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Are you a leader in your shop looking to make the next step in your career? Become a part of our First Transit team as an Assistant Maintenance Manager and assist with overseeing the maintenance and repairs of buses and other vehicles to First Transit and MTA contract requirements. We hire individuals who make safety and customer service their top priorities. If you have the drive, confidence, and determination to succeed, we are looking for you!

Please submit resume to: [email protected]

At First Transit, we are proud to offer:

• Attractive salary based on experience

• Tremendous career advancement opportunities due to a strong presence across North America.

• Excellent benefits package with paid holidays & vacation, medical, vision, and dental coverage, and 401(k) savings plan.

• A great work environment!

Responsibilities:

• Schedules and administers fleet maintenance, assists in troubleshooting problems with equipment.

• Communicates availability of vehicles for service with dispatch and other operations personnel.

• In coordination with the maintenance manager, is responsible for training and employee development; planning and directing the work; disciplining; handling employee complaints or grievances; and handling performance reviews

• Reviews repair orders. May order fuel for vehicles, order parts, and subcontract repair work.

• Ensures that maintenance technicians are trained on current operating procedures, are properly equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner.

• Supervises bus fueling. May arrange services for building and ground keeping.

• Completes special projects as assigned. Required to perform hands-on work activities.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Technical school training preferred

• Valid driver’s license

• 3+ years of hands-on mechanical supervisory experience

• Previous experience maintaining auto vehicles required

• May require lifting up to 50 lbs

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Strong computer skills

• Background check and drug screen required

First Transit is a leading provider of transportation contract and management services, moving more than 350 million passengers annually. First Transit employs more than 19,000 dedicated transit professionals through fixed route, paratransit and shuttle services at more than 300 locations in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico and Panama. With a dedication to safety and outstanding customer service, First Transit sets itself apart from other providers in the industry.

Become a part of our team - Apply today!

Please submit resume to: [email protected]

First Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer