Vehicle Maintenance Manager

Overview

Supervise and perform vehicle maintenance, manage staff, budget, and repairs.

Key Responsibilities

• repair diagnosis
• inventory management
• work order
• team supervision
• stakeholder liaison
• maintenance budget

Tasks

-Provide technical advice to mechanics. Determine need and feasibility of major repairs on individual pieces of equipment. -Diagnose and perform all repairs as required by mechanics, including but not limited to, engine defects, transmission defects, electrical defects, and preventative maintenance. -Direct and coordinate the ordering, receiving, storing, and distribution of an inventory of equipment supplies and spare parts. -Supervise and inspect the day-to-day workings of maintenance and utility personnel engaged in the servicing, overhaul, and repair of all transit equipment and property. Discuss equipment repair with personnel, evaluate problems, write work orders, and assign and prioritize work. -Build strong working relationships with partners, vendors, and other stakeholders, including central Via teams and our partners. -Direct and coordinate the administrative activities pertinent to the maintenance of system equipment and property. Help prepare the maintenance budget and oversee maintenance budget. -Inspect work in progress and upon completion when required. Inspect tools and equipment for condition and proper use. Approve stock orders for needed parts. Maintain records of work, troubleshoot various facilities and transit equipment problems. Understand and use automotive test equipment manuals and diagrams.

Requirements

• ase certification
• automotive training
• supervisory experience
• project management
• communication
• driver’s license

What You Bring

-Vocational automotive training and considerable experience including two years supervisory experience in skilled mechanical work strongly preferred. -Strong project manager eager to create and refine operational processes -Outgoing and sociable leader; skilled at communicating professionally with partners, vendors, and partners from a broad range of backgrounds -Hold an ASE Automobile Service Master Technician Certification for Medium / Heavy Truck or Transit Bus -Comfortable prioritizing and working on multiple initiatives with various stakeholders -Hold a valid driver’s license -Vocational automotive training and considerable experience including two years supervisory experience in skilled mechanical work strongly preferred -Hold a high school diploma or GED certificate

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Benefits

-This is an in-person position with the expectation that you will be on-site 5 days per week** -Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable -Salary Range: $66,560 - $75,000 per year

About Via

-Founded in 2012 as a ridesharing app with algorithm-driven route optimization. -Transitioned from consumer services to a B2B TransitTech provider for public and private transit systems. -Enables microtransit, paratransit, school and employee shuttles, and non-emergency medical transport. -Technology is used across five continents, demonstrating scalability and adaptability to diverse mobility needs. -Known for transforming traditional fixed-route systems into dynamic, demand-responsive transit networks.

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