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PURPOSE: Under general direction, the Shop Manager completes shop functions, and work activities, performs vehicle preventative maintenance to our fleet of more than 300 School Buses, vehicle repairs and general building maintenance, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
In conjunction with the Location Manager makes recommendations and obtains quotations for facility upgrades for the annual capital budgeting process.
Ensure branch fleet is maintained to government and company requirements
Control of ordering parts, supplies, and subcontract work including quarterly physical inventory
Manage, assist in the hiring and supervise competent staff
Complete Brake, Safety and PM inspections
Prepares and participates in yearly shop and environmental audits as scheduled
EDUCATION: Must have valid Red Seal Journeyman mechanics licence with diesel & school bus experience considered an asset.
EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE:
Heavy duty mechanic, automotive mechanic certification, truck and transport mechanic or equivalent qualifications
Must have extensive knowledge of Province of Saskatchewan Traffic Safety Act Commercial Vehicle Safety Regulation
Supervisory or fleet management experience preferred
Must have experience overseeing multiple shops
Must have strong communication, organizational skills and management skills.
Must be fluent in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word & Excel