Fleet Maintenance Superintendent

About the position

This position typically provides day to day operation of the maintenance shop, including scheduling equipment repair, ordering parts and assigning work; and deals courteously and effectively with fellow employees and citizens. The role involves supervising the daily operations of the department, coordinating daily work schedules for subordinate employees, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The position requires performing preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of vehicles and equipment, including automobiles, trucks, construction equipment, and generators. Additionally, the role includes managing inventory, assisting with budget processes, and ensuring compliance with environmental management policies.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the daily operations of the department.
• Coordinates daily work schedules for subordinate employees.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on automobiles, trucks, and various equipment.
• Repairs specialized mechanical and hydraulic equipment.
• Determines cost-effective repair options.
• Utilizes contract repairs to address personnel and tooling shortfalls.
• Removes and installs gas and diesel engines.
• Performs minor structural repairs using welding equipment.
• Maintains material and tool inventory.
• Uses test equipment to diagnose and repair engines and systems.
• Assists with budget recommendations.
• Reviews and processes p-card statements.
• Reconciles expenditures.
• Maintains records for preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Reports observed discharges of pollutants.
• Coordinates mechanics' activities to ensure compliance with EMS.
• Ensures mechanics understand their responsibilities regarding EMS.
• Assists Fleet Manager with budgets and vehicle specifications.
• Researches and gathers quotes for replacement vehicles/equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Seven (7) years of experience in the automotive, truck or equipment maintenance field.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Must have and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

Nice-to-haves

• Emergency Vehicle Technician Certifications (Ambulance Technician and/or Law Enforcement Vehicle Technician) within one (1) year of employment.
• ASE certification(s) or OEM Certifications preferred.