Shop Managers are responsible for the planning, coordinating and implementing methods and procedures for the most efficient and economical repairs of equipment in an error-free manner, as well as supervising and coordinating maintenance employees to achieve maximum maintenance performance and profit objectives.
- Inspecting and measuring performance of maintenance personnel to improve overall Shop operations
- Reviews daily maintenance schedule and confers with shift personnel
- Assists with training, development and evaluations of maintenance personnel
- In conjunction with the Region Maintenance Manager, recruits, qualifies, interviews, hires, trains and develops maintenance personnel
- Assists the Region Maintenance Manager in the investigation, reporting and initiation of corrective action for accidents, job related injuries or employee discrepancies
- Maintains excellent communication with external and internal customers
- Ensures maintenance facility conforms to prescribed standards of safety and cleanliness
- Understands and applies company safety practices including DOT, EPA, ICC and OSHA rules and regulations
- Effectively handles special assignments as directed
- Continuously improves processes
