New 
Fleet Supervisor
 Monterey-Salinas Transit District | |
retirement plan
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 United States, California, Monterey | |
| 19 Upper Ragsdale Drive (Show on map) | |
 May 22, 2025 | |
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Fleet Supervisor
Salary: $71,618- $101,267 Posting Date: May 21, 2025 Benefits: CalPERS Retirement, Supplemental Insurance, 457 Retirement Plan, Flex Spending Account, Employer Contribution to Medical Benefits Filing Deadline: June 20, 2025 JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Fleet Supervisor position supervises the daily activities of a vehicle maintenance facility. Responsible for the daily supervision of vehicle maintenance and related activities and is responsible for timely and reliable maintenance, preventive maintenance inspections, service and repair of transit buses, non-revenue vehicles, and equipment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Supervises and evaluates mechanics and technicians, utility service workers, and inventory control personnel working varied shifts. Plans, schedules, and supervises the maintenance and safe repair of the MST fleet at three divisions. Ensures continued maintenance of MST's entire fleet of buses and non-revenue support vehicles. Assists and guides mechanics and technicians on difficult maintenance problems. Prepares recurring end-of-shift reports including daily vehicle status, revenue vehicle inspection reports, work orders, and other maintenance documents. Transports parts, materials, and equipment between operating divisions. Monitors the quality of work through spot checks and supervises workers fueling and cleaning the fleet. Interfaces with other supervisors and Communication Center staff as required. Provides information and makes recommendations to the Fleet Superintendent and the Maintenance Manager. Performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITY Candidate should posses a strong knowledge of current management techniques and principles, public transit fleet operations, equipment, and maintenance practices. Knowledge of federal, state, and local transportation laws and regulations is essential along with familiarity in maintenance records, repair procedures, and parts inventory control management. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in interpersonal communication, including the ability to communicate effectively and tactfully in situations. Has report preparation skills, along with knowledge in personnel evaluations. Strong research techniques and knowledge in hands-on mechanical diagnostic and repair skills for heavy- duty vehicles and equipment are also necessary. The candidate must have knowledge of and the ability to interpret and apply collective bargaining agreements (CBAs), and the ability to work collaboratively with labor unions. Additional competencies include the ability to plan, organize, and evaluate transit maintenance operations; write clear and concise reports and memos; and work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Proficiency in oral and written communication, word processing and spreadsheet software, and fleet management systems. The candidate should also be capable of establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships. Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety standards related to vehicle maintenance, as well as knowledge of the California Highway Patrol's Basic Inspection of Terminal (BIT) requirements. Experience with software-based preventive maintenance tracking programs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited junior/community college and/or heavy-duty equipment technical training and five years of vehicle maintenance experience. At least one year of supervisory experience or experience equivalent to two years as a mechanic lead. Two years of hands-on experience working in a garage. IF HIRED Must pass a post offer pre-employment drug screening and pre-employment background check as well as a DMV required physical examination; obtain a Class B instruction permit with air-brakes certification and passenger endorsement or posses a valid Class B license, participate in random drug and alcohol testing as mandated by the Department of Transportation. FILING The minimum qualifications as stated on this job announcement represent only the basic requirements of the position. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in other segments of the selection process. Applications received after the deadline may be reviewed and kept on file for up to six months for future consideration. Applications may be obtained from our Administrative Offices, One Ryan Ranch Road, Monterey, the Salinas Transit Center, 110 Salinas Street, Salinas, the Marina Transit Exchange, 280 Reservation Road, Marina, CA; by calling the Job Hotline, (831) 393-8188 or by visiting MST online at http://www.mst.org. A Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) printout, Form K-4, dated within 30 days, must be submitted with the completed application. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Applicants who have resided in California less than five (5) years must obtain a copy of their driving record from their previous state of residence. Applications received without the appropriate DMV printout will not be considered. SUBMIT COMPLETED APPLICATIONS TO: Monterey-Salinas Transit, Attn. Human Resources, One Ryan Ranch Road, Monterey, CA 93940. ADA Candidates who qualify under protection of the Americans with Disabilities Act and require a reasonable accommodation for applicant testing and/or examination, should notify the MST Human Resources at least one week prior to being scheduled for assessment. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER | |