Fleet Maintenance Manager

Position Summary

The Fleet Manager is responsible for leading a team of Technicians and Mechanics in an aggressive quality preventative maintenance repair program, including the maintenance of large, medium, and light duty vehicles, and other equipment to ensure a safe and efficient fleet.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead, educate and develop employees

• Monitor employee's performance and be accessible to all areas of the shop

• Oversee multiple shop operations

• Plan daily manpower to meet workload

• Provide support to the operations team regarding all equipment related issues

• Monitor and analyze all opportunities to cut costs and improve efficiencies

• Perform administrative functions; including payroll approval, scanner downloads, repair order maintenance and compliance documentation

• Address all corrective action regarding direct reports

• Provide clean, safe working conditions of the facility and equipment

• Communicate with client to ensure operation's and company's needs are met

• Identify and monitor equipment sent to outside sources for repairs

• Conduct pre-shift meetings

• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

• Interview and hire for shop positions

Key Competencies and Minimum Education

• Must possess at least 2 years' industry experience in fleet maintenance or operations capacity and 5-8 years of direct management experience.

• Prior technician/mechanic experience

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Contract dependent: May require familiarity with heavy truck / trailer repair and maintenance

• Contract dependent: May require experience with refrigerated cargo units

• Must be able to travel as needed; overseeing multiple shop locations as assigned

• Thorough knowledge of DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures

• Proven leadership and interpersonal skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)

• Strong computer skills- knowledge of Word, Excel, Fleet Management systems and exposure to large ERP/timekeeping system

Working Conditions

• Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.

• Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.

• Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritants.

• Ability to move and position heavy objects

• Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehicles

• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.

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