Description
The maintenance supervisor supervises and performs field and sustainment maintenance on tracked and wheeled vehicles, construction equipment; (which includes that used for earthmoving, grading and compaction; lifting and loading; quarrying and rock crushing; asphalt and concrete mixing and surfacing; water pumping; air compression and pneumatic tools; powered bridging and their associated trailers and material handling equipment (MHE)) special purpose equipment maintenance activities to include: (1) Power Generation Equipment; (2) Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Systems; and (3) Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment; sustainment support maintenance on combat vehicle, infantry and artillery fire control systems and equipment, and related test equipment; field level maintenance and repairs on small arms and other infantry weapons and towed artillery. Perform as support maintenance machine ship supervisor or metalworking supervisor. Supervise recovery operations on track vehicles, wheel vehicles and related activities including electrical wiring harness system repair/maintenance.
Core Skills
- maintenance management and scheduling
- fleet and equipment readiness management
- troubleshooting and diagnostics coordination
- technical manual interpretation
- quality assurance and inspection
- maintenance data analysis and reporting
- cmms usage and work order management
- supply chain coordination for spare parts
- safety and regulatory compliance
- process improvement and lean maintenance
- shop supervision and workforce management
- training and mentoring technicians
- budgeting and resource allocation support
- cross functional coordination with operations and logistics
Common Certifications
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Safety
- ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Technician
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic Certification
- Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Civilian Career Paths
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- FLEET MANAGEMENT
- FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
- SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
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