Fleet Maintenance Manager

MV Transportation • Asheville, NC

50d

About The Position

MV Transportation is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Manager 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

• Director of Maintenance Manager shall possess at least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience for fleet and facilities management in the transportation and logistics sector, of which two (2) years may be satisfied by an associate degree or other higher education or related training and certification.
• Must be able to manage and interface with 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.
• Solid knowledge of managing audits, PM schedules.
• Must have a CDL class B with passenger and airbrake endorsement.

Nice To Haves

• The ideal candidate will have experience in the transit sector outside of Asheville within the last ten years, demonstrate excellence in fleet maintenance with emphasis on preventative maintenance; experience in the commissioning of new transit vehicles; experience dealing with vehicles that have reached their useful life; and experience in integrating electric buses into the transit fleet.
• Previous passenger transportation in current project or similar environment preferred.
• ASE or manufacture’s certifications a plus.
• Technical experience with fixed route transit and paratransit bus maintenance.
• Experience with Diesel, CNG, and Alternative fuels a plus.

Responsibilities

• manage all day-to-day maintenance aspects of this fixed route bus operation
• ensure that all contractual requirements are achieved
• duties included will consist of daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports
• properly manage a budget for maintenance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees