Senior Transit Maintenance Supervisor

Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA); State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 57,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

paid time off

health insurance

401(a)

457

Roth IRA

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

life insurance

long-term disability

short-term disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

free gym membership

free transit pass

Job summary

Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA) in State College, PA, is seeking a Full-Time Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of mechanics and service personnel, ensuring fleet safety and reliability. The role involves coordinating maintenance, supervising daily operations, and driving improvements in maintenance practices.

The position offers a competitive starting salary, a robust benefits package, and opportunities to grow technical and leadership skills within a community-focused transit

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude required.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills essential for leadership.
• Time management to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail to ensure safety and quality.
• Strong organizational skills for records and inventory.
• Adaptability to evolving technologies and practices.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Review maintenance schedules and prioritize tasks to ensure timely inspections and repairs.
• Oversee daily operations in the maintenance facility and coordinate technician shifts.
• Conduct quality checks and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Lead daily briefings and coordinate service disruptions with other departments.
• Engage in hands-on troubleshooting and drive continuous maintenance improvements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Leadership

Education

Class A CDL with passenger endorsement

PA State Inspection License (S7)

609 AC certification

Job description

Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA) in State College, PA, is seeking a Full-Time Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of mechanics and service personnel, ensuring fleet safety and reliability. The role involves coordinating maintenance, supervising daily operations, and driving improvements in maintenance practices.

The position offers a competitive starting salary, a robust benefits package, and opportunities to grow technical and leadership skills within a community-focused transit