Truck/Maintenance Supervisor

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily fleet maintenance and repair activities.
  
• Oversee inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs of trucks and heavy equipment.
  
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and transportation regulations (e.g., DOT requirements).
  
• Schedule and assign work to mechanics and maintenance personnel.
  
• Monitor vehicle performance and maintain accurate service records.
  
• Manage inventory of parts, tools, and maintenance supplies.
  
• Coordinate with drivers regarding vehicle issues and maintenance needs.
  
• Control maintenance costs and assist in budget preparation.
  
• Investigate accidents, mechanical failures, and safety incidents.
  
• Ensure minimal downtime through effective preventive maintenance planning.
  
• Train and mentor maintenance staff and promote a safety-first culture.
  
• Liaise with vendors and external service providers when required.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required;Associate’s degree or technical certification in automotive/heavy equipment maintenance preferred.
• 3–5+ years of experience in fleet maintenance or heavy truck repair.
  
• 1–3 years of supervisory experience in a maintenance or transportation environment.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and heavy truck mechanics.
• Familiarity with fleet management software and maintenance tracking systems.
  
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards (e.g., DOT, OSHA).
  
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
  
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written).

Certifications (Preferred):

• ASE Certification (Automotive Service Excellence).
  
• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) (preferred but not always required).
  
• OSHA safety training certification