JOB SUMMARY Responsible for repairs and maintenance functions for automotive equipment in Riviera Beach and Miami. Manages the daily activities of mechanics and coordinates activities with operational and other maintenance managers. Implements and manages maintenance policies and procedures. Assists in the purchase of new equipment. Develops, administers, and monitors departmental goals and objectives.JOB SCOPEDirect responsibility for Riviera Beach and Miami automotive maintenance personnel, equipment and resources. Prepares and administers capital and operating equipment budgets for both locations.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCoordinates timely, efficient and cost effective equipment maintenance, repairs or refurbishment. Provides support and input to maintain uptime, safety and compliance to standards.Travels to Florida locations to conduct on-site equipment evaluation, safe-operating practices, the consistent application of repair and maintenance procedures, and maintenance reporting. Implements new and ensures the use of maintenance procedures.Communicates with other departmental managers regarding equipment repairs, maintenance, environmental and safety concerns, cost control, uptime, service failures and other issues with equipment. Provides advice and collaborates on equipment acquisitions and repositioning, labor and resources to improve cost and operational efficiency.Evaluates labor needs, workload, productivity, repair and maintenance requirements against developed cost and flat rates. Suggests action plan to other departmental managers. Coordinates with internal or external resources to implement agreed upon course of action and monitor progress.Receives, plans, coordinates, and manages all in-house fabrication needs. Communicates with external vendors to ensure cost effectiveness of either services or fabrication needs. Prepares two operating budgets and assists in capital budget annually. Performs follow-up on capital projects and operating expenses. Reviews financial reports for accuracy.Ensures sufficient availability of spare parts and supply flow. Ensures maintenance and repairs are performed in facilities allowing for safety and security of personnel and property.Negotiates service contracts with service providers. Ensures compliance with Tropical’s ethics policy and standards. Reviews outstanding activities and expenses in collaboration with other departmental managers.Utilizes the maintenance management system to ensure areas of responsibility are capturing all parts used and all labor hours performed for each asset maintained.Monitors shop key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial responsibility report results monthly. Stays abreast of industry, safety and environmental regulations that affect or govern equipment operation and maintenance.Evaluates training needs and coordinates same for maintenance employees.Performs all other related duties as requested.MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: Associates or Trade/Technical Degree in either Automotive and Heavy Duty Truck Maintenance and RepairEXPERIENCE: Minimum 5 years in the heavy equipment maintenance and management fieldLICENSE: Valid drivers license and valid passportTRAVEL: 20% travel to Tropical locations
Maintenance & Inspection Jobs
Pressure washes and/or sweeps out shipping containers and equipment, treats rusted areas and/or disinfects inside of containers as needed. Cleans and maintains shop, washout, and reefer pre-trip inspection (PTI) areas, including trash removal as needed.
JOB SUMMARY Manage and administer all equipment maintenance activities in St. Croix. Coordinates and develops maintenance of cargo handling shore equipment and other company rolling stock. Create maintenance operating budget and provide recommendations for capital expenditure on cargo handling equipment.EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Business Administration.EXPERIENCE: Seven years in equipment maintenance including supervisory and leadership experience.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver’s License. Valid PassportTRAVEL: 5% travel to other Tropical locations.
JOB SUMMARYREFRIGERATION MAINTENANCE: Performs maintenance, repair and replacement of load line cords, ends and switches. Monitors loaded refrigeration units for proper operation. Pre-trips refrigerated units and ensures proper maintenance standards prior to container use by customer. Responsible for performing fueling duties and assisting in yard operations, including equipment moves and washing of refrigerated units as needed. Fuels and/or checks all fluids of equipment. Assists with identifying defects of equipment, reports back to leads or manager and maintains a clean work area. PORT MAINTENANCE: Assists in various shop functions, including but not limited to, fuel and/or fluid checks, power washing of heavy equipment, identifies defects of heavy equipment, reports back to leads or manager, and maintains a clean working area. EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: No previous experience required. Experience operating and/or fueling equipment preferred.LICENSE: Valid local driver’s license. Ability to obtain CDL-Class B with Tanker & Hazmat endorsement.TRAVEL: N/A
JOB SUMMARYREFRIGERATION MAINTENANCE: Performs maintenance, repair and replacement of load line cords, ends and switches. Monitors loaded refrigeration units for proper operation. Pre-trips refrigerated units and ensures proper maintenance standards prior to container use by customer. Responsible for performing fueling duties and assisting in yard operations, including equipment moves and washing of refrigerated units as needed. Fuels and/or checks all fluids of equipment. Assists with identifying defects of equipment, reports back to leads or manager and maintains a clean work area. PORT MAINTENANCE: Assists in various shop functions, including but not limited to, fuel and/or fluid checks, power washing of heavy equipment, identifies defects of heavy equipment, reports back to leads or manager, and maintains a clean working area. EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: No previous experience required. Experience operating and/or fueling equipment preferred.LICENSE: Valid local driver’s license. Ability to obtain CDL-Class B with Tanker & Hazmat endorsement.TRAVEL: N/A
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