Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor & Foreman — 24/7 Garages

NJ TRANSIT; Maplewood (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Family Health Insurance–

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Paid Leave

Tuition Assistance

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan

Retirement Plans

401(a) - Retirement plan with a 6%empr

401(k) - Retirement saving plan with a

Job summary

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee a maintenance team at Hilton Garage or another nearby location. Location details will be discussed during interview.

This role emphasizes leadership, safety, and efficient pull-out operations in a fast-paced garage setting. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and 3 years of bus or automotive maintenance experience, plus strong communication and computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three (3) years of applied experience in bus or automotive maintenance.
• Knowledge of automotive maintenance of vehicles.
• Technical knowledge working on computers.
• Excellent written and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervises employees on assigned shifts, including assigning, and reviewing work to ensure sufficient, clean, and safe vehicles are available for pull-out.
• Coordinates with other Maintenance Foremen and Transportation staff at the garage, the Control Center, and Bus garages to ensure that road calls are properly handled and that pull-outs go smoothly.
• Monitors workforce at assigned locations to coordinate maintenance activities and clean-up activities and to ensure equipment is inspected in accordance with NJ TRANSIT maintenance standards.
• Supervises stock room, authorizes special orders, issues materials, and ensures security and accurate stock accounting.
• Trains, counsels, and motivates staff to maintain and improve productivity.
• Enforces work rules, safety, and cleanliness standards, and monitors the condition of the facility and equipment.
• Responsible for monitoring the timeliness and completeness of the revenue collection system, including proper vaulting procedures and reporting procedures.

Skills

Automotive maintenance

Computers

Written and communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Three years of experience in bus or automotive maintenance

Tools

Safety procedures

Job description

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee a maintenance team at Hilton Garage or another nearby location. Location details will be discussed during interview.

This role emphasizes leadership, safety, and efficient pull-out operations in a fast-paced garage setting. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and 3 years of bus or automotive maintenance experience, plus strong communication and computer skills.