporting and maintaining a safe environment

Provide equipment safety training and monitor tool maintenance

2. Shop Workflow & Organization

Prioritize jobs effectively (breakdowns vs. routine maintenance)

Use lean practices to streamline workflow and reduce waste

Assign work based on technician strengths and workload balancing

3. Quality Control

Oversee inspections to ensure repairs meet industry and shop standards

Establish clear workmanship expectations

Troubleshoot unresolved issues as needed

4. Cost Management

Monitor labor hours and productivity to control costs

Minimize material waste and promote efficient shop practices

5. Team Leadership & Communication

Adapt leadership style to motivate individual team members

Resolve conflicts professionally and constructively

Provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback

6. Customer Service

Handle customer communications and resolve complaints professionally

Follow up post-repair to ensure satisfaction and encourage repeat business

7. Equipment & Repair Oversight

Schedule and ensure maintenance of shop equipment and vehicles

Promote best practices in repair procedures across both automotive and diesel systems

8. Scheduling & Time Management

Manage technician schedules, covering peak hours and minimizing overtime

Provide accurate repair time estimates to help manage customer expectations

Handle urgent or emergency jobs efficiently

Focus Areas

Safety & regulatory compliance

Shop efficiency & cost control

Team leadership & development

Quality assurance & customer satisfaction

Strong internal and external communication

Hours

Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Some on-call and overtime hours as needed

Compensation

$35 – $50+ per hour , depending on experience

Benefits

Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation & PTO

Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

If you're ready to lead a high-performing team in a respected shop environment, apply today!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Monday to Friday,

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