Maintenance Shop Manager: Lead Techs, Optimize Equipment

Saia Inc.

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Saia Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance mechanics and shop workers, ensuring efficient repair and upkeep of equipment. The role includes supervising multiple shifts, coaching staff, and directing shop operations.

The position focuses on implementing maintenance and safety goals, managing parts and supplies, and guiding technicians in diagnostic tools and software to support troubleshooting. Saia emphasizes equal opportunity and a commitment to its people and community.

Qualifications

5+ years of equipment maintenance experience
3+ years of management experience
Factory training and certification in engine diagnostic software
Knowledge of TMW transportation software

Responsibilities

Supervises maintenance shop staff across various shifts.
Interviews candidates, trains new hires, and provides coaching and counseling to employees.
Assists in setting shop goals for maintenance and safety programs.
Oversees the management of parts, tires, and supply inventories.
Instructs technicians on the proper use of diagnostic tools and computer software to assist in troubleshooting equipment.
Ensures technicians use proper preventative maintenance and repair practices on equipment.
Manages approvals and payment processing for internal and external orders.
Communicates with terminal management to maximize regional equipment availability.