Transportation Maintenance Supervisor

Heritage Environmental; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental is seeking a Transportation Maintenance Supervisor in Abingdon, VA to oversee the rolling fleet maintenance program, plan priorities, and ensure safe operations while meeting dispatch obligations. You will lead a maintenance team, manage vendor relationships and parts inventory, and enforce DOT-compliant manuals and procedures.

A High school diploma, MIG/TIG welding training, and airbrake/air conditioning/SCR engine training are required; CDL is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• MIG/TIG welding training (required).
• Airbrake assembly/repair, air conditioning and SCR engine training (required).
• CDL license (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Oversee and plan maintenance activities for the rolling fleet.
• Prioritize health and safety and enforce safe practices.
• Manage vendor relationships and maintain parts inventory.
• Review expenses to ensure inventory and parts stay within budget.
• Develop and maintain manuals and DOT-compliant procedures.
• Plan and schedule maintenance to meet dispatch obligations.
• Ensure work orders are accurate and properly billed.

Skills

Health and safety

Vendor management

Budget management

Leadership

Scheduling & planning

Team supervision

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MIG/TIG welding training

Airbrake assembly/repair

Air conditioning and SCR engines

CDL license

Job description

Transportation Maintenance Supervisor

Location: US-VA-Abingdon

ID: 2026-2022

Category: Transportation & Logistics

Position Type: Full-Time

Location Type: Onsite

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Transportation Maintenance Supervisor As the Transportation Maintenance Supervisor you will be responsible for oversight and planning direct or indirect maintenance activities for the rolling fleet for Arcwood Transport.

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Develops and manages a safe and productive workplace for respective Arcwood Transport or sub-contracted garage(s)
• Develops and maintains relationships with vendors; orders supplies and maintains parts inventory
• Reviews and approves all expenses related to inventories to ensure necessary equipment and part levels are maintained within budget; refers expenses to Manager as appropriate
• Reviews and/or writes manuals for maintenance activities, and develops files in accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT)
• Plans, schedules, and establishes priorities / deadlines to ensure completion of maintenance activities in a safe environment, while meeting all dispatch obligations
• Ensures all work orders are accurate, appropriate parts are billed, and are closed out for end-of-month reporting
• Interviews, hires, trains, provides direction, and conducts performance evaluations for maintenance team members; establishes required shop hours accordingly
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Completion of formal MIG/TIG welding training (required)
• Completion of formal training in airbrake assembly/repair, air conditioning and SCR engines (required)
• CDL license (preferred)

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in maintenance within the transportation industry (required)
• Previous supervisory experience (preferred)

Overview

About Arcwood

Every advancement-from the products we use to the medicines and technologies we depend on-creates waste that must be handled responsibly. For more than 50 years, Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology across a growing nationwide footprint, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

Our Values

• Lead with Safety: We uphold the highest safety and compliance standards to protect our teams, our customers and the communities that count on us.
• Solve Problems Creatively: We push for better - advancing technologies, processes, and ideas that protect human health and the environment.
• Own It Together: We are individually and collectively accountable for our work and our impact, knowing that progress is only achieved by working together - with our customers, and with each other.
• Deliver for Customers: We put customers at the center of all we do. When we live our values - lead with safety, solving problems creatively, and owning our work together - the result is clear: we deliver exceptional value for our customers.

We've reached a unique point as a company: big enough to deliver broad capability and consistent performance, while striving to be nimbler and more responsive to our customers' evolving needs. Come join Arcwood and be part of our legacy of environmental leadership!

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

Arcwood offers stability you can count on and opportunities to grow. We provide steady work, competitive pay, and above-market benefits that reflect the importance of what we do. As we continue to grow, you'll have the chance to build skills, take on new challenges, and build a career. When you join Arcwood, you join a team that honors its legacy, values hardworking people, and shows up every day to protect people, communities, and the future we share.

Arcwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal laws.

A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.