Division of Public Works
Highway Department
Fleet Management
| Jack Reynard, Fleet Manager Steven Bowders, Asst. Fleet Manager 601 Northern Avenue After Hours Fleet Related Emergencies: |
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Our Mission:
To cost effectively provide a well-maintained, and highly dependable fleet of service vehicles and motorized equipment with minimal disruption to County services.
Our Fleet:
Full fleet services are provided for approximately 21 user agencies affiliated with Washington County Government. The fleet consists of approximately 266 large motorized units such as automobiles, light trucks, heavy duty trucks, earth moving equipment, asphalt maintenance machinery, mower tractors, fork lifts, aerial lift units, sweepers, etc.
Fleet management and maintenance service is also provided for an additional 474 pieces of smaller equipment such as but not limited to chainsaws, string trimmers, lawn mowers, snow plows, salt spreaders, pressure washers, etc.
Fleet Management Operations:
Fleet management services may include but are not limited to the following:
- Specification development for contractual bidding
- Vehicle / equipment procurement and disposal service
- Preventive maintenance tracking and management
- Technical diagnostics and mechanical repair
- Auto body collision repair and refinishing
- Maintenance welding and sheet metal fabrication
- Maintenance and rehabilitation of seasonal mowing and snow removal equipment
- Fleet vehicle data tracking and analysis
- Gasoline and diesel fuel refueling station management and administration
- Inventory maintenance and management for repair parts and maintenance supplies
- 24 hr fleet maintenance service during snow removal and emergency highway operations.
Automated Fueling services:
Fleet management operates four fully automated refueling facilities. Gasoline and Diesel fuel service is available and currently serving 43 user agencies to include local municipalities, emergency services, highway maintenance operations, and others.
Industry credentialed service professionals
We believe and are committed to professionalism demonstrated by industry recognized credentials. Among our fleet management staff, repair technicians, and auto body technician, you will find multiple master level ASE certified individuals earning our operation the nationally recognized ASE Blue Seal of Excellence. In order to receive Blue Seal recognition, no less than 75% of our technicians performing diagnosis and repair must be ASE Certified covering each area of service offered. In addition to standard ASE Certifications, Some of our repair technicians have earned ASE advanced level engine performance certifications that qualify the individuals for recognition by the State of Maryland as (VEIP) Master Certified Emissions Technicians.
Welding service is performed by our maintenance welder who is currently certified by the American Welding Society (AWS). Certified Weld repairs include A36 carbon steel (all positions) including structural bridge welding and stainless steel metals.
