Fleet Maintenance Supervisor- Brooklyn

Interstate Waste Services•New York, NY

1d•$75,000 - $95,000•Onsite

About The Position

Interstate Waste Services is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Supervisor for their Brooklyn location. This role is responsible for supervising a team of technicians and welders to ensure the fleet and equipment are in peak operating condition, under the guidance of the Fleet Maintenance Manager. The supervisor will provide direction for repair and maintenance work, manage preventative maintenance, and handle administrative duties such as parts procurement, inventory management, asset tracking, and cost control. They will utilize fleet management and onboard computing software to monitor vehicle performance and costs. The company culture balances corporate standards with a small business, family-style approach, focusing on employee, customer, and environmental safety.

Requirements

2+ years of experience as a supervisor or foreman/team lead.
Experience with Electrical, Air Brakes, Medium and Heavy-Duty Diesel engines.
Experience with computer-aided diagnostics (CAT ET, Cummins Insite, Premium Tech Tool, etc.).
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Advanced experience working with fleet management and onboard computing software.
Strong knowledge of DOT CMV rules, OSHA, and other federal and local regulations and requirements.
Valid driver’s license required.
CDL preferred.

Nice To Haves

Spanish bilingual strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direction to A, B, C level, and lead technicians to ensure safe, efficient, and timely repair and maintenance work.
Report to management on performance and recommend process/programmatic changes for improvement.
Supervise technicians in the maintenance shop, including conducting daily huddles, yard checks, coaching, counseling, training, and making hiring/termination recommendations in conjunction with HR and management.
Conduct employee training and performance evaluations, and make recommendations for merit increases, promotions, and job changes.
Perform inspections of outside repairs to ensure work is completed according to company safety, compliance procedures, and federal/state regulations.
Identify training opportunities and constructively discuss corrective actions with technicians.
Conduct Quality Control Inspections, track issues and resolutions to ensure work is completed according to company safety, compliance procedures, and federal/state regulations.
Oversee repair diagnostics on complex issues and provide coaching.
May be required to road test vehicles to determine necessary repairs.
Maintain advanced knowledge of engine, emission systems, transmission, brake, hydraulic, and electrical systems for advanced preventive and repair maintenance functions.
Manage administrative matters for the team, including payroll, employee records, records of preventive and corrective maintenance, and data entry into TMT Maintenance Software.