TRANSIT MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT at Broward County – Pompano Beach, Florida
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About This Position
Benefits of Broward County Employment
High-Deductible Health Plan – Bi-Weekly Premiums:
Single $10.90 – Family $80.79
Includes County Funded Health Savings Account of up to $2,000 Annually
Consumer-Driven Health Plan – Bi-Weekly Premiums:
Single $82.58 – Family $286.79
Florida Retirement System (FRS) – Pension or Investment Plan
457 Deferred Compensation Employee Match
Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Each Year
Vacation (Paid Time Off) = 2 Weeks Per Year
Up to 40 Hours of Job Basis Leave for Eligible Positions
Tuition Reimbursement (Up to 2K Annually)
Paid Parental Leave
The Broward County Transportation Department (BCT), a public transportation agency under the Broward County Board of Commissioners based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers fixed-route, paratransit, community shuttle, and micro transit services within Broward County, as well as certain services to the neighboring counties. In addition, BCT will implement other modes of transit to become a multimodal agency with commuter rail, light rail, bus rapid transit and high-frequency bus service to our transit network.
General Description
Oversees the day-to-day operations of the Transit garage and coach system. Works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Requires specialized courses/training equivalent to completion of one (1) year of college from an accredited college or university or technical trade school.
Requires four (4) years in transit maintenance with supervisory experience or closely related experience.
Special Certifications and Licenses Required
ASE Certification in A3 Manual Transmission, A4 Steering and Suspension, A5 Brakes, or A7 AC
OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklift Compliance)
1 or more years Maintenance Management Software (Asset Works or comparable) experience
1 or more years Time & Attendance (Kronos or comparable) experience
1 or more years experience working in a supervisory capacity in a union environment and/or union negotiation
1 or more years transit electric vehicle operation or maintenance experience
1 or more years farebox maintenance/repair or automotive paint/body maintenance/repair experience
Technical Trade School Program Certification, Associate Degree, or higher in field of study related to the area of assignment
The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.
Assist with the day-to-day operation of the garages as needed; monitors and directs subordinate staff in the management of road calls, attendance, overtime, parts and supply needs, repairs on buses, facility issues, safety concerns and any other issues that come up on a daily basis on the service line.
Creates and administers various service and commodity contracts for the agency to include contract compliance, purchase order management, threshold management, and authorizing invoices for payment; approves P-card purchases of subordinates.
Attends various meetings (staff, supervisors, component manufacturers, bus manufacturer, safety, pre-bids for projects, computer software, vendors, other county agencies, FDOT (Florida Department of Transportation), and FTA (Federal Transit Administration).
Writes various reports daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annually, and ad-hoc; analyzes different reports to gather data to forecast future repairs, parts and labor needs, and fleet composition; assists in writing technical specifications for new buses and for shop equipment.
Manages the Training section to include the Training staff, development of curriculum, conducting needs assessments, coordinating with vendors/manufacturers to provide specialized training, and evaluation of new hires for all positions during their probationary period.
Manages the Fare-box section to include the maintenance staff, PM program compliance, parts and material procurement and inventory, and staffing levels and schedules.
Conducts monthly shop inspection and reports findings to shop Superintendent and coordinates with Facilities for resolution of any deficiencies/issues.
Reviews the shop work load and debriefs supervisor for amount of work completed and concerns he/she may have; meets with maintenance, Facilities, and Materials Management staff as needed to resolve issues.
Coordinates with Risk Management Division and Safety/Security Division for periodic shop inspections, safety/security concerns, and compliance with related internal and external policies and procedures. Performance management, Training, Discipline, Recruitment
Performs related work as assigned.
Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.
Performs light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office equipment or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.
Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.
None.
Competencies
- Business Insight
- Financial Acumen
- Manages Complexity
- Decision Quality
- Directs Work
- Plans and Aligns
- Optimizes Work Processes
- Ensures Accountability
- Drives Results
- Communicates Effectively
- Demonstrates Self-Awareness-Awareness
County Core Values
- Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
- Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.