Vacancy NameLand & Sea Operations Fleet Maintenance Manager
Vacancy NoVN979
Target Staff TypeVolunteer/Supported
Work LocationJAARS Waxhaw
FTE1.000
Position SummaryWe are seeking a person with management skills to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and projected replacement of the Land & Sea Operations fleet of motorcycles, 4 wheel drive vehicles and watercraft used to train missionaries to serve safely and effectively in challenging environments.
The ideal candidate will already have a background in fleet management and/or mechanical repair and maintenance. He or she will also have good interpersonal skills, and a well developed work ethic.
The successful candidate will be encouraged to learn new skills and crosstrain in other areas of Land & Sea Operations.
Position Responsibilities- Schedule preventative maintenance for the JAARS base motorcycle, 4WD, and watercraft training fleet.
- Expedite timely repairs as needed.
- Assign PM and repair jobs to the lead mechanic/shop foreman
- In cooperation with the Training Director, ensure that an adequate number of vehicles/watercraft are operational for scheduled training events.
- In cooperation with the Training Director, rotate the use of the training fleet units.
- Ensure that maintenance consumables and common repair parts are kept in stock.
- Project future replacements of training fleet units for budget purposes.
- In cooperation with the Operations Director, develop and track maintenance schedules for overseas assets.
- Oversee the continued training and professional development of the Land and Sea Ops mechanics.
Position Requirements- A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth.
- Embrace the vision, mission, and core values of JAARS.
- Aptitude and willingness to learn and acquire new knowledge and skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Management of people, time and resources.
- Good record keeping skills.
- Willingness and ability to travel overseas and work in challenging environments from time to time.
- Preferred Skill/Abilities/experience
- Mechanical repair and maintenance background.
- Cross cultural experience.
- Overseas missions experience.