Vehicle Maintenance Foreman – Garage Operations

New Jersey Transit Corporation; Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Paid Leave

Tuition Assistance

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan

Retirement Plans

401(a) - Retirement plan with 6% match

401(k) - Company match up to 3%

457(b) - Deferred Savings Plan

Job summary

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a maintenance supervisor to lead a garage team at the Orange Garage and nearby locations. Location details will be discussed in interview. The role oversees shifts, ensures safe, available vehicles, and coordinates with several teams to maintain operations.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in bus or automotive maintenance, a high school diploma, and strong computer and reporting skills. NJ TRANSIT offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Three years of applied experience in bus or automotive maintenance.
• Knowledge of automotive maintenance and computer basics.

Responsibilities

• Supervises employees on assigned shifts, ensuring sufficient, clean, and safe vehicles are available for pull-out.
• Coordinates with Maintenance Foremen, Control Center, and garages to ensure smooth pull-outs.
• Monitors workforce to coordinate maintenance activities and inspections per standards.
• Supervises stock room, authorizes orders, and ensures stock security and accounting.
• Trains, counsels, and motivates staff to improve productivity.
• Enforces safety, cleanliness, and monitors facility/equipment condition.
• Monitors timeliness of revenue collection and vault reporting procedures.

Skills

Automotive maintenance

Computers

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a maintenance supervisor to lead a garage team at the Orange Garage and nearby locations. Location details will be discussed in interview. The role oversees shifts, ensures safe, available vehicles, and coordinates with several teams to maintain operations.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in bus or automotive maintenance, a high school diploma, and strong computer and reporting skills. NJ TRANSIT offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary.