Transportation Operations Manager

2 days ago


State College, Pennsylvania, United States Centre Area Transportation Authority Full time

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Supervisor to lead our maintenance team at Centre Area Transportation Authority in State College, PA.

This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,772.25 to $64,301.00 per year, with a starting salary of around $60,000 based on industry standards and the cost of living in the area.

Job Description

The successful candidate will oversee daily maintenance operations, ensuring timely vehicle inspections and repairs while prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. You will coordinate shifts and assign duties to service personnel, providing guidance and support as needed.

You will also conduct quality checks, monitor vehicle conditions, and ensure adherence to safety protocols. Effective communication is crucial for conveying expectations and collaborating with your team.

A strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities are essential for navigating unexpected challenges. Time management is vital, requiring you to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Besides technical skills, the ideal candidate must have excellent leadership qualities, including adaptability, organizational skills, and a keen eye for detail. You will foster a culture of excellence within your team by embracing new technologies and practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Class A CDL with passenger endorsement
  • PA State Inspection License (S7)
  • 609 AC certification
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication and leadership skills
Benefits

We offer an attractive benefits package, including:

  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday, etc.)
  • Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
  • 401(a), 457, Roth IRA, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
  • Life insurance, long-term disability, short-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Free gym membership, free transit pass
  • CATA participates in E-Verify
About CATA

Centre Area Transportation Authority is a joint municipal authority established in 1974. We serve portions of Centre County, Pennsylvania, including Penn State's 60,000 students and employees at the University Park Campus.

We provide a critical transportation network facilitating over 5 million annual rides through fixed-route, microtransit, paratransit, and commuter services programs. Renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable transportation, CATA operates an entirely compressed natural gas (CNG) fixed-route fleet on the East Coast.



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