Fleet Maintenance Supervisor at Republic Services

Marshall, Michigan, 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

Responsibilities

Supervise technician (mechanic) team responsible for preventive maintenance/repair of fleet, machinery supporting post-collection facility, and equipment servicing container shop
Provide direction to A, B, C level, and lead technicians to ensure repairs/maintenance are performed safely, efficiently, and timely, in compliance with company 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 and report to management with recommendations for improvements
Supervise shop including daily huddles, fleet walks, coaching/counseling/training, hiring/termination with HR/management, performance evaluations, and recommendations for merit/promotion/job changes
Perform inspections of outside repairs to ensure compliance; follow up as needed
Identify training opportunities, document issues, and discuss corrective actions with technicians
Conduct Quality Control Inspections, track issues/resolutions for compliance
Oversee repair diagnostics on complex matters, provide coaching, and road test vehicles
Oversee maintenance shop inventory control, ensure parts/equipment levels, manage purchases within budget, review/approve expenses
Manage administrative matters: payroll, employee records, maintenance records in Dossier Software, budget preparation/submission, set departmental goals

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Fleet MaintenanceDiesel RepairPreventive MaintenanceTechnician SupervisionSafety ComplianceEquipment InspectionPerformance EvaluationEmployee TrainingSchedulingHeavy Duty Equipment

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, conducting performance evaluations, and recommending merit increases or promotions.

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.