Maintenance Supervisor

WSTA-Winston Salem NC

Mission

Are you passionate about precision, quality, and keeping things running smoothly? We're looking for a detail-oriented Shop Foreman to play a vital role in our operations. If you have a "safety first" mindset, solid technical skills, and thrive in a dynamic 24/7 environment, this opportunity is for you!

What You'll Do:

• Stock and Manage Inventory: Keep all parts well-stocked and organized for seamless operations.
• Conduct Price & Quality Surveys: Ensure we're getting the best deals without compromising quality.
• Provide Exceptional Counter Service: Be the go-to person for parts and technical support.
• Maintain a Clean & Efficient Parts Room: Create an orderly environment that boosts productivity.
• Handle Special Orders: Order non-stock parts to support repair orders quickly.
• Monitor Inventory Levels: Replenish parts proactively to avoid shortages.
• Maintain Accurate Records: Keep precise files and generate reports as needed.

What We're Looking For:

• A "Safety First" Attitude that puts people and protocols first.
• Strong computer skills including the ability to:
• Repair sub-components of various bus types
• Understand and follow technical schematics
• Use Microsoft Office and diagnostic software efficiently.
• A Customer-Focused and professional demeanor with discretion and confidentiality.
• Highly Detail-Oriented & Resourceful: Able to operate independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent Time Management, Organizational, and Communication Skills.
• Solid problem-solving and analytical ability - troubleshoot, communicate, document solutions.
• Flexibility to work in a 24/7 operational environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of progressive heavy equipment maintenance experience.
• ASE Transit Certificate or a clear acquisition plan in place.
• 2 years technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Training from mechanical/technical schools, courses, or seminars is a plus.
• Valid North Carolina Driver's License with CDL endorsement required.
• Experience with diagnostic computer equipment and software.
• Ability to learn and maintain systems like ADA equipment, A/C, brakes, chassis, cooling systems, engines, lighting, gauges, safety/fire suppression systems, tires, and transmissions.
• Proven hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.

Pay: 68,000-73,000

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and benefits (which vary based on role, location, and business), including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid holiday/vacation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer & We Welcome Diversity to our Teams!

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Profile

Role purpose: The Shop Foreman ensures smooth, safe, and efficient parts and maintenance operations in a 24/7 environment. They manage inventory, maintain safety and quality standards for RATPDEV-USA, provide technical support, and oversee shop organization. With strong technical skills and a safety-first approach, the Foreman supports timely repairs and helps keep the fleet running reliably.