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Ground Support Equipment Manager

Fort Lauderdale, FLOnsiteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Fleet Management
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Industrial Vehicles
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Fleet Utilization
  • Shop Productivity
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Record Keeping
  • Quality Control
  • Inspection

Nice to have

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Transportation Management
  • Business Management

Role summary

The Ground Support Equipment Manager will direct a preventive maintenance program to minimize costs and maximize equipment use. Responsibilities include detailed record keeping of fleet vehicles and expenses, administering testing and inspection programs for quality and compliance, and directing quantity and quality control programs. The role involves planning, organizing, and directing work to meet objectives efficiently. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, preferably with college courses in mechanical engineering, business administration, transportation management, or business management. Five years of experience in mechanical maintenance and repair in industrial vehicle operations, including two years in an administrative or supervisory capacity, is necessary. The ability to maximize fleet utilization and shop productivity, lift up to 70lbs, and possess own tools are also required.

What you will be doing

· Directs a preventive maintenance program to minimize cost and maximize use of equipment.

· Detailed record keeping of all fleet vehicles and the organization and tracking of fleet expenses.

· Administers a testing and inspection program to determine quality, suitability, and compliance with specifications for vehicles, parts accessories, and materials.

· Directs a quantity and quality control program to maintain satisfactory levels of work performance.

· Plans, organizes, and directs the work of the duties to meet objectives with the most efficient use of personnel, facilities and equipment.

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

What we are looking for:

· Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency, preferably supplemented with college-level courses in mechanical engineering, business administration, transportation management, and business management.

· Five years of experience in mechanical maintenance and repair in an industrial vehicle operation, including two years in an administrative or supervisory capacity.

· Must be able to maximize fleet utilization and ensure maximum shop productivity.

· Must be able to lift continually up to 70lbs

· Must pass a drug test and a federal background check

· Must have own tools

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

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