Fleet Maintenance Manager

MV Transportation•Petaluma, CA
•$104,000 - $123,000

About The Position

MV Transportation is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Manager for proposed business who will be a dynamic, multi-task oriented senior professional to manage all day-to-day maintenance aspects of this fixed route bus operation. The Fleet Maintenance Manager will ensure that all contractual requirements are achieved, and duties included will consist of daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports. The Fleet Maintenance Manager must be able to properly manage a budget for maintenance program.

Requirements

  • At least three (3) or more years of recent (within the last five (5) years) and relevant experience managing the maintenance functions of a transit bus maintenance shop similar in scope, size, and complexity, and with the same or similar type of transit vehicles/equipment.
  • Experience managing/directing 10 plus employees (fleet Technicians/Service Workers/Cleaners).
  • Experience working with 50 + buses within the last year.
  • Must be able to manage and interface with the client.
  • Must have the ability to track and control parts inventories, vendors, and suppliers.
  • Must be able to properly prioritize, implement, and manage work schedules, projects, and assignments.
  • Must be able to manage the financial/accounting aspects of a fleet maintenance operation.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of staff in written and oral formats.
  • Must have computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Outlook.
  • Must have technical competence with light/medium/heavy duty vehicle repair and preventive maintenance.
  • Must display initiative, professionalism, candor, and tact at all times.
  • Technical experience with fixed route transit bus maintenance.
  • Solid knowledge of managing audits and PM schedules.
  • Must have a CDL Class B with passenger and air brake endorsement.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous passenger transportation in current project or similar environment preferred.
  • ASE or manufacturer’s certifications are a plus.
  • Experience with Diesel and hybrid vehicles a plus.
  • Experience with predictive analytics is a plus.
  • Experience with digitized vehicle inspection and work orders is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all day-to-day maintenance aspects of this fixed route bus operation.
  • Ensure that all contractual requirements are achieved.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports.
  • Properly manage a budget for the maintenance program.
  • Manage and interface with the client.
  • Track and control parts inventories, vendors, and suppliers.
  • Properly prioritize, implement, and manage work schedules, projects, and assignments.
  • Manage the financial/accounting aspects of a fleet maintenance operation.
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of staff in written and oral formats.
  • Perform technical competence with light/medium/heavy duty vehicle repair and preventive maintenance.
  • Display initiative, professionalism, candor, and tact at all times.
  • Manage audits and PM schedules.

Benefits

  • Pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.
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