Maintenance Supervisor 2nd Shift

Waste Pro USA•Southaven, MS

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor oversees a team of maintenance shop employees and directs their workflow to support the safe and productive operation of Waste Pro vehicles, equipment, and containers. The supervisor may serve as manager on duty when other managerial personnel are absent and may handle a broad range of management responsibilities. The role diagnoses mechanical problems and performs or oversees repairs and maintenance on heavy- and light-duty vehicles and equipment. It includes reviewing driver vehicle inspection reports and repair orders, prioritizing work, road-testing vehicles, supervising mechanics, managing repair documentation and parts needs, and verifying the quality and safety of completed work. The supervisor also supports hiring recommendations, coaching, performance evaluation, training, attendance monitoring, and disciplinary processes. The position requires developing working relationships with managers, drivers, helpers, mechanics, and administrative staff. The normal work setting is both indoors and outdoors, with occasional exposure to extreme weather.

Requirements

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.
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 and ability to meet Waste Pro requirements for operating trucks and other equipment.
Ability to use all personal protective equipment as required by the company.
Ability to perform the stated physical activities and lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, and twisting demands, and to work in extreme temperatures and weather during road calls.

Nice To Haves

Mechanic school certification.
ASE certification.

Responsibilities

Diagnose mechanical problems and repair and maintain Waste Pro equipment to support 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 who repair, install, and maintain machinery and heavy-duty equipment, including rear-load, front-load, roll-off, grapple, portable restroom, and container equipment.
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; complete disciplinary actions or meetings; and apply Positive Leadership principles.
Train employees in proper work methods and equipment operation, and enforce safety rules and regulations.
Develop and 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 and monitor maintenance activities to verify work quality and compliance with safety and productivity procedures.
Attend and participate in assigned corporation-sponsored training, keep up to date on job-appropriate technology, and perform additional duties assigned by the Supervisor.