Maintenance Shop Supervisor

About the role

The Shop Supervisor oversees the day-to-day functions in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of buses and related equipment. Transdev offers a competitive compensation package of $70,000 – $73,000, along with benefits including vacation, sick days, holidays, and other standard benefits like a 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, and voluntary long-term disability.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and administers fleet maintenance, assists in troubleshooting problems with equipment.
• Communicates availability of vehicles for service with dispatch, maintenance manager, and/or other operations personnel.
• Repairs and maintains diesel engines and bus equipment.
• Supervises maintenance operations.
• Plans and distributes the work.
• Delegates responsibilities as appropriate and monitors performance.
• Ensures compliance on a day-to-day basis with State, Federal, and Company requirements.
• Works closely with location manager providing status of maintenance and budget requirements.
• Reviews repair orders.
• Makes decisions regarding fuel ordering for all vehicles, part ordering, and subcontract repair work.
• Supervises bus fueling.
• May arrange services for building and ground keeping.
• Identifies and recommends actions to improve operating efficiency.
• Completes special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License with passenger and airbrake endorsements.
• Supervisory experience with hourly employees; 2-3 years transit supervisory experience preferred.
• Industry experience repairing and maintaining diesel engines and school bus equipment is preferred.
• Computer literate - basic knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Required to perform hands-on work activities.
• Plans and schedules the work within company guidelines.
• Distributes work to technicians and oversees successful accomplishment of tasks.
• Trains and motivates maintenance staff.

Skills

• Ability to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
• Lifting capacity of 20 to 50 lbs.
• Subjected to long periods of sitting, typing, or looking at a computer screen.
• Able to work in a crouched position or on back lying on mechanic’s dolly beneath motor vehicle equipment.
• Subjected to dust, dirt, and grease conditions.
• Physically fit to board transit vehicles and inspect both vehicles and facilities as needed.

Benefits

• Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
• Sick days: 5 days
• Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
• Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.

Pay

$70,000 – $73,000

Schedule

Full Time

Job Category

Maintenance Management & Supervisory

Pay Group

UC6

Cost Center

55451

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.

Drug-Free Workplace

Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must: Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.). Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

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About Transdev

Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ.