Senior Trades Shop Supervisor (11098, Grade 28)
About this role
Reliable vehicles and equipment help Montgomery Parks employees maintain parks and trails, care for natural areas, deliver public programs, and respond to daily operational needs. Montgomery Parks is seeking a Senior Trades Shop Supervisor - Fleet to lead the Central Mechanic Shop at the Green Farm Maintenance Facility in Gaithersburg, Maryland. In this role, you will lead skilled supervisors and employees, set maintenance and repair priorities, and improve shop operations so vehicles and equipment are safe, dependable, and ready when park employees need them.
The Central Mechanic Shop supports more than 500 vehicles and 3,000 pieces of mechanical equipment across Montgomery Parks as part of Fleet Services. Fleet Services operates 10 maintenance locations and 12 fueling stations and manages maintenance and repair programs, fleet acquisition and replacement, parts inventory, fueling infrastructure, fleet information systems, and long-term facility and equipment planning. Your leadership will help reduce equipment downtime, strengthen fleet programs, and ensure employees have the vehicles and equipment they need to provide reliable park services throughout Montgomery County
About Montgomery Parks
Montgomery Parks is an award-winning park system and part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC). Supported by more than 1,000 dedicated employees, we care for 417 parks, including trails, and natural spaces across Montgomery County, with team members working in a wide range of roles including park operations, public programs, park planning, public safety, and administration. Our work is visible in everyday moments, from safe, well-maintained trails to welcoming parks and community programs. Careers with Montgomery Parks offer purpose, stability, and the opportunity to make a visible, lasting impact where people live, work, and connect.
• Learn More ? About Montgomery Parks: https://www.montgomeryparks.org/
Leadership & Administration
• Lead Fleet Trade Shop Supervisors, Mechanics, Welders, Parts Personnel, and other assigned staff; establish priorities, monitor daily work, and maintain accountability. • Manage employee performance, schedules, timekeeping, leave, training, coaching, and development. • Support budget administration, monitor resource use, and ensure employees have the tools, parts, equipment, and supplies needed to work safely and efficiently. • Promote teamwork, customer service, sound decision-making, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced skilled-trades environment.
Fleet Asset Administration & Vehicle Disposal