Automotive Shop Foreman / Lead Technician
8 hours ago
Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Automotive Shop Foreman / Lead Technician $95,000–$115,000 Total Compensation | Monday–Friday | Brooklyn Established independent auto repair shop in Brooklyn is seeking an experienced Automotive Shop Foreman / Lead Technician to oversee technical decisions and manage daily dispatch. Automotive technician experience is required. This is a leadership role within an independent automotive repair environment. It is not a construction foreman position and not a full-time flat-rate production role. What We Offer • $95,000 base salary, • Monthly performance bonus (total compensation potential $105,000–$115,000+), • Monday–Friday schedule, • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, • No weekends, • Salary stability (not dependent on flat-rate swings), • Ownership support behind technical decisions Key Responsibilities • Review and confirm automotive labor times using industry labor guides and internal matrix, • Approve diagnostic time before repairs begin, • Dispatch repair orders efficiently and fairly, • Support technicians with complex electrical and drivability diagnostics, • Reduce stalled repair orders and improve workflow consistency Required Qualifications • Minimum 7+ years hands-on automotive technician experience, • Strong electrical and drivability diagnostic skills, • Prior Lead Technician, Shop Foreman, or leadership experience preferred, • Independent auto repair shop experience preferred, • Comfortable dispatching and making firm labor decisions, • Professional, steady leadership style Why Join Us? • Stable independent shop environment, • Clear leadership structure, • Respect for technical authority, • Predictable schedule, • Long-term growth opportunity If you are an experienced automotive technician ready to step into or continue in a leadership role, we encourage you to apply.