Mechanic Supervisor

Fleet Services SupervisorThis is a working supervisory position responsible for performing complex mechanical maintenance and repair work, as well as providing day-to-day supervision and leadership within the Douglas County Fleet Services division. The position supervises an assigned team of mechanics and coordinates maintenance and repair activities for a diverse fleet of vehicles and equipment. Responsibilities include assigning and prioritizing work, monitoring preventive maintenance compliance, providing technical guidance and employee development, ensuring accurate documentation, and supporting safe, efficient, and cost-effective shop operations.Essential duties and responsibilities include:Supervising and performing maintenance and repair activities for vehicles and equipment assigned to the Fleet Services shop or location.Providing day-to-day supervision to assigned Fleet Services mechanics. Assigns and prioritizes work, provides technical guidance and support, coordinates training, conducts employee performance evaluations, and administers corrective action as appropriate to ensure established policies, principles, and standards are maintained.Reviewing and approving employee timesheets and assisting with scheduling and staffing needs.Implementing, administering, and monitoring preventive maintenance programs to promote vehicle and equipment reliability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with or exceeding manufacturer specifications.Working closely with the Parts Department to order required parts and supplies and maintain accurate inventory information within the fleet management system, including expenditures, repair parts, supplies, and other applicable costs.Analyzing vehicle and equipment utilization and maintenance information within FASTER to ensure appropriate maintenance programs and schedules are followed.Developing, implementing, and maintaining mechanic training and certification programs to ensure employees have the technical knowledge and skills necessary to remain current with industry repair standards, technologies, and best practices.Reviewing work orders, repair documentation, and related reports for accuracy, completeness, and appropriate documentation.Preparing, performing, and documenting required annual Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) inspections and ensuring inspection records are properly maintained and filed.Initiating, documenting, and tracking applicable manufacturer warranty claims to maximize warranty recovery and reduce County repair costs.Monitoring fleet assets to ensure compliance with applicable State of Colorado emissions testing requirements.Providing technical assistance and performing mechanical maintenance and repair work as operational needs require.Performing other duties as assigned.Minimum qualifications include:High school diploma or GED equivalent required.Graduation from an automotive, diesel, or heavy-equipment technical training program is preferred.Eight (8) years of fleet-based automotive and/or diesel mechanical experience.One (1) year of experience in a fleet lead or supervisory role.A combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.Certifications, licenses, and registrations required:Must possess a valid Colorado Driver's License upon hire. A motor vehicle record review is required at the time of hire and periodically throughout employment.Must possess or obtain a Colorado Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) permit within 90 days of hire and obtain a Class A CDL with no "E" restriction within two (2) years of the date of hire.Must possess or obtain within 90 days of hire a Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Air Pollution Control Division, Diesel Fleet Self-Certification Program inspection card.Must possess or obtain applicable certification to service and repair automotive air-conditioning systems and perform heavy-duty diesel opacity emissions testing.Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and/or manufacturer certifications are preferred.This position requires successful completion of a criminal background check including fingerprinting through a national database.Douglas County offers a comprehensive benefit package. For a more detailed overview of our benefit package, click on the link below.Douglas County Government (CO)100 Third Street Castle Rock, Colorado, 80104303-663-6171