Bus Maintenance Programs Director

Chicago Transit Authority; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 127,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Transit Authority in Chicago, IL seeks a Bus Maintenance Manager to oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of bus maintenance programs. You will review inspections, advise on preventative maintenance, and mentor staff to uphold safety and performance standards.

The role requires coordinating maintenance plans across multiple shops, managing schedules, and liaising with internal departments to drive improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Business Management, Transportation Planning, Public Administration, or related field, plus five years in vehicle maintenance and repair with supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates maintenance and preventative work plans for assigned area’s maintenance services and activities.
• Reviews MMIS data and manpower to ensure buses meet Authority standards.
• Develops and administers maintenance processes, goals, and safety programs.
• Oversees staff development, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
• Responds to service delays and incidents, providing oversight and incident management.

Job description

Chicago Transit Authority in Chicago, IL seeks a Bus Maintenance Manager to oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of bus maintenance programs. You will review inspections, advise on preventative maintenance, and mentor staff to uphold safety and performance standards.

The role requires coordinating maintenance plans across multiple shops, managing schedules, and liaising with internal departments to drive improvements.