Maintenance Supervisor 2nd Shift

Waste Pro•Southaven, MS

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor supervises maintenance shop employees and directs workflow to support the safe and productive operation of Waste Pro vehicles, equipment, and containers. The role may act as manager-on-duty when other managerial personnel are absent and handles a broad range of management responsibilities. The supervisor diagnoses and repairs equipment, oversees repair and maintenance work, reviews repair documentation, and ensures work is completed safely and according to established guidelines. The role also supports employee coaching, training, performance management, parts procurement, and maintenance planning. The normal work setting is both indoors and outdoors, with occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions. The position involves exposure to chemicals and residential waste, physical work, and use of company-mandated personal protective equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least two years of vehicle or hydraulic maintenance or welding experience.
At least two years of supervisory or progressively responsible lead-role experience.
Valid Class A or B CDL.
Must meet Waste Pro requirements to operate trucks and other equipment used.
Knowledge and ability to diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, and body components and systems related to heavy-duty and light-duty trucks.
Knowledge of fuel systems.
Ability to use all personal protective equipment mandated by the company.
Ability to perform the listed physical tasks, including frequent lifting, bending, reaching, twisting, pushing, and pulling, and repeatedly getting in and out of a commercial vehicle.
Ability to work in extreme temperatures and weather environments during road calls.

Nice To Haves

Mechanic school certification.
ASE certification.

Responsibilities

Diagnose mechanical problems and perform repairs and maintenance on Waste Pro equipment to maximize safe and productive operations.
Review and complete repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) and repair orders; road-test vehicles to diagnose issues and confirm repairs.
Supervise employees responsible for the repair, installation, and maintenance of machinery and heavy-duty equipment, including Rear Load, Front Load, Roll Off, Grapple, Portable Restrooms, and containers.
Prepare and review repair orders to ensure labor, materials, and parts are properly charged and work meets established guidelines; maintain repair logs for each vehicle.
Recommend hiring actions; coach, counsel, and evaluate employees; identify training opportunities; monitor attendance; and complete disciplinary actions or meetings.
Train employees in proper work methods and equipment operation, enforce safety rules and regulations, and apply Positive Leadership principles.
Maintain constructive working relationships with managers, drivers, helpers, mechanics, and administrative staff.
Identify equipment and parts needs and procure parts within assigned spending limits; refer larger purchases or major repairs to the Maintenance Manager as appropriate.
Participate in the safety lane process, review DVIRs, determine repair priorities, and assign and review mechanics' work.
Inspect trucks and tools, monitor maintenance activities, and verify work quality and compliance with safety and productivity procedures.
Attend and participate in assigned corporation-sponsored training courses.
Keep current with job-appropriate technology used by Waste Pro.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor.