School Bus Maintenance Team Lead

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Retirement plan (401k)

Résumé du poste

The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) Transportation team seeks an experienced Assistant Service Manager to support daily school bus maintenance and repair operations from the Charleston Bus Service Center. This role leads technicians, schedules workloads, and ensures safety and compliance while hands-on diagnosing and repairing vehicles.

Major responsibilities include coordinating preventive maintenance, maintaining accurate records, and guiding a team to uphold fleet readiness.

Qualifications

• Two years of mechanical or automotive repair experience or equivalent training.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Class A or B CDL with required endorsements within 120 days of employment.
• Ability to operate power, hydraulic, electronic, and computerized diagnostic equipment.
• Willingness to follow OSHA, environmental, and PPE requirements.

Responsabilités

• Assist with scheduling and assigning daily maintenance and repair workloads.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on fleet assets.
• Diagnose vehicle systems using advanced diagnostic equipment.
• Support inspections and corrective actions for fleet readiness.
• Coordinate with the Service Manager regarding priorities and shop needs.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to technicians and track certification needs.

Connaissances

Mechanical diagnostics

School bus maintenance knowledge

Leadership and mentoring

Task coordination

Effective communication

Description du poste

The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) Transportation team seeks an experienced Assistant Service Manager to support daily school bus maintenance and repair operations from the Charleston Bus Service Center. This role leads technicians, schedules workloads, and ensures safety and compliance while hands-on diagnosing and repairing vehicles.

Major responsibilities include coordinating preventive maintenance, maintaining accurate records, and guiding a team to uphold fleet readiness.