Bus Maintenance Shop Lead - Growth & Safety First

Complete Coach Works; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan options

ESOP

Job summary

Shuttle Bus Leasing is seeking a Shop Supervisor to oversee the maintenance crew and ensure safe, on-time repair and overhaul of buses and other heavy-duty vehicles. The role requires managing production, quality, and deadlines under the Operations Manager and coordinating with the Production department.

You will lead maintenance scheduling, enforce safety standards, and maintain records while driving efficiency and cost control. A Class A/B license and own tools are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years diesel maintenance experience on buses, transit, or coach buses
• Minimum 3-5 years supervisory experience
• Extensive, hands-on knowledge of bus or heavy-duty systems (HVAC, Electrical, Engine, Suspensions etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must have computer skills
• Ability to assess personnel requirements and evaluate subordinate performance
• Ability to train, guide, and direct a crew
• ASE certifications are a plus
• Valid driver’s license, Class A and/or Class B with Passenger Endorsement
• Must have own tools

Responsibilities

• Supervises the activities of the Maintenance staff with respect to production, volume, cost, quality, and meeting scheduled roll outs
• Stimulates maximum efficiency and productivity of Maintenance staff
• Confers with the Manager to establish working schedules for all departments connected with Maintenance
• Maintains adherence to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices
• Recommends the hiring and releasing of staff as required to maintain scheduled repairs and roll outs
• Prepares all shift schedules for Maintenance staff
• Assures that machinery, equipment, and facilities are properly maintained for efficient operation
• Schedules overtime, as required
• Arranges to have appropriate records prepared and maintained
• Maintains good employee relations, takes proper disciplinary measures when required, and assists in handling employee grievances
• Keeps records of departmental activities, as required
• Assures efficient and economical utilization materials, improvement of methods, and elimination of wasteful practices within the department
• Establishes accountability and goals used for performance evaluation

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Supervisory experience

HVAC knowledge

Electrical systems

Communication skills

Computer skills

Driver's license

Tools ownership

Tools

Heavy-duty vehicle diagnostic tools

Job description

Shuttle Bus Leasing is seeking a Shop Supervisor to oversee the maintenance crew and ensure safe, on-time repair and overhaul of buses and other heavy-duty vehicles. The role requires managing production, quality, and deadlines under the Operations Manager and coordinating with the Production department.

You will lead maintenance scheduling, enforce safety standards, and maintain records while driving efficiency and cost control. A Class A/B license and own tools are preferred.