Body Shop Foreman Transit
City of Detroit - Detroit, MI
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Body Shop Foreman Transit Print ( Apply  Body Shop Foreman Transit Salary $56,021.00 - $65,512.00 Annually Location MI, MI Job Type Certified-Regular Civil Service Job Number 20241725551DDOTSSL Department Dept of Transportation Opening Date 09/04/2024 Bargaining Unit 0500 Description Benefits Questions Description Under direction, to have charge of the central body repair facility, several support shops, and related facilities and to supervise a group of specialized mechanics and others engaged in the repair and maintenance of transportation equipment bodies and components . Examples of Duties Supervise the work of a major body repair shop, several support shops and other facilities engaged in the repair and maintenance of coach bodies and components. Inspect vehicles to determine necessary repairs or replacements. Scheduling repairs make cost estimate, assign, and supervise the work of specialized mechanics and others. Arrang e for the procurement or production of needed parts. Coordinate repair requirements with other shops. Oversee the quantity and quality of work performed by the metal paint and sign shops, upholstery shop and other facilities. Advise and instruct subordinates on the more difficult repairs. Inspec t work in progress and upon completion. Check work records and evaluate work performed. Test coaches and equipment prior to placing them back in-service. Train new employees. Establish new work methods and procedures. Conduct fleet checks of body interiors and exteriors. Select co aches for retirement and assist in their sale. Assist in coach and equipment test s . Overseeing the inventory of equipment and supplies. Coordinate bo dy shop repair activities with those performed by contracted vendors. Confer with superiors on special inspection or repair problems. Select coaches for repair and assist in the preparation of repair contracts. Assis in the eval uation of repair bids and make award recommendati o ns to superior. Arrange for vendor pick-up and delivery of coaches. Inspect completed repairs against specifications. Make recommendations to superior for full or partial payments. Conduct periodic on-site inspections of vendor facilities. Maintain and process vendor invoices. Maintain pertinent records. Represent the department in contacts with city departments, g overnmental agencies, and others. Minimum Qualifications Qualifications (required): High School graduation or GED . Three (3) to f our (4) experienc e in vehicle body repair work, including one (1) year, which has been in a supervisory capacity . Qualifications (preferred): Preferably completion of coursework from a t rade or vocational school in vehicle body maintenance, general shop, and sheet metal work, or a combination of education and practical training to warrant equivalent recognition. Supplemental Information Evaluation Plan Interview: 70% Evaluation of Training, Experience & Personal Qualifications: 30% Total of Interview and Evaluation T.E.P: 100% Additional points may be awarded for: Veteran Points: 0 - 15 points Detroit Residency Credit: 15 points LRD: 09/03/2024 EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS The City of Detroit offers a competitive and comprehensive employee benefit package. We pride ourselves on the longevity of our employees. Part of the reason for the low turnover rate is the exceptional benefit package listed below. Benefits include, but are not limited to the following: HEALTH Medical - Eligible for hospital, surgical, and prescription drug benefits. Dental Vision INSURANCE Life Insurance - Optional group insurance available to employee and their family. The City pays 60% of premium for first $12,500 of employee life insurance. Employee may purchase, at own expense, life insurance for spouse and each dependent. Long-Term Disability Insurance (Income Protection Plan) - The City offers disability insurance through payroll deductions for persons who become disabled and who are not yet eligible for a service retirement. PAID TIME OFF Sick Leave Vacation Holidays OTHER LEAVE BENEFITS The City also has the following paid and unpaid leaves; funeral leave, Family and Medical Leave, jury duty, military duty leave, unpaid personal leave, RETIREMENT BENEFITS City Employees Retirement System As a regular City employee you automatically become a member of the General Retirement System. This entitles you to a retirement allowance after: Completion of thirty (30) years of service; At age sixty (60) if you have at least ten (10) years of service, or At age sixty-five (65) with eight (8) years of service. In the event of disability, other eligibility rules apply); An early, actuarially reduced, retirement is offered after you have attained at least twenty-five (25) years of service; Employees are vested after ten (10) years of service, regardless of age. ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES - Employees have many opportunities for growth and career advancement throughout all City departments and divisions. Have a successful career with the City of Detroit. Always remember that you are a part of a team with a common Vision of delivering excellent service to the citizens of the City of Detroit. 01 Please indicate your highest level of education completed High School Diploma/GED Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree PhD/J.D. n/a 02 How many years of experience in a supervisory capacity do you have? 0-1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4 or more 03 How many years of experience in Auto Body Repair work do you have? 0-1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4 or more Required Question Agency City of Detroit Address Coleman A. Young Municipal Center 2 Woodward Ave ste 316 Detroit, Michigan, 48226 Website Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email
Created: 2024-09-20