Overview

The Fleet Transportation Maintenance Manager will oversee the fleet process including compliance, safety, inspections, and service repairs. The Fleet Transportation Maintenance Manager plays a critical role in ensuring safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of the company’s vehicle fleet.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance schedules for all vehicles in the fleet, including trucks, vans, and specialized equipment 
• Manage a team of maintenance technicians and internal maintenance coordinators, providing leadership, guidance, and performance management to ensure efficient and effective maintenance operations 
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements, maintaining accurate records and documentation for inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance 
• Control maintenance costs by optimizing repair processes, negotiating vendor contracts, and managing inventory of spare parts and supplies 
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and equipment to improve fleet maintenance processes and enhance vehicle performance and longevity
• Create and maintain detailed maintenance schedules for each vehicle in the fleet, outlining regular service intervals and inspection requirements 
• Oversee the daily operations of the maintenance team, assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and providing technical support and guidance as needed 
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure that all vehicles meet safety and compliance standards, addressing any issues promptly and effectively
• Analyze maintenance and repair costs, identifying opportunities to reduce expenses without compromising the quality and reliability of the fleet 
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies and maintenance best practices, presenting recommendations for process improvements and equipment upgrades to enhance efficiency and effectiveness 
• Maintain work area, equipment, and tools in a clean and organized manner; follow all Safety Guidelines 
• Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications

Education

A high school diploma or GED is required; a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Experience & Skills:  

• At least 5 years of experience in fleet maintenance management, preferably in a transportation or logistics setting 
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage a team and collaborate with other departments 
• In-depth knowledge of vehicle maintenance best practices, industry regulations, and compliance standards 
• Proficiency in using maintenance management software and tools to schedule, track, and analyze fleet maintenance activities 
• Must successfully complete a criminal background check, drug screen and E-verify 

The Mazzella Way

Mazzella is a family owned company that puts people first. With over 1,100 employees and 40 locations we are the humble leaders in the industry. We offer market competitive compensation and a wide range of benefits, including paid time off, affordable and comprehensive health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability insurance.

Why Team Members join Mazzella:

Team-oriented environmentA real Work life/ Home life balanceGrowth and Development Opportunities including a Lifelong Learning Career PathHumble, Hungry, Smart CultureMarket Competitive SalariesFree Virtual Doctor visits with $0 copay (Teledoc)Tuition Reimbursement

Mazzella Core Values:

Be Safe – personal commitment to all stakeholder’s well-being; purposeful control of risk

Be a Lifelong Learner – routinely acquire new skills and capabilities that bring value

Be Humble – lack excessive ego or concerns about status; emphasize the Team over self

Be Hungry – always looking for more, self-motivated, and diligent; do more than to just get by, committed

Be Smart – common sense about people, good judgement, and intuition around their impact on group dynamics

EOE/Drug Free Workplace