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Directly supervises shop staff. Provides maintenance operational visibility to the Location Manager.\nAssumes primary responsibility for managing efficient maintenance performance of the location. Ensures safe working conditions of fleet supporting the surrounding School District.\nWe Offer:\nCareer Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!\n\nExcellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k)\n\nPaid holidays and vacation time\n\nFull-time Monday-Friday\n\nMajor Responsibilities\nSchedules and administers fleet maintenance, assists in troubleshooting problems with equipment. Communicates availability of vehicles for service with dispatch and other operations personnel.\n\nIn relation to subordinates, is responsible for hiring; firing; approving salary increases or decreases; training and employee development; planning and directing the work; disciplining; handling employee complaints or grievances; and handling performance reviews.\n\nWorks closely with the location manager and region maintenance management providing status of maintenance and budget requirements. May review financial and budget variances, review repair orders or code and approve account payable documents.\n\nEnsures compliance on a day-to-day basis with State, Federal and Company requirements. Ensures a safe environment exists and that all maintenance and related activities are in conformance with company policies and regulatory requirements.\n\nReviews repair orders. May order fuel for vehicles, order parts, and subcontract repair work.\n\nInitiates and implements projects that improve efficiency and/or reduces operating costs.\n\nEnsures 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.\n\nSupervises bus fueling. May arrange services for building and ground keeping.\n\nCompletes special projects as assigned. Required to perform hands-on work activities.\n\n Minimum Education or Certifications Required\nHigh school diploma or equivalent\n\nTechnical training preferred\n\nWillingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided)\n\nValid driver's license required; willingness to obtain CDL while employed - we provide training\n\nMinimum Experience or Skills Required\n5+ years of hands-on mechanical supervisory experience\n\nMay require lifting of 20 to 50 lbs\n\nGood written and oral communication skills\n\nComputer skills\n\nIndustry experience repairing and maintaining diesel engines and school bus equipment is preferred\n\nPhysical Requirements and Working Conditions\nMaintenance Shop\n\nMust be able to work in a crouched position or on back lying on mechanic's dolly beneath motor vehicle equipment; subjected to dust, dirt, and grease conditions.\n\nLanguage Requirement\nThis role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.\n\nFirst for a reason:\nAt First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.\nIn the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. 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