Kobussen Buses Ltd.
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Shop Manager
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Kobussen Buses Ltd.
Location: Neenah, WI
Overview Shop Manager responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of the school bus fleet to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable transportation. The role involves a mix of hands-on repair work and managerial duties, safety compliance, and facilities maintenance.
Responsibilities
Perform and oversee preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel and gasoline-powered school buses, ensuring optimal performance.
Address mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues promptly and effectively.
Maintain accurate maintenance records for all vehicles.
Assign and prioritize maintenance tasks to a team of mechanics.
Provide guidance, training, and support to ensure team members develop their skills and perform efficiently.
Monitor team performance, ensuring adherence to company policies and maintenance schedules.
Ensure all maintenance work complies with federal, state, and local safety regulations (e.g., DOT, OSHA).
Conduct regular inspections of the fleet and facilities to identify potential safety hazards.
Stay updated on regulatory changes affecting school bus operations and implement necessary adjustments.
Monitor inventory levels of parts and supplies, ensuring timely restocking.
Ensure tools and equipment are properly maintained and calibrated.
Recommend the purchase of new tools or equipment as needed.
Prepare and submit reports on maintenance activities, costs, and fleet performance.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school certification preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in diesel and automotive repairs, including diagnostic and electrical.
Two years of lead or supervisory experience.
Able to demonstrate responsibilities and preferred qualifications (e.g., ASE Certification - School Bus, Diesel Engines, or equivalent).
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and vehicle diagnostic tools.
Familiarity with DOT and OSHA regulations.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to lead and motivate a team.
Proficient in maintenance management software and Microsoft Office.
Current CDL with P and S endorsements (company training available if needed).
Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various positions; comfortable working outdoors and in a noisy environment.
Application Instructions Apply Online:
www.kobussen.com
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Shop Manager
role at
Kobussen Buses Ltd.
Location: Neenah, WI
Overview Shop Manager responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of the school bus fleet to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable transportation. The role involves a mix of hands-on repair work and managerial duties, safety compliance, and facilities maintenance.
Responsibilities
Perform and oversee preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel and gasoline-powered school buses, ensuring optimal performance.
Address mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues promptly and effectively.
Maintain accurate maintenance records for all vehicles.
Assign and prioritize maintenance tasks to a team of mechanics.
Provide guidance, training, and support to ensure team members develop their skills and perform efficiently.
Monitor team performance, ensuring adherence to company policies and maintenance schedules.
Ensure all maintenance work complies with federal, state, and local safety regulations (e.g., DOT, OSHA).
Conduct regular inspections of the fleet and facilities to identify potential safety hazards.
Stay updated on regulatory changes affecting school bus operations and implement necessary adjustments.
Monitor inventory levels of parts and supplies, ensuring timely restocking.
Ensure tools and equipment are properly maintained and calibrated.
Recommend the purchase of new tools or equipment as needed.
Prepare and submit reports on maintenance activities, costs, and fleet performance.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school certification preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in diesel and automotive repairs, including diagnostic and electrical.
Two years of lead or supervisory experience.
Able to demonstrate responsibilities and preferred qualifications (e.g., ASE Certification - School Bus, Diesel Engines, or equivalent).
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and vehicle diagnostic tools.
Familiarity with DOT and OSHA regulations.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to lead and motivate a team.
Proficient in maintenance management software and Microsoft Office.
Current CDL with P and S endorsements (company training available if needed).
Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various positions; comfortable working outdoors and in a noisy environment.
Application Instructions Apply Online:
www.kobussen.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr