Asset and Maintenance Manager

RST Sunbury Transport; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian transportation company is looking for an experienced Asset & Maintenance Manager to lead their asset management strategy. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of asset management experience, including 5 years in a leadership role within the trucking industry. Responsibilities include strategic leadership, team management, and budget oversight. This role offers a competitive compensation package and numerous benefits, ensuring professional growth and development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

RRSP company matching

Flexible Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Life Insurance and Disability Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Programs

Maternity Leave Top Up

Health & Wellness Reimbursement Programs

Excellent Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in asset management, including 5+ years in a leadership role.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the trucking or transportation industry.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and drive operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement asset management strategy aligned with company goals.
• Lead and mentor a high‑performing team.
• Build and manage annual maintenance and capital budgets.
• Oversee asset lifecycle from acquisition to disposal.
• Define and report on key KPIs.
• Manage relationships with third-party maintenance providers.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Identify technologies that enhance asset performance.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Data-driven decision-making

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Commerce, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

TMT

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Asset & Maintenance Manager to lead our asset management strategy and drive operational excellence. This role is designed for a professional with deep industry knowledge, robust leadership experience, and a passion for optimizing asset performance. In this role, you will be responsible for shaping and executing our asset management strategy, overseeing the full lifecycle of our fleet assets, and driving operational excellence through data-driven decision-making and effective team leadership.

We offer a competitive compensation package with RRSP company matching; Flexible Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans; Life Insurance and Disability Benefits; Employee & Family Assistance Programs; Maternity Leave Top Up; Health & Wellness Reimbursement Programs; Excellent Training and Development Programs; Growth and Career Progression Opportunities.

RST Transport | Safe, Efficient Tank Transportation

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive asset management strategy aligned with company goals.
• Team Management: Lead and mentor a high‑performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Budget Oversight: Build and manage the annual maintenance and capital budgets, identifying opportunities for cost optimization.
• Lifecycle Management: Oversee asset acquisition, onboarding, disposal, and lease‑to‑own transitions.
• Performance Monitoring: Define and report on key KPIs to support timely, informed decision-making.i>
• Stakeholder Relationships: Manage relationships with third‑party maintenance providers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure optimal asset utilization.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all maintenance activities meet internal standards and regulatory requirements.
• Innovation & Optimization: Lead trailer rebuild and asset life extension programs, and identify technologies or practices that enhance asset performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Commerce, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in asset management, including 5+ years in a leadership role.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the trucking or transportation industry.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Experience with TMT is an asset.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and drive operational improvements.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with a track record of data‑informed decision‑making.
• Bilingualism in French is an asset but not required.