Alaska Communications · 11 hours ago
Fleet Service Technician Foreman
Anchorage, Alaska
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAlaska Communications is committed to a team-first approach and customer focus. The Fleet Service Technician Foreman is responsible for leading a team in the repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles, ensuring safety and performance standards are met while managing inventory and staff training.
ConsultingPublic RelationsTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Perform all duties of lower level FST
Goals & Performance Targets: Provide leadership to staff to achieve/exceed goals and performance targets, provide training to staff to consistently meet or exceed customer expectations in each customer touch point
Leadership: Monitor and evaluate staff goals and performance targets at least quarterly; provide appropriate training, coaching, or correct action if target goals are not achieved. Provides leadership and coaching to bring out and enhance the best attributes of each employee. Maintains a positive work environment, teaches and reinforces positive employee behaviors, immediately addresses and corrects unacceptable behaviors. Identifies workplace problems and takes corrective action in accordance with Company policy
Maintain shop by ensuring equipment and tools are kept neat and organized to maintain a safe workspace
Maintain Inventory Management: Manage inventory to include, but not limited to project inventory needs, receive inventory, audit inventory, prepare monthly inventory report, and resolve inventory variances
Conduct safety meetings as required by Company policy. Ensure employees comply with Company policies and procedures and takes appropriate action
Manage Carpool sign outs
Schedule and post yearly vacation bids. Evaluate and determine outcome of incidental vacation requests, taking into consideration business needs
Staffing: Determine staffing levels and needs per assigned location, evaluate for any OT and offer to work group. Manage and maintain OT list(s). Evaluate and determine outcome of incidental vacation requests, taking into consideration business needs
Recruit and/or assists to recruit qualified candidates for positions consistent with Company policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of five years in a relevant trade school or apprenticeship program or equivalent experience leading to journeyman level performance in this specialty
At least four years' experience at the journeyman level, of which at least one year with foreman responsibilities
Thorough knowledge of shop practices, safety, and federal/state codes associated with the automotive repair industry
General knowledge of scheduling inspections
Ability to supervise and coordinate journeyman level and non-journeyman mechanics work assignments
Strong oral and written communication skills
Journeyman level knowledge in arc and gas welding, cutting systems (plasma and gas)
Thorough technical knowledge of specific area the foreman supervises (Fleet utility type shop preferred)
Must have the appropriate tools to perform duties of this job, subject to inspection
Must possess and maintain an Alaska Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A with air brake endorsement
Valid Certificate of Medical Examination (Medical Card)
Pass a Drug and Alcohol Background check
Must be able to lift 75 LBS and maneuver equipment and materials
External applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment suitability assessment and DOT drug test
Company
Alaska Communications
Alaska Communications provides an extensive, secure, and reliable network for cloud-enabled IT services statewide.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$415MKey Investors
Crystal Financial
2024-08-29Debt Financing· $390M
2021-01-04Acquired
2015-09-14Debt Financing· $25M
Leadership Team
Matt McConnell
President and CEO
William Bishop
CEO and President
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