Fleet Shop Supervisor - Hands-On Maintenance

Transdev North America; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability (voluntary)

Job summary

Transdev North America in Augusta, GA, is seeking a Shop Supervisor to oversee fleet maintenance operations and perform hands-on vehicle repairs. The role blends leadership with technical expertise to keep all fleet equipment safe, reliable, and compliant.

You will supervise Service Technicians and Service Writers, conduct diagnostics on gas and diesel engines, and ensure preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on mechanical supervisory experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Subject to a DOT physical exam and DOT drug testing. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and oversee all fleet maintenance activities, ensuring timely and efficient service of vehicles.
• Provide direct supervision and leadership to Service Technicians and Service Writers.
• Perform hands-on diagnostics, maintenance, and repair work on gas and diesel engines and related vehicle systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections to ensure vehicle reliability and compliance.
• Lead diagnostic testing to identify complex mechanical issues and determine appropriate repair strategies.
• Supervise maintenance operations by planning, distributing, and delegating work assignments while monitoring performance and quality.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to technicians, supporting skill development and adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Communicate vehicle availability and maintenance updates with dispatch, maintenance managers, and other operations staff.
• Ensure compliance with all State, Federal, and Company regulations related to fleet operations and maintenance.
• Review and approve repair orders, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and cost‑effectiveness.
• Order and manage parts, fuel, and subcontracted repair services as needed.
• Coordinate facility services, including building and grounds maintenance.
• Work closely with the Location Manager to monitor maintenance budgets and operational performance.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to increase operational efficiency and service quality.
• Complete assigned special projects and contribute to a safe, productive, and collaborative work environment.

Skills

Mechanical supervision

Leadership

Diagnostics & repair

DOT compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Transdev North America in Augusta, GA, is seeking a Shop Supervisor to oversee fleet maintenance operations and perform hands-on vehicle repairs. The role blends leadership with technical expertise to keep all fleet equipment safe, reliable, and compliant.

You will supervise Service Technicians and Service Writers, conduct diagnostics on gas and diesel engines, and ensure preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and regulatory compliance.