MANAGING PUBLIC SECTOR VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT
Paul Cupka, maintenance facility superintendent for Fairfax County’s Department of Vehicle Services in Virginia, talks maintenance technician shortages.
The City of Columbus, Ohio, proctored its first exam for the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), with eight test-takers.
The City of Columbus, Ohio, hosted emergency vehicle technician (EVT) certification testing for 22 technicians from three states.
Better data use, better parts management, and better technician training and advancement programs are some of the improvements the City of San Jose, Calif., has made in the past few years.
The Ohio Chapter of the Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association (MEMA) and the City of Columbus hosted a two-day training program for technicians.
Columbus State College has partnered with MEMA Ohio to offer technicians classes on maintaining hybrid and alternative-fuel vehicles.
Three public fleet facilities at Sarasota County, Fla., have earned the Blue Seal of Excellence from the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).
These fleets are broadening their search for talent and finding new ways to keep their best technicians on the payroll.
The City of Columbus, Ohio, has become the first public agency in the United States to proctor testing on site for the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).
The Fleet Service Division of Madison, Wis., launched an apprenticeship program to teach automotive skills to high school students.