Supervisor, Fleet

About us

National Grid is hiring a Supervisor for our Fleet Maintenance department in Buffalo, NY                                              

 

Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. 

The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry. To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.

Job Purpose

To be responsible for the operation and maintenance of a safe and reliable fleet and its associated facilities.

Key Accountabilities

 Supervise first and/or second shift workers at one or multiple garage locations.

 Ensure that the fleet vehicles and garages comply with all appropriate safety regulations and are managed to high safety standards.

 Ensure that fleet vehicles are safe, reliable and available.

 Maintain excellent relationships with clients, union leadership and employees.

 Ensure that all maintenance, repair and replacement are performed on time and are cost-effective.

 Respond to emergency requests from other departments to provide personnel and equipment when necessary.

Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required

 5 Years of experience in leadership positions supervising a union workforce.

  Able to develop technicians so as to improve productivity.

Qualifications

 Associate's Degree in a technical field

 Minimum of 5 years of Automotive/Fleet technical and managerial experience is preferred

 Consideration will also be given to candidates without a degree who possess 5-10 years of Automotive/Fleet technical and managerial experience

 Candidates with advanced certifications desired (examples: CDL license, state inspectors license, various ASE certifications)

 Prefer candidates that possess a driver's license

 Prefer candidates that hold ASE certifications in Automotive, Med/Hvy vehicles and Auxiliary power systems

More Information

Salary: $77,000 - $91,000

 

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience. 

National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise.  We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve.  National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.  

 

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