Shop Supervisor

CSS Farms • Dalhart, TX

2d

About The Position

The Shop Supervisor is a working leadership role responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the farm shop. This position ensures that all equipment is maintained to CSS Farms' standards, repair schedules are met, and the shop team operates safely and efficiently. You will bridge the gap between high-level equipment strategy and hands-on maintenance execution.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in farm equipment maintenance, with at least 1–2 years in a lead or supervisory capacity.
• Advanced knowledge of diesel mechanics, hydraulics, and crop ergonomics/irrigation systems.
• Proven ability to manage a team, resolve conflicts, and communicate clear instructions.
• Advanced proficiency with fleet management software and precision ag platforms.
• Ability to perform all physical tasks of a Shop Worker (lifting 65 lbs, bending, crouching) as this is an active leadership role.
• Extended periods of standing and walking across various farm sites.
• Increased availability during peak seasonal windows (planting/harvest) to manage shift handovers and emergency repairs.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Spanish and English is highly preferred to effectively manage a diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and train Shop Workers.
• Coordinate daily work assignments to ensure maximum uptime for tractors, trucks, and specialized potato/irrigation equipment.
• Prioritize repair orders and preventative maintenance schedules, especially during high-pressure planting and harvest seasons.
• Inspect completed repairs and maintenance logs to ensure work meets manufacturer specifications and company safety standards.
• Manage the procurement of parts, tools, and shop supplies.
• Maintain relationships with external vendors and manage the shop budget.
• Act as the lead expert for troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, including GPS and precision ag technology integrations.
• Enforce the use of PPE and safety around equipment.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and shop inspections to maintain a culture of safety.
• Oversee the Shop Workers' record-keeping to ensure all equipment service histories are accurate, complete, and digitized.

Benefits

• Market competitive salary.
• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan options and Life Insurance.
• Paid time off and tuition reimbursement options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees