Shop Supervisor

Bannock County•Pocatello, ID

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Administers and supervises the maintenance and repair of County fleet vehicles and light and heavy equipment, administer the County fuels program, and supervises assigned employees. The work is performed under the supervision of the Assistant Public Works Director. Supervision is exercised over mechanics and shop support staff. The principal duties of this class are performed in an automotive shop environment that may involve exposure to adverse weather conditions, power tools and equipment, and related hazards.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalency is required and advanced technical training, including diesel mechanics, is required
Five (5) years of vehicle and light and heavy equipment repair experience, including two (2) years of supervisory experience, is required; or
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Responsibilities

Administers the fleet vehicle and light and heavy equipment maintenance, repair, and inspection program
Administers the fuel management program
Supervises the employees who perform maintenance, inspection, and repair of County vehicles and light and heavy equipment
Schedules and assigns vehicle and equipment maintenance tasks and ensures work assignments are completed and in compliance with safety and maintenance standards
Supervises purchasing and inventory control of spare parts, tools, equipment, and supplies
Supervises, trains, and evaluates employees
Implements and maintains vehicle and light and heavy equipment periodic maintenance schedule
Administers shop safety and training programs
Supervises maintenance of shop building, equipment, communications system, tools, and supplies
Assists with bid specifications and makes equipment replacement recommendations
Inspects County's newly purchased vehicles and equipment
Supervises and performs high level maintenance, troubleshooting, safety inspections, and repair work on all fleet vehicles, light and heavy equipment, industrial equipment, both gas and diesel, and other related equipment
Oversees the fabrication, alteration, and welding on county vehicles and equipment
Supervises and performs inspections and repairs on hydraulic systems, drive trains, transmissions, suspensions, steering systems, heating and air conditioning systems, ventilation systems, and emissions and related systems
Supervises, implements, and administers oil sample program; integrates program into preventive maintenance schedule
Supervises and performs troubleshooting and repair work on sophisticated and technical emergency equipment associated with public safety
Supervises and performs vehicle body repairs, painting, and touchup work and determines when repairs will be performed by outside vendors
Plans and organizes preventive maintenance schedules; maintains records on vehicles
Provides emergency field service to disabled vehicles
Maintains shop and work area in a neat, clean, and tidy manner
Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with County policies, procedures, and safety practices and in accordance with automotive industry standards, policies, procedures, and safety practices
Supervises road crews in the absence of Field Supervisor
On call to respond to emergency situations, including snow removal
May be assigned to perform duties with Department crews
Performs other related duties as required
On call for Landfill Gas System