Supervisor Transit Maintenance 632049
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High school diploma or equivalent
Campus
OSU-Stillwater
Contact Name & Email
Joseph Bailey, joe.bailey@okstate.edu
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 5:00am-midnight (shifts vary)
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
$22.00 - $27.00
Priority Application Date
While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by 2026-11-13 to ensure full consideration.
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, please include a resume and contact information for three professional references.
About this Position
The Transit Maintenance Supervisor oversees and coordinates all maintenance operations for The Bus and BOB, ensuring the safety, reliability, and operational readiness of the transit fleet. Responsibilities include communicating with maintenance personnel; coordinating vehicle inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and servicing; and managing the maintenance and upkeep of transit shelters, destination signs, and related equipment to ensure functionality, reliability, and compliance with applicable safety regulations and maintenance standards. The supervisor also monitors maintenance performance, manages parts, supplies, and equipment, maintains accurate records, and supports staff training and development. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, organizational, communication, and technical skills, with a commitment to safety, efficient resource management, and dependable transit service. Operate vehicles on campus, city streets, and highways. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and capable of stooping, bending, and kneeling to secure wheelchairs in compliance with ADA requirements.
Required Qualifications
- High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
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Three years of experience as a full-time journeyman level mechanic, one of which was spent supervising journey-level mechanics.
Graduation from a trade/technical vocational school or community college with a degree in auto mechanics can be substituted for one year of mechanical experience
Post-secondary education may substitute for years of required experience.
Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:
Must possess a valid Oklahoma Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) permit with passenger and air brake endorsements and no restrictions or have the ability to obtain the required credentials within 90 days of employment.
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation.
Preferred Qualifications
Working Conditions
- Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds and capable of stooping, bending, and kneeling as required to perform essential job duties.
