Shop Supervisor - Northampton

Krise-Transportation-2; Beersville (PA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Vision insurance

Medical benefits with company cost all

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Dental plan

EAP

Job summary

Krise Transportation is seeking a Shop Supervisor to lead our diesel and maintenance team at our NorthWestern Albion location. You will mentor technicians, manage schedules, and oversee parts and tire inventory to keep our fleet safe and on the road.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in heavy-duty truck or bus maintenance leadership, plus an associate degree in diesel/automotive technology. Training available for PA state inspection and CDL endorsements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience leading a heavy-duty truck or bus maintenance and repair facility and crew.
• Basic computer skills (email, Excel, Word) and familiarity with fleet maintenance software.
• 2-year degree in diesel technology, automotive technology, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Class 7 PA State Inspection License preferred (we provide training and support to obtain your PA state inspection license if not currently certified).
• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger, School Bus, and Air Brake Endorsements preferred (we provide training and support to obtain your CDL if not currently licensed).

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a maintenance team to ensure safe and reliable fleets.
• Schedule and oversee maintenance and repair activities to meet deadlines.
• Oversee parts and tire inventory to ensure availability for operations.
• Maintain organized shop and accurate records to support operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Fleet maintenance

Scheduling

Inventory management

Record keeping

Education

Associate degree in diesel/automotive technology

Tools

Fleet maintenance software

Job description

About Us:Join Krise Transportation, a leading player in Student Transportation, where our commitment to safety and excellence drives everything we do. We’re looking for an experienced Shop Supervisor to lead our team of diesel and preventative maintenance technicians at our NorthWestern Albion location.What You’ll Do:As the Shop Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and efficiency of our fleet. Your responsibilities will include:Leadership & Team Development: Inspire and lead a dedicated team of maintenance technicians, providing coaching, mentorship, and support to help them excel.Scheduling & Oversight: Manage technicians' work schedules and ensure all maintenance and repair activities are completed efficiently and on time.Inventory Management: Oversee parts and tire inventory control, ensuring we have everything needed for seamless operations.Organization & Record Keeping: Maintain an organized shop environment and accurate records to support our operational excellence.Why Join Us?We believe that the maintenance of our school buses is vital to the safety of our drivers and the children they serve. As the Shop Supervisor, you will lead a team that goes above and beyond to ensure our vehicles are in top shape and always ready for the road.Benefits:$72k - $75k BOECompetitive salary aligned with experience and qualifications401(k) matchingEmployee discountsTuition reimbursementVision insurancePaid vacation and time offMedical Benefits with company cost share (eligible on Day 1)Company-paid Life Insurance & Employee Assistance Plan (eligible on Day 1)Dental and Vision plans available on a voluntary basis (eligible on Day 1)Preferred Qualifications:Minimum of 5 years of experience leading a heavy-duty truck or bus maintenance and repair facility and crew2-year degree in diesel technology, automotive technology, or equivalent experience preferredBasic computer skills (email, Excel, Word) and familiarity with fleet maintenance softwareClass 7 PA State Inspection License preferred (we provide training and support to obtain your PA state inspection license if not currently certified)Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger, School Bus, and Air Brake Endorsements preferred (we provide training and support to obtain your CDL if not currently licensed)Please note that to operate a school van or bus, candidates must meet the following requirements:Satisfactory driving history based on state motor vehicle records reviewSatisfactory criminal history and child abuse history checks as required by law and the Pennsylvania Department of EducationPassing an initial and routine annual school bus driver physical with tuberculosis testing as required by the Pennsylvania Department of EducationParticipation in and passing pre-employment and ongoing random drug and alcohol testing throughout employmentHow to Apply:Ready to take the next step? Fill out our online application, and a company representative will contact you to get the process started!Krise Transportation is an equal opportunity employer and proudly welcomes veterans. If you have comparable military experience, we encourage you to apply!