Foreman, Transportation, Fleet Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Technician

Purpose:

To execute and ensure quality repairs of all Marten Transport Ltd. units. Ensure that completed repairs meet Department of Transportation regulations and provide local terminal with ready units for dispatch.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all repairs made to fleet comply with company standards which includes high quality and low expense within a timely manner to meet company goals for fleets cost per mile.
• Ensure that all parts are expensed to a Marten unit.
• Responsible for scheduling of all units into and out of the shop to ensure availability for dispatch.
• Responsible for reviewing and resolving driver complaints on maintenance issues.
• Delegate work assignments as applicable.
• Ensure that all company and safety policies are followed.
• Accountable for indirect labor hours accumulated by technicians to insure it is kept as low as possible.
• Monitor the performance of technicians to ensure proper work is completed.
• Performs additional duties and special projects as needed.
• Audit and confirm all warranty parts are tagged and have correct paperwork submitted.
• Oversee process so all empty trucks are available for new drivers.
• Open/ Close and review daily repair orders.
• Work with Service Manager on personnel issues including hiring, PTO, and disciplinary issues.
• Coordinate with Service Manager for any outside work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Abilities/

Skills Required:

Have basic math skills and aptitude for the position. Able to read and write English language and demonstrate computer skills.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and be able to stand for long hours. Able to work various shifts and days.

Education/Training

Required:

One to two years post high school desirable, with three to five years' experience in maintenance.