Posted : Friday, September 22, 2023 04:20 PM
Are you a skilled automotive professional with a passion for leading teams and maintaining a diverse fleet of vehicles? We are seeking a dedicated Fleet Mechanic Shop Manager to join our dynamic team and oversee the operations of our busy fleet maintenance facility.
If you have a strong background in mechanics, leadership experience, and a commitment to safety and efficiency, we want to hear from you! Company Overview Kristen Distributing Company is a local, family-owned beverage distribution company based in the Bryan/College Station area, with a rich history dating back to 1930 when it was founded in Bellville, Texas.
Our mission at Kristen Distributing Company is to uphold the highest standards by providing exceptional beverages that align with the manufacturer's marketing concepts.
We are dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages personal independence, offers abundant opportunities, and prioritizes the development that enhances the strengths and dignity of our employees and customers.
Position Overview As the Fleet Mechanic Shop Manager at Kristen Distributing Company, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of skilled mechanics and technicians to ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our diverse fleet of vehicles.
Your role will involve overseeing all aspects of the maintenance and repair operations within the shop, while also actively contributing your expertise to hands-on tasks.
Key Responsibilities Your essential duties will include: Lead and manage a team of mechanics and technicians, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure optimal performance.
Delegate tasks effectively, utilizing the skills and strengths of team members to maximize efficiency and productivity.
Foster a positive work environment that encourages collaboration, teamwork, and professional development.
Utilize your expertise to actively participate in maintenance and repair tasks, working alongside your team on a variety of vehicles, including tractor-trailers, trucks, vans, cars, and specialized equipment.
Develop and execute efficient work schedules to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks and repairs, minimizing downtime and maximizing fleet availability.
Collaborate with mechanics to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and technical issues in fleet vehicles.
Provide technical guidance and support to ensure effective problem-solving and resolution of maintenance issues.
Monitor and manage inventory levels of parts, tools, and supplies, ensuring the availability of necessary resources for repairs.
Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to source quality parts and services, optimizing inventory levels and controlling costs.
Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, regulations, and industry best practices within the shop, ensuring the well-being of employees and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Generate reports on maintenance activities, repair status, and performance metrics for management review, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
Analyze maintenance data to identify trends, opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and overall efficiency enhancements.
Build and maintain relationships with external vendors and suppliers to source quality parts and services, negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery.
Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and overall efficiency enhancements within the maintenance operations, implementing initiatives to drive continuous improvement.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned, showcasing flexibility and a willingness to contribute to team success in a dynamic work environment.
Benefits We value the dedication of our employees and offer an enticing range of benefits to ensure your well-being and satisfaction.
Compensation: Competitive starting annual salary range of $80,000 to $95,000, structured around your experience and skills.
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Embrace peace of mind with our comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, critical illness, and accident insurance for both you and your eligible family members.
Income Protection: Safeguard your financial future with voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance options exclusively for employees.
Base Life Insurance: Our commitment to your security includes a generous company-paid policy worth $30,000.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced work-life routine with evenings at home every night and weekends off, allowing you to recharge and nurture a fulfilling harmony between your professional and personal life.
Financial Security: Take charge of your future with confidence through our company's matching 401(k) program, ensuring your financial prosperity.
Paid Time Off: Unwind and indulge in well-deserved relaxation with our generous paid time off policy, available after just six months of employment.
Paid Holidays: Celebrate the joys of life with seven paid holidays annually, creating cherished moments with loved ones throughout the year.
Efficient Paydays: Experience seamless and hassle-free paydays through our convenient bi-weekly pay schedule and direct deposit payment system, allowing you to focus on what matters most.
Employee Counseling: Access-free, confidential counseling from our dedicated on-staff counselor, providing invaluable support for life's everyday challenges.
Provided Equipment: We furnish essential tools and technology to support employees in their roles, fostering productivity.
To be considered for this position, candidates should possess: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree in automotive/diesel mechanics or related field preferred.
Proven experience as a Fleet Mechanic Shop Manager or similar role, with hands-on experience in diagnosing and repairing vehicles.
Proficiency in computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and basic office software.
Proven experience in leading and managing a team of mechanics and technicians, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure optimal performance.
Strong knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and brakes.
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, such as scanners and software applications, to identify issues accurately.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Thorough understanding of safety protocols, regulations, and industry best practices related to automotive repair, with a commitment to enforcing strict adherence within the shop to ensure the well-being of employees and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills to interact with team members, supervisors, and vendors.
Physical stamina to perform manual labor and lift heavy equipment as required.
Valid driver's license and the ability to operate various types of vehicles.
Class A CDL preferred.
If you are a motivated individual with a proven track record in fleet management and a passion for leading teams, we invite you to apply for the Fleet Mechanic Shop Manager position at Kristen Distributing Company.
Join us in ensuring the reliability, safety, and success of our fleet operations.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving organization!
If you have a strong background in mechanics, leadership experience, and a commitment to safety and efficiency, we want to hear from you! Company Overview Kristen Distributing Company is a local, family-owned beverage distribution company based in the Bryan/College Station area, with a rich history dating back to 1930 when it was founded in Bellville, Texas.
Our mission at Kristen Distributing Company is to uphold the highest standards by providing exceptional beverages that align with the manufacturer's marketing concepts.
We are dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages personal independence, offers abundant opportunities, and prioritizes the development that enhances the strengths and dignity of our employees and customers.
Position Overview As the Fleet Mechanic Shop Manager at Kristen Distributing Company, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of skilled mechanics and technicians to ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our diverse fleet of vehicles.
Your role will involve overseeing all aspects of the maintenance and repair operations within the shop, while also actively contributing your expertise to hands-on tasks.
Key Responsibilities Your essential duties will include: Lead and manage a team of mechanics and technicians, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure optimal performance.
Delegate tasks effectively, utilizing the skills and strengths of team members to maximize efficiency and productivity.
Foster a positive work environment that encourages collaboration, teamwork, and professional development.
Utilize your expertise to actively participate in maintenance and repair tasks, working alongside your team on a variety of vehicles, including tractor-trailers, trucks, vans, cars, and specialized equipment.
Develop and execute efficient work schedules to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks and repairs, minimizing downtime and maximizing fleet availability.
Collaborate with mechanics to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and technical issues in fleet vehicles.
Provide technical guidance and support to ensure effective problem-solving and resolution of maintenance issues.
Monitor and manage inventory levels of parts, tools, and supplies, ensuring the availability of necessary resources for repairs.
Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to source quality parts and services, optimizing inventory levels and controlling costs.
Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, regulations, and industry best practices within the shop, ensuring the well-being of employees and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Generate reports on maintenance activities, repair status, and performance metrics for management review, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
Analyze maintenance data to identify trends, opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and overall efficiency enhancements.
Build and maintain relationships with external vendors and suppliers to source quality parts and services, negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery.
Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and overall efficiency enhancements within the maintenance operations, implementing initiatives to drive continuous improvement.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned, showcasing flexibility and a willingness to contribute to team success in a dynamic work environment.
Benefits We value the dedication of our employees and offer an enticing range of benefits to ensure your well-being and satisfaction.
Compensation: Competitive starting annual salary range of $80,000 to $95,000, structured around your experience and skills.
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Embrace peace of mind with our comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, critical illness, and accident insurance for both you and your eligible family members.
Income Protection: Safeguard your financial future with voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance options exclusively for employees.
Base Life Insurance: Our commitment to your security includes a generous company-paid policy worth $30,000.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced work-life routine with evenings at home every night and weekends off, allowing you to recharge and nurture a fulfilling harmony between your professional and personal life.
Financial Security: Take charge of your future with confidence through our company's matching 401(k) program, ensuring your financial prosperity.
Paid Time Off: Unwind and indulge in well-deserved relaxation with our generous paid time off policy, available after just six months of employment.
Paid Holidays: Celebrate the joys of life with seven paid holidays annually, creating cherished moments with loved ones throughout the year.
Efficient Paydays: Experience seamless and hassle-free paydays through our convenient bi-weekly pay schedule and direct deposit payment system, allowing you to focus on what matters most.
Employee Counseling: Access-free, confidential counseling from our dedicated on-staff counselor, providing invaluable support for life's everyday challenges.
Provided Equipment: We furnish essential tools and technology to support employees in their roles, fostering productivity.
To be considered for this position, candidates should possess: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree in automotive/diesel mechanics or related field preferred.
Proven experience as a Fleet Mechanic Shop Manager or similar role, with hands-on experience in diagnosing and repairing vehicles.
Proficiency in computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and basic office software.
Proven experience in leading and managing a team of mechanics and technicians, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure optimal performance.
Strong knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and brakes.
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, such as scanners and software applications, to identify issues accurately.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Thorough understanding of safety protocols, regulations, and industry best practices related to automotive repair, with a commitment to enforcing strict adherence within the shop to ensure the well-being of employees and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills to interact with team members, supervisors, and vendors.
Physical stamina to perform manual labor and lift heavy equipment as required.
Valid driver's license and the ability to operate various types of vehicles.
Class A CDL preferred.
If you are a motivated individual with a proven track record in fleet management and a passion for leading teams, we invite you to apply for the Fleet Mechanic Shop Manager position at Kristen Distributing Company.
Join us in ensuring the reliability, safety, and success of our fleet operations.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving organization!
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• Location : 8301 N State Highway 6, Bryan, TX
• Post ID: 9140854051