Lead Shop Mechanic & Inventory Supervisor

Springfield Park District; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Uniforms & boot allowance

Pension plan (IMRF)

Discounted park programs

Job summary

Springfield Park District is seeking a skilled Maintenance Shop Supervisor to oversee the repair, maintenance, and operation of all equipment and inventory for the district's vehicle/mechanical shop in Springfield, IL.

You will supervise Shop Technicians, manage work orders and maintenance schedules, and ensure compliance with district standards. A valid Illinois driver's license and ASE certification within 6 months are preferred, with emphasis on efficiency and safety.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge and experience repairing and maintaining district vehicles and equipment.
• Experience managing a mechanical maintenance shop and inventory control.
• Ability to communicate clearly, both written and verbally, with staff and supervisors.
• Must be able to read and interpret work orders and maintenance schedules.
• Valid Illinois Driver’s License and Class C License; ASE or equivalent certification preferred within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanics and shop technicians to ensure repairs and maintenance follow district standards and work orders.
• Maintain and control inventories of parts, tools, and supplies.
• Manage shop operations, work orders, and maintenance records.
• Coordinate with outside mechanical shops when needed and report findings to supervisor.
• Assist in budgeting and procurement of parts and equipment.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Shop supervision

Inventory control

Communication skills

Driver's license

Job description

Springfield Park District is seeking a skilled Maintenance Shop Supervisor to oversee the repair, maintenance, and operation of all equipment and inventory for the district's vehicle/mechanical shop in Springfield, IL.

You will supervise Shop Technicians, manage work orders and maintenance schedules, and ensure compliance with district standards. A valid Illinois driver's license and ASE certification within 6 months are preferred, with emphasis on efficiency and safety.