Maintenance Technology Specialist

P&S Transportation; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

P&S Transportation is seeking a Maintenance Technology Specialist (Support Admin) to help ensure operational efficiency of equipment and systems. The role focuses on analyzing maintenance data, identifying root causes of failures, and recommending corrective actions to improve asset performance and reduce downtime.

You will monitor telematics, diagnose with OEM tools, develop dashboards for predictive maintenance, and act as a liaison between fleet operations and maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years in training and/or logistics/supply chain management required.
• Previous maintenance support experience preferred.
• Experience in the transportation industry preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good judgment and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Fleet Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Monitor and analyze vehicle telematics, onboard diagnostics (OBD), and maintenance records to identify performance issues.
• Data Analysis & Predictive Maintenance: Interpret sensor data, fault codes, and maintenance logs to detect patterns and forecast potential failures.
• Technical Support & Collaboration: Act as a technical liaison between fleet operations and maintenance personnel.
• System & Process Optimization: Recommend updates to maintenance procedures based on diagnostic findings and support integration of new diagnostic technologies.

Skills

Fleet Diagnostics

Data Analysis

Technical Support

Equipment maintenance

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

The Maintenance Technology Specialist (Support Admin) plays a critical role in ensuring operational efficiency and reliability of equipment and systems by providing advanced diagnostic support. This position is responsible for analyzing maintenance data, identifying root causes of equipment failures, and recommending corrective actions to improve asset performance and reduce downtime. This role is essential in improving fleet reliability and supporting predictive maintenance strategies across the transportation network.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities, include but are not limited to:

• Fleet Diagnostics & Troubleshooting:
  • Monitor and analyze vehicle telematics, onboard diagnostics (OBD), and maintenance records to identify performance issues.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools and software to assess system health and recommend maintenance actions.
  • Utilize diagnostic software and OEM tools to assess vehicle health and recommend corrective actions.
• Data Analysis & Predictive Maintenance:
  • Interpret sensor data, fault codes, and maintenance logs to detect patterns and forecast potential failures.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to support predictive maintenance strategies.
• Technical Support & Collaboration:
  • Act as a technical liaison between fleet operations and maintenance personnel.
  • Provide training and support on diagnostic tools and procedures to maintenance personnel.
• System & Process Optimization:
  • Recommend updates to maintenance procedures based on diagnostic findings.
  • Assist in the implementation of condition-based and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Support integration of new diagnostic technologies and systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years in training and/or logistics/supply chain management required.
• Previous maintenance support experience preferred.
• Experience in the transportation industry preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good judgment and problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

A successful Maintenance Technology Specialist (Support Admin) must consistently demonstrate the company’s Mission and Values. They must have good oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers, drivers, and other team members in person and on the telephone. They must be customer service-oriented as well as team-oriented and must have good organizational skills. A successful Maintenance Technology Specialist (Support Admin) must be able to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Finally, they must be able to work a flexible schedule when needed to including weekends, evenings, and holidays.

This job is an hourly position with no guarantees for career progression. This does not mean that you will not be considered for other positions or opportunities .

PS Logistics complies with all applicable equal employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable accommodation from the company.