6+ years of journey-level mechanic experience with expertise in gasoline engines, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems.
3+ years supervising a maintenance operation with 20+ mechanics, showcasing managerial and training skills.
Valid California Class A, B, or C driver's license and medical certificate as required.
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience; additional relevant experience may substitute for degree.
ASE automotive and/or truck certifications, preferably ASE Master Certification.
Experience in public transit vehicle maintenance is essential.
Technical competence in light/medium/heavy duty vehicle repair and preventive maintenance.
Responsibilities
Manage all day-to-day maintenance operations for a fixed route bus operation.
Ensure compliance with client's maintenance standards and contractual requirements.
Oversee systematic inspection, maintenance, and repair of all assigned vehicles to minimize downtime.
Prepare and submit daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance reports.
Manage the budget for the maintenance program effectively.
Track and control parts inventories, vendors, and suppliers.
Communicate effectively with all levels of staff and clients regarding maintenance operations.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork.
Potential for career advancement within the organization.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
MV Transportation is seeking a Maintenance Manager for proposed business who will be a dynamic, multi-task oriented senior professional to manage all day-to-day maintenance aspects of this fixed route bus operation. The Maintenance Manager will ensure that all contractual requirements are achieved, and duties included will consist of daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports. The Maintenance Manager must be able to properly manage a budget for maintenance program.
Be responsible for ensuring client's maintenance standards are achieved. Ensure that all vehicles assigned under this Agreement are systematically inspected, maintained, and repaired while minimizing vehicle downtime.
Qualifications
Talent Requirements:
A minimum of six (6) years of journey-level mechanic experience with strong technical knowledge of gasoline engines, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and maintenance management software applications.
A minimum of three (3) years of experience supervising a maintenance operation with twenty (20) or more mechanics and demonstrated managerial and training abilities.
A valid California Class A, B, or C driver's license, as appropriate, a valid medical certificate, and any other licenses or certifications required by applicable federal, state, and local regulations to operate vehicles assigned under this Agreement.
An bachelor's degree or higher in a related field, or equivalent experience acceptable to AUTHORITY. Additional relevant experience may be substituted for the associate degree requirement.
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) automotive and/or truck certifications, preferably ASE Master Certification.
Prior experience in public transit vehicle maintenance.
Previous passenger transportation in current project or similar environment preferred.
Must be able to manage and interface with client.
Must have the ability to track and control parts inventories, vendors and suppliers.
Must be able to properly prioritize, implement and manage work schedules, projects and assignments.
Must be able to manage the financial/accounting aspects of a fleet maintenance operation.
Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of staff in written and oral formats.
Must have computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and Microsoft outlook.
Must have technical competence with light/medium/heavy duty vehicle repair and preventive maintenance.
Must display initiative, professionalism, candor and tact at all times.
ASE or manufacture's certifications a plus.
Technical experience with fixed route transit bus maintenance.
Solid knowledge of managing audits, PM schedules.
Experience with Diesel, CNG, and Alternative fuels a plus.
Must have a CDL class B with passenger and airbrake endorsement.
Starting salary range: $104,224-$141,008
About MV Transportation, Inc
MV Transportation, Inc. is a privately held transportation contracting firm based in Dallas, Texas. The company was founded in 1975 by husband and wife team Alex and Feysan Lodde. MV Transportation provides paratransit, fixed-route, shuttle, and school bus services to cities and counties throughout the United States and Canada. The company operates a fleet of over 15,000 vehicles and employs over 20,000 people. MV Transportation is committed to providing safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services to its customers.
