Supervisor, Garages/shops - Toronto, Canada - Toronto Transit Commission

Toronto Transit Commission

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Description

JOB INFORMATION

Requisition ID: 9100

Number of Vacancies: 1

Department:
Bus Maintenance & Shops Technical Support Services

Salary Information:
$101, $127,218.00

Pay Scale Group:
Level 10

Employment Type:
Regular

Weekly Hours: 35,
Off Days: Saturday, Sunday
Shift: Day

Posted On:
February 14, 2024

Last Day to Apply:
February 25, 2024

Reports to:
Manager - Technical Support Services

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is North America's third largest transit system and has been recognized as one of the top places to work in the GTA.

Guided by a forward-thinking strategic plan, the TTC's vision is to be a transit system that makes Toronto proud.

The TTC's recruitment efforts are directly aligned to its mission of providing "a reliable, efficient, and integrated bus, streetcar and subway system that draws its high standards of customer care from our rich traditions of safety, service and courtesy.

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General Accountability:

Reporting to the Manager
Technical Support Services, the incumbent will provide technical direction, direct supervision and general administration for the technical support functions within the section. Assists with the supervision and leadership of the section. This involves project management activities, administrative duties, program development, ensuring subordinates are properly trained, along with other responsibilities as necessary. Supervises daytoday activities related to the work in the section. Will perform related duties as assigned.

Key Job Functions:

Performing longrange planning for maintenance processes and standard practices to meet the Bus Maintenance Department's future needs and objectives as well as the requirements of various regulatory and legislative bodies;
Performing failure analysis studies in order to determine the cause of failure and providing solutions through modification, retrofit or revised work methods;
Plan, coordinate, and generally supervise work and staff in the section.
Create plans and procedures to identify work needed (i.e., to identify all warrantable repairs and the associated work) and implement.
Plan, organize, supervise, and direct the activities relating to work or project; and make recommendations regarding adjustments to work as needed.
Address environmental, safety, and other compliance issues related to operations in the Department or Section.
Review and analyze data, information, procedures, or other methods; make recommendations and/or document as necessary.
Review systems, processes, and/or documents (e.g., procedures, reports, contracts) to ensure work is conducted up to standard and in the best interests of the TTC.
Develop and administer standards to ensure efficiency, quality of work, safety, and effective performance.
Prepare, monitor, and update Capital and Operating budgets, goals, and objectives.
Promotes a respectful work and service environment that supports diversity, inclusion, and is free from harassment and discrimination. Provides leadership in the development and implementation of inclusive and accessible policies, programs and/or services for employees and customers in accordance with TTC's commitments and obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and Related Orders, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and TTC's policies.

Skills:

Demonstrate specialized expertise and knowledge in the assigned field
Manage projects
Communicate in a variety of mediums
Plan and organize activities / projects to meet section and organizational goals

Education and Experience:

Completion of a postsecondary college diploma or university degree in a related discipline or a combination of education, training and experience deemed to be equivalent.
Certificate of Qualification as a Truck and Coach Technician (310T), Automotive Service Technician (310S), or Auto Body & Collision Damage Repairer (310B) are considered assets.
Registration as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario (PEO) is considered an asset.
OACETT Engineering Technologist certification is an asset.

Additional Requirements:

Ensure sufficient buses, nonrevenue vehicles and equipment are available, in a safe and reliable condition, to allow other Departments to meet revenue service, related transit revenue operation and nonrevenue support activities
Ensure operational efficiency, employee training, effective labour relations, workplace safety, regulatory and legislative compliance and budgetary and financial effectiveness
Extensive knowledge of concepts and practices associated with fleet maintenance management including elements such as standards and procedures development, program maintenance, scheduling, resource allocation, etc.
Extensive knowledge of relevant vehicle maintenance principles, practices, associated technology as well as the related trades, cer