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Benefits: 401(k) Company carDental insuranceFree uniformsHealth insurancePaid time offTraining & developmentShop Foreman – Electro-Mechanical RepairR. Scheinert & Son, Inc. | Philadelphia, PA R. Scheinert & Son, Inc. is a fifth-generation, family-owned company with over 118 years of experience providing expert repair and rewinding services for electrical and mechanical rotating equipment. From our modern 24,000 sq. ft. facility in Philadelphia, we specialize in the repair of AC & DC electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, and other industrial rotating equipment. We are an EASA member committed to quality, safety, and exceptional customer service. We are currently seeking an experienced Shop Foreman to lead our skilled team of technicians.
Position Overview: The Shop Foreman is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing daily shop operations, supervising technicians, and ensuring high-quality, on-time repairs of electro-mechanical equipment. This position combines technical expertise with strong leadership and organizational skills.
Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of electro-mechanical techniciansOversee the repair, rewinding, disassembly, reassembly, testing, and troubleshooting of AC/DC motors, pumps, gearboxes, and rotating equipmentManage shop workflow, job scheduling, and prioritization to meet customer deadlinesEnsure all work meets quality standards, customer specifications, and EASA guidelinesMaintain a safe working environment in full compliance with OSHA regulationsPerform and oversee complex electrical and mechanical diagnostics using schematics, wiring diagrams, and test equipmentManage shop equipment maintenance, tooling, and parts inventoryCollaborate with sales, service, and field teams on job estimates and technical supportPromote a positive, productive, and safety-focused team cultureRequirements5–7+ years of hands-on experience in electro-mechanical repair (motor repair/rewinding strongly preferred) Previous supervisory or lead experience in a repair shop or industrial maintenance environmentStrong knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical components, schematics, and diagnostic toolsAbility to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manualsExcellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skillsCommitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvementPhysically able to work in a shop environment (lifting, standing, bending)
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with electric motor rewindingKnowledge of variable frequency drives (VFDs), controls, vibration analysis, and alignment proceduresExperienced in pump repairMachining, welding, or dynamic balancing experienceTechnical certifications or EASA-related trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent (technical/trade school a plus)
What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experienceComprehensive benefits package including: Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holidaysParental leaveFree uniformsStable, family-owned company with long-term career opportunitiesModern facility and equipmentOvertime opportunities

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Experience level

Mid

Location

Coatesville, PA

Occupation

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Industry

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance

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