Supervisor of Mechanics (Mechanical Equipment)

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*All candidates must be working for a NYC agency and be permanent in the title of Supervisor of Mechanics (Mechanical Equipment)* The New York City Department of Correction seeks to hire an experienced SOM (ME) as Deputy Director of Fleet Maintenance and Operations. The Deputy Director will be responsible for various operations and functions of a unit comprised of garage operations, pumping stations, or a similar repair and maintenance function, involving planning, directing, and coordinating repair and maintenance activities; performs administrative work. The employee will report directly to the Director of the Fleet Maintenance and Operations Unit. The qualified candidate will coordinate the operation, maintenance, servicing, and repairs of all vehicles. Ensures that adequate supply of proper parts is maintained in all stockrooms. Initiates purchase of parts and equipment. Contacts vendors to ensure repairs are made in a timely manner. Prepares and keeps track of records and weekly reports for submission to the Fleet Director. Manages compliance with City Policies and effective fleet management. Can also operate motor vehicles when need be. Makes inspections and reviews work progress. Acts as a liaison with departmental units and other outside organizations. The candidate will be responsible for assisting and advising the Director in planning, reviewing, and coordinating programs aimed at cost-effectiveness of vehicle replacements and efficient utilization of the vehicles. Performs other duties as requested/required by the Fleet Director. The ideal candidate will be a motivated individual who is familiar with mechanics. Has the ability to work both independently as well as part of a team and demonstrates the ability to work proficiently under pressure. Experienced in supervising, managing both capital and expense of all DOC Fleet vehicles, prepares budget proposals and participates in the deliberations relating to formulating and approving budget plans. At least two years' experience as a Supervisor of Mechanics (Mechanical Equipment) is preferred

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