Contremaître de Garage/ Shop Manager

1 week ago


Halifax, Canada FirstGroup Full time

**Contremaître de Garage/ Shop Manager**:
**Location**., Halifax, NS Canada B3H OB5

**Phone Number**

289 983 0355

**Division** First Student Canada-Transco

**Categories** Maintenance Management & Supervisory

**Req ID** 40904

At First Student, our **Technicians and Shop Managers** are an integral part of the communities they serve. They are committed to safety, customer service and have experience in heavy equipment repair.

**Why pick First Student? Glad You Asked**

We care as much about you as our students’ safety. That’s why we are Proud & Excited to offer the following:

- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits packages
- Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence all across North America
- Training which is on the cutting edge of transportation with technology

**Shop Manager Major Job Duties Include**:

- Schedule and supervise all shop activities to ensure maximum productivity through VMS computer program
- Makes recommendations and obtain quotations for facility upgrades for the annual capital budgeting process. Participates in setting shop budget and conducts monthly reviews with Location Manager to ensure goals are being met and discuss variances to plan.
- Ensure branch fleet is maintained to government and company requirements
- Maintain company facilities in a clean, safe and environmentally sound manner
- Oversee the performance of Brake, Safety and PM inspections
- Monthly reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager
- Participate in company provided educational programs to ensure compliance with all aspects of health, safety and environmental regulations

**Shop Manager Requirements**:

- Grade 12 Education
- Valid mechanic’s license
- Hands-on diesel experience
- At least 3 years supervisory or fleet management experience preferred
- Knowledge of VMS or similar fleet maintenance system
- Must have strong communication, organizational skills and management skills.
- Excellent computer skills
- Subject to a background check and drug test

**Working conditions**:

- Shop/garage environment

**First for a Reason**

**Benefits** -We offer competitive compensation and benefits (which vary based on role, location, and business), including physical and mental health initiatives and paid holiday/vacation.

**Professional Advancement** -Start here. Go far. We believe in promoting from within which means tremendous opportunities for you, thanks to our strong presence across North America. In addition, our 18-month Aspiring Manager Program prepares future leaders at First Student or First Transit.

**Extensive Training** -Build skills and knowledge in such areas as safety and security, injury prevention, technology and equipment, and job efficiency.

**Diversity & Inclusion** -Because we’re stronger together, we aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We’re committed to providing an inclusive and diverse working environment for everyone every day.

**Community Service & Impact** -Go where opportunity meets community. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. As the face of First Student, First Transit and First Vehicle Services in your community, you’ll have a positive impact on others.

**About First America**

First America is the largest passenger transportation company in North America, we provide passenger transport and maintenance services to municipalities, school districts and the general public in the U.S. and Canada. Our 4.8 billion operation is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH and employs more than 96,000 employees at 1,200 locations in 38 states and 7 Canadian provinces.
- First Student**

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