Fleet Maintenance Supervisor at Republic Services

Frankfort, Kentucky, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Waste Management, TransportationIndustries

Requirements

Advanced knowledge of engine, emission systems, transmission, brake, hydraulic, and electrical systems to perform advanced preventive and repair maintenance on heavy equipment and vehicles
Knowledge of vehicle body control systems, including hydraulics and electrical systems
Knowledge of heating and air conditioning systems to diagnose and repair complex systems
Knowledge of welding tools to fix heavy equipment safely and efficiently

Responsibilities

Supervise a technician (mechanic) team responsible for preventive maintenance/repair of fleet vehicles (diesel and alternate fuel trucks), containers, heavy duty equipment, post-collection facility machinery, and container shop equipment
Provide direction to A, B, C level, and lead technicians to ensure all repair and maintenance work is performed safely, efficiently, and timely in compliance with company safety/compliance standards and federal/state regulations
Plan and schedule repair work to ensure safe and timely completion, reducing lost productivity
Monitor operational performance and efficiency, redirect activities as needed, report to management on performance, and make recommendations for process/programmatic improvements
Supervise technicians including daily shop huddles, fleet walks, coaching/counseling/training, performance evaluations, hiring/termination decisions with HR/management, merit increases, promotions, and job changes
Perform inspections of outside repairs to ensure compliance with company procedures and regulations, with follow-up as needed
Identify training opportunities, document issues, and discuss corrective actions with technicians
Conduct Quality Control Inspections, track issues and resolutions for compliance
Oversee repair diagnostics on complex matters, provide coaching, and road test vehicles if required
Oversee maintenance shop inventory control to maintain equipment/parts levels within budget, review/approve expenses, and refer larger ones to manager
Manage administrative matters including payroll, employee records, maintenance records in Dossier Maintenance Software, budget preparation/submission, and setting departmental goals aligned with targets/performance objectives

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Fleet MaintenanceDiesel RepairPreventive MaintenanceTechnician SupervisionSafety ComplianceEquipment InspectionSchedulingPerformance EvaluationEmployee TrainingHeavy Duty EquipmentAlternate Fuel Vehicles

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the main responsibilities of the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor?

The role involves supervising a technician team for preventive maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles like diesel and alternate fuel trucks, containers, and heavy-duty equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations, planning and scheduling work, and managing shop operations including inventory and performance evaluations.

What supervisory duties does the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor handle?

Duties include providing direction to A, B, C level and lead technicians, conducting daily shop huddles and fleet walks, coaching and training, making hiring/termination decisions with HR, and performing performance evaluations and recommendations for promotions or merit increases.

What technical knowledge is required for this position?

The role requires advanced knowledge of engine, emission systems, transmission, brake, hydraulic, and electrical systems to oversee diagnostics, perform inspections, and road test vehicles.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor role?

This information is not specified in the job description.