Lead Transit Maintenance Foreman

Transdev North America; Capitol Heights (MD); On-site; USD 91,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Vacation

Sick days

Holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental and vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Job summary

Transdev North America is seeking an A-level mechanic with supervisory responsibilities to lead maintenance teams and oversee PMs and DOT inspections for LNG and diesel fleets. You will schedule repairs, manage budgets, and coordinate outside contractors while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires 7+ years in heavy-duty repair, 3+ years of supervision, and CDL Class B preferred, with strong MS Office skills and excellent communication abilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 7+ years experience in repair and maintenance of heavy-duty transit equipment.
• 3+ years supervisory experience.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and DOT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties of an A-level mechanic including PMs and DOT prep.
• Supervises mechanics and maintenance staff; participates in hiring panels.
• Schedules repairs and maintenance for LNG and diesel equipment.
• Manages daily contractual maintenance obligations and budgets at sectional level.
• Coordinates outside contract labor for special projects and monitors performance.
• Creates and reviews work orders; assigns tasks based on qualifications.
• Ensures safe work environment and communicates with Operations on issues.

Skills

Excellent written and oral comms

Microsoft Office

DOT compliance knowledge

7+ years heavy-duty repair experience

3+ years supervisory experience

Education

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

CDL Class B (or higher) with passenger and airbrake endorsements preferred

Job description

Transdev North America is seeking an A-level mechanic with supervisory responsibilities to lead maintenance teams and oversee PMs and DOT inspections for LNG and diesel fleets. You will schedule repairs, manage budgets, and coordinate outside contractors while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires 7+ years in heavy-duty repair, 3+ years of supervision, and CDL Class B preferred, with strong MS Office skills and excellent communication abilities.