Lead Mechanic / Shop Supervisor

Rich Transport Inc•Palmer, TX

23d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for on-site leadership of vehicle and trailer mechanics. Perform major mechanical repairs with minimal supervision to ensure proper performance and safety of district vehicles.

Requirements

Good written and oral communication skills
Broad understanding of all mechanical systems related to vehicles
Ability to read, interpret and apply documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and other mechanical diagrams
Ability to read and write routine reports, forms, and other documentation or correspondence
Ability to organize and perform work efficiently, strong attention to details
Ability to coach others and monitor their work for accuracy and completeness
High school diploma or equivalent
3 or more years progressive experience in heavy equipment repair and maintenance of vehicles

Nice To Haves

One year experience in a leadership capacity
Appropriate Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, maintains and installs component parts of vehicles
Inspects and diagnoses problems on all assigned transit vehicles and equipment
Services and/or repairs all vehicles
Coordinates maintenance management scheduling, parts, etc.
Performs preventative maintenance procedure inspections and repairs to vehicles as needed
Performs upgrades and/or modifications on coach systems and equipment
Performs road calls and on-the-road repairs as needed
Coaches and mentor work of Mechanics
Maintains a clean and well-organized work area
Monitors parts inventory