Shop Manager

Peckham IndustriesShop Manager Please wait while the page is processing... chevron_left Back to Job PostingsShop Manager Apply Now Share via Email Print Position Title: Shop Manager Date Posted: 09/09/2026

Location:
Westfield, MA Job Category: General Applicant Salary Interval: Full Time Pay Range: $49.04
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About Us
Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our family by choice ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the companys construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components. Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable. Position Description Job Summary: The Shop Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the shop, ensuring the timely and efficient maintenance and repair of heavy equipment and diesel trucks. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a seasoned professional with a strong background in diesel mechanics, proven management skills, and a commitment to safety, productivity, and continuous improvement. In addition to managing shop operations and personnel, the Shop Manager is expected to actively perform mechanical diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs as operational needs require. Essential Functions: Ownership and Caring. Lead and manage a team of technicians, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with company policies and quality standards. Promote a culture of accountability and pride in workmanship. Obligated. Serve as a hands-on working manager by actively diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing heavy equipment including asphalt pavers, milling &reclaiming machines, loaders, excavators and other fleet equipment. This position requires continued performance of mechanical repair work in addition to leadership and management responsibilities, particularly when maintaining union membership or classification. Focused. Ensure regular inspections and preventive maintenance schedules are carried out effectively to minimize downtime and extend equipment life. Measurement. Manage parts and materials inventory, oversee procurement processes, and maintain appropriate stock levels to support timely repairs and minimize delays. Results Matter. Recruit, train, mentor, and develop technicians, fostering growth and continuous learning within the team. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback. Committed to Serve. Maintain accurate and up-to-date service records, work orders, and maintenance logs to support regulatory compliance and operational transparency. Respect and Engage. Work cross-functionally with operations, dispatch, safety, and other teams to prioritize shop and field maintenance needs, support equipment readiness, and ensure fleet availability aligns with operational demands. Our Word is Our Bond.