EV Fleet Safety & Maintenance Training Supervisor

North East Transportation Company CTtransit Waterbury; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Uniforms provided

Modern facility

Break area with cable

Underground parking

Employee assistance program

Job summary

North East Transportation Co. Inc. is seeking a Maintenance, Safety, and Training Supervisor to lead policies, training programs, and safety enforcement for the CTtransit Waterbury facility.

You will shape safety culture during the transition to cleaner, greener vehicles and oversee both vehicle and building maintenance staff. The role emphasizes policy creation, comprehensive training, and ongoing safety assessments to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or at least 5 years of relevant maintenance experience with a focus on safety management.
• Experience writing, implementing, and enforcing safety policies in maintenance, warehouse, or similar industrial settings.
• Familiarity with electric vehicle technologies and safety practices for EV maintenance.
• Strong verbal and written communication, analytical and mentoring abilities.
• Moderate computer skills and knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety audits.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and revise safety policies for vehicle and building maintenance teams, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Train employees on forklift, tire, hot works, lockout/tagout, and related safety areas.
• Lead safety audits and inspections, identify hazards, and drive improvements.
• Create and deliver safety training on electrical vehicle systems and hazardous materials.
• Coordinate training with external providers and support daily maintenance operations for the bus fleet, including EV focus.

Skills

Safety management

Maintenance safety

Mechanical background

Training

Policy writing

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

Forklift training

Lockout Tagout

Electrical vehicle systems

Job description

North East Transportation Co. Inc. is seeking a Maintenance, Safety, and Training Supervisor to lead policies, training programs, and safety enforcement for the CTtransit Waterbury facility.

You will shape safety culture during the transition to cleaner, greener vehicles and oversee both vehicle and building maintenance staff. The role emphasizes policy creation, comprehensive training, and ongoing safety assessments to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.