Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

We are searching for a Fleet Maintenance Supervisor who has a heart to serve Haiti, a desire to build capacity in national staff, and the experience to manage our fleet. This could be your opportunity to have a career with impact. We invite you to apply today!

The job:

• Maintain and improve the fleet maintenance program for the following types of vehicles and generators:
  • Late model Dodge, Ford and Nissan pick-up trucks, Kia and Mitsubishi model diesel pick-up trucks
  • Freightliner medium duty trucks
  • Caterpillar and Bobcat skid steer
  • Caterpillar, Perkins and John Deere generators 30K-200K
• Maintain a system that guarantees spare parts are purchased in a timely manner and in sufficient quantities to keep vehicles and generators functioning.
• Ensure all fleet users are trained and comply with the requirements of transport and fleet management manual.
• Guarantee that the manufacturer recommended servicing schedule of all vehicles is carried out.
• Coordinate vehicle planning to ensure cost effective use of resources.
• Regularly evaluate training needs for the mechanics, drivers, and transport staff regarding technical ability.
• Design and implement training programs for the mechanics, drivers and transport staff.
• Ensure that relevant staff are competent in parts management, inventory, and rotation of vehicle controls.
• Support the implementation of the security management plan for the country program through providing adequate transport planning and support.
• Attend daily morning devotions and participate in prayer support for the ministry, its donors and volunteers.
• Maintain a strong Christian witness to colleagues, vendors, charitable beneficiaries, and the general public.
• Assess, manage, and report critical physical, emotional, or spiritual concerns of supervised staff.

The requirements:

• Vocational Technical Degree or Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university; and related experience as a line mechanic with at least 2 years managerial experience.
• Twelve credit hours of college-level Biblical studies strongly preferred.
• Experience in fleet management of light vehicles, heavy trucks or heavy equipment.
• Experience in training for drivers and mechanics for all types of vehicles.
• Experience in procurement of spare parts.
• Overseas experience, preferred.
• Knowledge in all areas of service and repair of vehicles and maintenance equipment.
• Position requires frequent travel throughout the region in harsh and trying conditions.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical journals, financial reports.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, or members of the business community.
• Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
• French/Creole language skills, preferred but not required.

The perks:

• Medical, prescription, dental & vision coverage
• Disability insurance
• Term Life insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Ten paid holidays (holiday observance will depend on the host country)
• Annual home leave
• Twelve vacation days per year

Two Year Contract

Accompanied position but unable to accommodate children

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