Lead Fleet Hand

The Lead Fleet Hand Technician will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operation of our fleet in Vancouver, working closely with the Fleet and Branch Manager, ensuring that our vehicles and drivers are operating at optimum performance level.  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Fleet Maintenance Support:

• Provide on-site support to ensure accurate diagnostics and repairs of armored trucks.
• Ensure the removal of any hindrances to ensure proper repairs.
• Collaborate with the Fleet Manager in scheduling and overseeing routine maintenance and inspections of armored trucks.
• Coordinating repairs and servicing to minimize downtime.
• Check and maintain the correct inventory spare parts in each garage.
• Ensure have the best price effective solution for each repair.
• Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure that garage is organized, clean, and well-maintained.
• Repair and verify the proper functioning of cameras and doors to prevent unauthorized usage, such as valet mode.
• Examine all accident-involved trucks to determine the optimal repair solution and suggest improving plan to avoid future accidents.
• Ensure that CVI and PM is conducted on schedule and follows the appropriate procedures and supports.
• Visit vendors and verify that they are performing their tasks correctly for Garda.
• Follow up on maintaining and repairing of security systems.
• Support the improving plan deployments.
• During each visit, conduct audits for the following: Proper preventive maintenance, correct usage of spare parts, oils, and tires; adherence to CVIP maintenance guidelines; and inspection of security measures and truck tools.

Safety and Compliance:

• Enforce safety and compliance protocols within the fleet.
• Conduct audits for safety measures, CVIP compliance, and security points.
• Take corrective actions to address safety and compliance issues promptly.
• Assist in investigating and reporting any accidents or incidents promptly.
• Assist in implementing security protocols and emergency procedures.
• Implement security measures for fleet assets, including cameras and doors

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Required: Red Seal Truck & Coach License
• Good knowledge of standard repair times
• Experience on Audit and vendor relations
• Good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic repairs
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Previous experience in fleet management or a similar role is preferred.
• Knowledge of CVIP regulations and industry-specific safety and security procedures.

• Strong leadership, planning, organizational and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to upholding safety and security standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

We offer competitive wages and a great benefits package for full time employees: medical, dental, vision, holiday pay, paid vacation, 401K plan and much more!

EOE, Drug Free Workplace