Maintenance Manager, DOT Shuttle Operations

SP+; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SP+ is seeking a Maintenance Manager for DOT Shuttle Operations in Kenner, LA. You will oversee maintenance and cleaning schedules, supervise staff, and ensure timely completion of daily, weekly, monthly and annual projects.

Responsibilities include daily inspections, directing maintenance and repairs, and ensuring EPA and local compliance. CDL class A/B/C and DOT Medical Card are required; shift flexibility may be needed.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or managing maintenance teams in a transportation environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with EPA water compliance and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and cleaning schedules; assign, perform, and supervise work.
• Direct daily maintenance staff to ensure quality and timely completion of tasks.
• Inspect daily cleaning, maintenance and repair projects to meet standards.
• Lead routine cleaning, maintenance and repair activities (power washing, restriping, painting).

Skills

Supervisory experience

Verbal and written communication

EPA water compliance knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Maintenance Manager, DOT Shuttle Operations

Job Function: Responsible for overseeing the maintenance operations for a DOT shuttle operation.

Operations Oversight

• Work with the on‑site manager to prepare maintenance and cleaning schedules; assign, perform, and supervise the work product.
• Oversee daily functions of the maintenance staff employees to ensure quality and timely completion of daily, weekly, monthly and annual maintenance and cleaning projects.
• Conduct daily inspections on cleaning, maintenance and repair projects to ensure that quality standards are met.
• Perform other maintenance related duties: Direct and manage routine cleaning, maintenance and repair, including power washing, slurring, restriping, sweeping and commercial painting.

Qualifications

• Prior progressive supervisory or management experience in a transportation environment preferred.
• Qualified candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• License Requirement: Per DOT Regulations, you will be required to have and maintain a valid CDL Class A, B or C Driver’s License depending on the location’s hiring needs, with Passenger Endorsement if you will be responsible for operating shuttle buses with a passenger capacity of 15 passengers or more.
• DOT Medical Card: A Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT Medical Card) is required.
• Availability to Work: Special shift requirements, if any, will vary depending on a location’s hiring needs. If applicable, availability to work 2nd shift, 3rd shift and/or week-ends may be required.
• Prior experience ensuring employer is compliant with federal (EPA Clean Water Act of 1977) and local laws and regulations, particularly in the area of water pollution preferred.
• Qualified candidates must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Physical demands: the physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, climb and balance. The employee is also required to use arms and hands to reach and handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

SP+ is an equal opportunity employer committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, disability or other classes protected by federal or state law. SP+ does not tolerate harassment or retaliation against any employee or applicant based on these characteristics or because the individual exercised their EEO rights.

Location

US-LA-KENNER, 900 AIRLINE DR, KENNER, LA 70062, United States