Manages the maintenance of various heavy equipment. Work involves overseeing staff involved in the installation, care, and repair of heavy equipment/machinery and supervising the work of others. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Oversees, manages, inspects, schedules, assigns, prioritizes, and supports a team of mechanics in heavy equipment maintenance, general maintenance; coordinates work assignments with other supervisors to ensure efficient use of resources; and provides technical expertise.

Oversees the preparation of estimates for work hours, materials, and resources required for maintenance; approves and initiates requisitions for materials and supplies; and prepares reports and maintains records of repairs.

Trains and supervises maintenance workers; and ensures compliance with applicable safety rules, regulations, and standards.

Skills

1. Knowledge of heavy equipment and machinery operations and maintenance.

2. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely

3. Skill to coordinate with other works, management etc.

4. Skill to read and interpret drawings, plans, and specifications.

5. Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports.

6. Skill to review technical data and prepare technical reports.

7. Skill to train and supervise workers.