Maintenance Supervisor

Wilson's Transportation Ltd.

$72K — $104K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Red Seal Mechanic certification preferred.
  • Experience in commercial vehicle maintenance including inspections, diagnostics, and repairs.
  • Previous supervisory experience in a fleet or maintenance environment.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle maintenance practices.
  • Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web-based systems.
  • Valid Class 2 or 3 Driver's Licence with Air Brake Endorsement preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with dispatch to schedule maintenance needs for the fleet.
  • Allocate appropriate resources for fixing maintenance issues.
  • Ensure all buses are clean and operational.
  • Perform pre-trip inspections as needed.
  • Conduct general light maintenance and DVIR repairs in the yard.
  • Maintain safe work practices following Work-Safe BC and WHMIS regulations.
  • Adjust daily maintenance schedules to meet service requirements and handle roadside repairs.

Benefits

  • Health and dental coverage.
  • Employee perks program.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Participation in company gratuity pool.
Full Job Description
Maintenance Supervisor Wage: $35-$50 Full-Time We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the maintenance, repair, and readiness of our fleet of commercial vehicles. This position plays a critical role in ensuring fleet safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance while supporting daily operational requirements. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong mechanical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate maintenance priorities in a fast-paced transportation environment. Key Responsibilities: - Liaises with the Dispatch to schedule all maintenance needs including CVIP, MV, damage repairs, etc. - Ensures the appropriate company is allocated to fix any maintenance issues - Ensures all buses are clean and available, - Performs Pre-Trip inspections, as necessary. - Performs general day to day light maintenance (DVIR) repairs required in yard outside of repairs requiring outside repair facility including. - Ensures that safe work practices are maintained and that staff are aware of Work-Safe BC, WHMIS and other safety regulations - Liaises with dispatch to ensure that a sufficient number of safe, roadworthy vehicles to meet service requirements; develops and adjusts daily maintenance and repair schedules to ensure system service requirements are maintained; dispatches roadside repair crews to bus breakdowns. - Perform test drive on vehicles to diagnose issues. What we are looking for: - Red Seal Mechanic certification (preferred) - Experience in commercial vehicle maintenance, including inspections, diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and repairs. - Previous supervisory experience in a fleet or maintenance environment. - Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle maintenance principles and best practices. - Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills. - Strong leadership, teamwork, communication, and conflict resolution abilities. - Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. - Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based systems. - Valid Class 2 or 3 Driver's Licence with Air Brake Endorsement (preferred) - Forklift certification, or ability to obtain certification. Working Conditions: - Combination of indoor and outdoor work in varying weather and temperature conditions. - Exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and moving vehicles and equipment. - Fast-paced environment with changing priorities and operational deadlines. - Occasional operation of company vehicles and maintenance equipment. Physical Requirements: - Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift for extended periods. - Frequent use of hands and tools to inspect and perform light maintenance tasks. - Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and materials as required. - Strong visual attention to detail and ability to safely operate vehicles and equipment. - Ability to maintain awareness and coordination in an active yard and maintenance environment. Benefits - Health and dental coverage - Employee perks program - Employee assistance program - Participation in company gratuity pool

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