Maintenance Shop Foreman

About the role

R+L Carriers is seeking an experienced Maintenance Shop Foreman to lead our service center in Rock Hill, SC. You will oversee day‑to‑day maintenance and repairs of heavy‑duty tractors, forklifts, and dry‑van trailers, ensuring reliable fleet operations.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on trucks, forklifts, and trailers.
• Manage day‑to‑day administrative duties for the shop.
• Lead major repairs, including air brakes, clutches, diesel engines, lift‑gates, and overhead doors.
• Supervise and mentor shop technicians.
• Maintain inventory of tools and parts; must provide own tools.

Required profile

• 3–5 years of hands‑on maintenance experience with tractor‑trailers, air brakes, clutches, diesel engines, and electrical systems.
• Mandatory experience with trucks, forklifts, and dry‑van trailers.
• Mechanic background preferred; manager experience a plus.
• Ability to work full‑time, Monday‑Friday, 3:00 am – 1:30 pm.

Required skills

• Air brake systems
• Clutch repair
• Diesel engine maintenance
• Electrical troubleshooting and repairs
• Lift‑gate maintenance
• Overhead door repair
• Preventative maintenance procedures

What we offer

• Competitive salary $93,000 – $95,000 per year
• Full‑time permanent position
• One week of vacation after 90 days
• Opportunity to work with a leading carrier fleet