Lead Technician

3 days ago


Birmingham, Alabama, United States Kenan Advantage Group Full time

Job Summary

This position is responsible for overseeing the overall operation of the terminal shop, ensuring the safe and efficient repair and maintenance of all equipment. The successful candidate will manage vendor relationships, update work orders, and supervise on-site staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize and update the fleet maintenance management system to ensure accurate and timely work order completion.
  • Manage local vendor relationships to ensure quality service and competitive pricing.
  • Oversee all shop operations, including repair and maintenance of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
  • Supervise technician staff, including training and development of Technician Apprentices.
  • Interview, hire, and hold technicians accountable, with the assistance of the Director of Maintenance.
  • Utilize Shop Planner to schedule all work for technicians in the shop, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Assist other technicians in performing preventive and repair maintenance of facilities and equipment.
  • Create and complete work order entries, maintaining accurate records and adherence to company policies.
  • Maintain work order and vehicle maintenance records, including DVIR and CSA/Roadside Inspection Programs.
  • Conduct all levels of preventive maintenance functions, including regular servicing of vehicles and equipment inspections.
  • Electrical diagnostics, repair, and replacement of heavy-duty vehicle systems.
  • Lead the physical parts inventory, receiving, and proper charge-out of parts to work orders.
  • Learn and become proficient in utilizing the company's maintenance software program to create and complete work orders.
  • Inspect equipment for potential repairs and proper operation, and perform quality checks of other technician's and outside vendor's work.
  • Accurately complete all necessary paperwork for maintenance and repairs.
  • Assist in HM 183 inspections.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance and repair.
  • Air brake certification in compliance with FMCSR.
  • Certified as a (DOT) commercial motor vehicle inspector in compliance with FMCSR's.
  • Willing to obtain American Welding Society (AWS) certification preferred.
  • EPA 609 certification (Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair).
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Basic computer knowledge.
  • Basic set of technician tools – in accordance with KAG list.
  • Become qualified as necessary with appropriate certifications to perform new technology evaluations, diagnosis, and repairs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior management experience.
  • Certified Welder Designation.

Physical Requirements

  • LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: Frequently lifting up to 50 pounds. Anything over 50 pounds, is lifted with assistance.
  • Lifting - Frequent - Weight 50 lb.
  • Carrying - Occasional - Weight 50 lb.
  • Pushing - Occasional - Force 50 lb.
  • Hand Grip - Frequent.
  • Sitting - Occasional.
  • Standing - Frequent.
  • Walking - Frequent.
  • Climbing - Occasional.
  • Stooping - Occasional.
  • Kneeling - Two Knees - Occasional.
  • Crouching/Squatting - Occasional.
  • Reaching - Overhead - Frequent.
  • Handling - Constant.
  • Vision - Constant.
  • Talking - Frequent.


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