Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor
Listed on 2026-07-03
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Management
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Transportation
Maintenance Supervisor
Our vision is to be recognized as a world-class leader for providing and coordinating a full array of mobility and community services. LYNX mission is to link our community by providing quality mobility options with innovation, integrity and teamwork.
Lead with purpose – become a Maintenance Supervisor at LYNX
Are you a skilled maintenance professional ready to take the next step in your career? Join our team as a Maintenance Supervisor and help lead a crew dedicated to safety, reliability, and excellence in transit operations. You'll lead and supervise a crew of mechanic technicians in a union environment.
We're looking for an experienced leader who brings technical expertise, strong decision-making, and a commitment to high standards. In return, we offer a competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits:
FREE employee-only health insurance Dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability insurance available Retirement plan to secure your future Company-paid life insurance Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays FREE LYNX bus transportation for you, your spouse, and children Access to our on-site Employee Wellness Center
As a Maintenance Supervisor, you'll play a key role in ensuring our fleet operates safely and efficiently — while mentoring and guiding a team of skilled mechanic technicians.
Hourly pay rate: $41.04 - per union contract
Description:
This position supervises, instructs, and trains technical personnel involved in the maintenance, repair, and servicing of transit-related vehicles, as well as directs the daily activities of technical personnel. This position is considered safety-sensitive and subject to the provisions of the Substance Abuse Program Policy for Safety Sensitive Positions.
Essential functions:
- Supervises the activities of all mechanical and technical maintenance personnel to ensure they are being productive, and the transit fleet is fully operable and ready to meet service requirements.
- Coordinates work activities and coverage for the assigned shift; assigns overtime according to established procedures; prepares and prioritizes work and work orders; conducts oversight and provides detailed technical assistance and/or instructions.
- Interacts, communicates, and coordinates with management and all bargaining and non-bargaining personnel to meet service needs.
- Communicates and coordinates with the other maintenance shop shifts as another shift transitions on to provide detailed information regarding remaining work, work plans, scheduled repairs, and projects.
- Interacts and effectively communicates with other departments to meet service needs.
- Reviews shift work orders, PM's, follow-up forms, and electronic timecards for proper labor coding, accuracy, completeness, and comments; closes out work orders that are in a work completed status; and updates all Maintenance Status Logs.
- Opens Electronic Work Orders; monitors and evaluates work in progress for timeliness and quality of repair efforts; ensures all jobs are executed according to industry repair standards and that all units released to the Transportation Department are clean and safe for service.
- Maintains a variety of computerized records and prepares reports of work performed, materials used, fuel usage, daily reports, and work orders. Identifies breakdown trends and fleet defects.
- Makes decisions regarding vehicle safety; consults with Training, the Manager(s) of Maintenance, and the Safety Officer(s) for guidance as necessary.
- Maintains the shop and work area in a safe, organized, and clean manner and ensures the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in all designated areas. Instructs/demonstrates the proper and safe use of tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Ensures all maintenance personnel are adhering to all maintenance work rules, organizational policies, and organizational safety rules and regulations.
- Provides leadership, enthusiasm, and a "can-do" attitude in order to ensure the success of the Maintenance Department.
- Advises Manager of Maintenance of equipment, tools, and material needs within the department.
- Administers appropriate action concerning equipment and vehicles, and…
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