Quality Control / Maintenance Trainer
Location: Manassas, Virginia
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $75000 - $85000 annually
Contractor Work Model: Onsite Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quality Control / Trainer to oversee and enhance the performance, safety, and efficiency of our diesel transit fleet maintenance operations. This hybrid role is responsible for ensuring all diesel-powered vehicles meet or exceed safety and performance standards, while also training maintenance staff on procedures, regulations, and best practices. Key Responsibilities:
Quality Control
- Perform inspections, diagnostics, and audits of diesel transit vehicles to ensure compliance with internal standards and DOT, EPA, and manufacturer regulations.
- Review maintenance records and repair logs for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance.
- Identify root causes of recurring issues and work with technicians to implement corrective actions.
- Monitor and assess the performance of mechanics and technicians regarding quality of work.
- Develop and maintain quality control procedures and documentation.
- Support warranty claim processes through proper documentation and reporting of defects.
- Develop and deliver training programs for new hires and ongoing staff development, including hands-on training and classroom instruction.
- Train maintenance staff on diesel engine systems, air brakes, electronic diagnostics, emissions systems, and safety procedures.
- Maintain current knowledge of new diesel technologies, equipment updates, and regulatory changes.
- Ensure all technicians are certified as required (e.g., ASE, OEM certifications) and support certification efforts.
- Collaborate with supervisors to identify training gaps and customize training to address performance issues.
- High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in diesel technology preferred.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in diesel transit maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory, quality assurance, or training role.
- ASE certifications in Medium/Heavy Truck (T-Series) or equivalent preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, air brakes, and emission systems.
- Strong understanding of DOT, OSHA, and EPA regulations related to transit vehicles.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, maintenance software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in various conditions (garage, outdoors, noisy environments).
- Comfortable standing, bending, and working under vehicles for extended periods.
#LI-JB1 Ref: #260-Eng NY Transit
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