Fulton County School System
Fulton County, Georgia
Foreman, Transportation (35083)
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- Fulton County, Georgia
- Work type
- Onsite
- Posted
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About this role
Requisition ID 35083 - Posted - Transportation North-Fleet - TRANSPORTATION NORTH - Supervisor/Manager - Transportation
Summary
Plans and supervises the work of assistant shop foreman, mechanics, helpers, and other related personnel in the repair and maintenance of buses and related equipment
Essential Duties
- Plans and assigns work to mechanics, helpers, and related personnel; Schedules workload priorities
- Inspects work in process and upon completion as performed by mechanics and other personnel to ensure that proper standards of repair work are maintained
- Inspects tools and equipment for condition and to ensure proper use
- Performs emergency road service or assigns mechanics to such service
- Coordinates and monitors the servicing, lubrication, tire repair, and cleaning of bus/automotive equipment
- Maintains the safety and security of the workplace
- Leads and instructs mechanics in the repair and reconditioning of vehicles, other standard and specialized machinery and equipment
- Observes performance of subordinates in inspection, overhaul, repair, and modification of equipment
- Monitors service and inspections for all vehicles and submits appropriate report
- Esures parts and supplies are ordered, received, and distributed
- Maintains all inventory procedures involving shop equipment, supplies, and parts
- Reviews all defects discovered by the bus driver and resolves appropriately
- Completes work orders and ensures that parts and related information are listed
- Ensures all federal, state, and local mandates are met for inspection and repair of school bus fleet
- Ensures office and shop coverage in case of absences
- Maintains the shop in a clean and orderly fashion
- Establishes and maintains a positive and productive working relationship with drivers, shop personnel, office staff, and other District employees
- Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator
Required Education
Associate’s Degree required or equivalent experience (2 years of similar work level experience = 1 year of college); A combination of experience and education may be used to meet the Associate’s Degree requirement in a related field or In lieu of degree, Supervisor certification with Vehicle Maintenance Concentration earned through National Association for Pupil transportation (NAPT) may be considered
Certification/Licensure
Valid certificate(s) in Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician or ASE Master School Bus technician required
Valid Class B Commercial Driver License with S, P and air brake endorsements required
Must have an excellent driving record
Experience Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in truck, automotive repair, and/or school bus repair work required; Experience in a supervisory or lead role preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Computer skills required to include diagnostics for diesel and gas vehicles, troubleshooting, and record keeping
- Skills in fleet maintenance software required
- Must be able to successfully manage multiple tasks, projects and responsibilities
- Must be able to collaborate effectively with District personnel, the general public, and work with diverse groups of people
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Working Conditions
- Hazardous physical conditions (mechanical parts, electrical current, etc.)
- Atmospheric conditions (exposure to fumes, odors, dust, grease)
- Exposure to extreme temperatures
Physical Demands
- Exerting up to 100lbs force occasionally and/or up to 50lbs force frequently
- Exerting up to 20lbs force constantly
- Requires balancing, stooping, kneeling, bending, reaching, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions
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