Director of Fleet Maintenace - Airport Operations

$100,000 - $115,000 - Yearly

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Regional Director of Fleet Maintenance to lead our maintenance operations at customer locations across a designated region. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and servicing of our customer's equipment, ensuring top-notch performance, safety, and reliability. This role requires strong leadership skills and prior experience leading large multishift, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of fleet maintenance.

Job Summary:

• Provide strategic leadership and direction to the fleet maintenance teams across the region, ensuring compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Develop and implement customized maintenance programs tailored to customer's equipment, usage patterns, and operational needs.
• Collaborate closely with customer representatives to establish maintenance schedules, performance metrics, and communication channels that foster a strong partnership.
• Analyze equipment maintenance data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement, cost reduction, and enhanced reliability.
• Recruit, train, and mentor maintenance staff, cultivate a culture of customer-focused service excellence, technical proficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Lead regular meetings with customer contacts to review maintenance performance, discuss challenges, and explore solutions to enhance reliability and availability.
• Maintain vendor relationships, and oversee the procurement of parts, tools, and services required for maintenance activities.
• Uphold strong safety culture, ensuring all maintenance activities adhere to safety guidelines, protocols, and regulations.
• Lead or assist in incident investigations related to fleet maintenance and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business or technical field, automotive technology, Business Management, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• 10 years of progressive experience in fleet maintenance management, with a demonstrated history of increasing responsibilities and successful leadership.
• Strong knowledge of fleet maintenance practices, regulations, and industry trends.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and guide teams to achieve high levels of performance.
• Possession of relevant certifications such as Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) or Certified Equipment Manager (CEM) is a plus.
• A valid driver's license and the ability to travel within the designated region as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Generous paid time off

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

PrimeFlight Aviation Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.