Company Summary Statement : Rhode Island Energy provides essential energy services to over 770,000 customers across Rhode Island through the delivery of electricity or natural gas. Our team is dedicated to helping Rhode Island customers and communities thrive while supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future. Rhode Island Energy is part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies addressing energy challenges head-on by building smarter, more resilient, and more dynamic power grids and advancing sustainable energy solutions. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today. Overview:Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the fleet vehicles and garages comply with all appropriate safety regulations and are managed to high safety standards.
• Coordinate and direct work to ensure efficient allocation of resources.
• Supervise a union work force at multiple garage locations and participate in union negotiations as needed; travel all locations weekly.
• Ensure that all work orders are complete and correct.
• Actively support the company safety goals.
• Assist in creating new processes and procedures, provide training to employees and develop working leaders.
• Maintain excellent relationship with clients, union leadership and employees and provide support for clients.
• Respond to emergency requests.
• Review and monitor O&M budget.

Qualifications:

Education

• High school diploma or GED required.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 year experience in Automotive/Fleet- maintenance and repair of medium/ heavy duty trucks, mounted equipment to include utility aerial equipment, light duty vehicles and associated equipment.
• Demonstrates strong leadership qualities
• Demonstrates knowledge of hydraulics, aerial devices, and associated equipment.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of a vehicle maintenance program (preferred FleetFocus)
• Demonstrates knowledge in MS Office including Excel, Word and Outlook

Licensure / Other Qualifications

• CDL license