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Our client is a group of companies servicing one purpose, to provide the most exceptional and customized freight forwarding services in the industry. Today, they operate in 48 States with a fleet of 500+ trucks and five state-of-the-art warehouse facilities located nationwide. Operational support includes their own truck and trailer maintenance service center and a headquarters with a data and financial analytics center, as well as load planning departments. All the businesses are operating 24/7 and are benchmarked to the highest quality and performance standards not only within the US trucking industry, but towards the most innovative supply-chain solutions.
Director of Fleet Maintenance Job Type:
Full-time; Onsite
Responsibilities
Lead all fleet maintenance, asset lifecycle management, and shop operations for Class 8 tractors and trailers.
Oversee department budgets, cost controls, inventory management, and outsourced repairs to ensure financial and operational efficiency.
Establish and maintain maintenance standards, preventive maintenance programs, procedures, and SOPs to maximize uptime and safety.
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory, safety, and operational requirements.
Lead, train, and develop technicians and staff, ensuring appropriate skills, certifications, and performance standards.
Utilize CMMS, reporting tools, and data to drive efficiency, reliability, and informed decision-making.
Operate the company shop as a profit center, with responsibility for P&L performance, pricing, margins, and capacity planning.
Grow external service revenue by developing third-party customer relationships and service offerings.
Partner with Sales and Operations to support customer acquisition, retention, and service package development.
Ensure high levels of customer service through timely repairs, clear communication, quality workmanship, and accurate billing.
Build and maintain strong vendor, supplier, and customer relationships to support service quality and growth.
Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
Experience
Experience in fleet maintenance, heavy-duty truck/trailer repair, or shop operations.
Proven leadership experience managing a Class 8 maintenance facility or multi-shift operation.
Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance programs, asset lifecycle management, and uptime optimization.
Solid understanding of FMCSA, DOT, OSHA, and DOL regulatory requirements.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, control costs, and track financial and operational KPIs.
Customer-focused mindset with experience supporting internal and external customers.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
This position offers a competitive base salary.
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Director of Fleet Maintenance Job Type:
Full-time; Onsite
Responsibilities
Lead all fleet maintenance, asset lifecycle management, and shop operations for Class 8 tractors and trailers.
Oversee department budgets, cost controls, inventory management, and outsourced repairs to ensure financial and operational efficiency.
Establish and maintain maintenance standards, preventive maintenance programs, procedures, and SOPs to maximize uptime and safety.
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory, safety, and operational requirements.
Lead, train, and develop technicians and staff, ensuring appropriate skills, certifications, and performance standards.
Utilize CMMS, reporting tools, and data to drive efficiency, reliability, and informed decision-making.
Operate the company shop as a profit center, with responsibility for P&L performance, pricing, margins, and capacity planning.
Grow external service revenue by developing third-party customer relationships and service offerings.
Partner with Sales and Operations to support customer acquisition, retention, and service package development.
Ensure high levels of customer service through timely repairs, clear communication, quality workmanship, and accurate billing.
Build and maintain strong vendor, supplier, and customer relationships to support service quality and growth.
Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
Experience
Experience in fleet maintenance, heavy-duty truck/trailer repair, or shop operations.
Proven leadership experience managing a Class 8 maintenance facility or multi-shift operation.
Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance programs, asset lifecycle management, and uptime optimization.
Solid understanding of FMCSA, DOT, OSHA, and DOL regulatory requirements.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, control costs, and track financial and operational KPIs.
Customer-focused mindset with experience supporting internal and external customers.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
This position offers a competitive base salary.
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