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Job Summary:
The Manager of Automotive Service will oversee the facility responsible for maintenance and repair of the companys fleet of vehicles, trucks, and heavy equipment.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Hires and trains shop staff.
- Oversees the daily workflow and schedules of shop employees.
- Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
- Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Plans and coordinates tasks and activities of companys fleet auto repair shop, working on gas- and diesel-powered vehicles, trucks, and heavy equipment.
- Prepares maintenance schedules for motor vehicles and heavy equipment; notifies drivers and operators when maintenance is to be performed.
- Operates diagnostic equipment to determine repairs that need to be made.
- Performs repairs and maintenance.
- Maintains database of maintenance and repair records for company vehicles and equipment.
- Oversees shop inventory; orders parts, shop supplies, and equipment.
- Ensures applicable safety standards and regulations are followed in the facility.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent mechanical skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Extensive knowledge of gasoline and diesel engine repair.
- Extensive knowledge of vehicle, truck, and heavy equipment repair.
- Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues.
- Ability to read service and repair manuals.
- Ability to use hand and power tools.
- Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to maintain service record database and track inventory.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Five years of related experience preferred.
- Vocational or technical school training preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to physically perform repairs.
- Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
- Good vision to inspect repair work.
- Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
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