Senior Manager Maintenance Fleet

Purolator; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Purolator is seeking a Senior Manager, Fleet Maintenance in Mississauga to lead maintenance and repair of the fleet and oversee garage operations. This role plans and executes maintenance strategies to enhance asset productivity, uptime, and cost efficiency across Purolator’s national fleet.

The position requires heavy-duty equipment expertise, a strategic mindset, and the ability to manage preventative and demand maintenance while ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• College diploma, technical diploma, or licensed Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) mechanic.
• Strong background in fleet maintenance policy, process, and strategy.
• Knowledge of provincial laws, ordinances, regulations, rules, policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance of Company vehicles in accordance with established standards and policies.
• Demonstrated experience delivering large complex enterprise-wide initiatives or programs in a complex service delivery environment.
• Establishes service standards, policies and procedures for the Fleet.
• Provides a long-term view of vehicle replacement capital expenditures and vehicle operational expenditures according to fleet projections.
• Ensures the safety, availability and reliability of the Fleet.
• Responsible for Fleet budget and actual results.
• Collects, analyzes, and presents key performance indicators related to fleet services to management and operations.

Education

College diploma, technical diploma, or licensed HET mechanic

Job description

Career Opportunities: Senior Manager Maintenance Fleet (69854)

Requisition ID69854-Posted26/10/2026-ON-Mississauga-Operations Management-Full-Time-Permanent-Employee Referral Eligible: Yes

As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen? The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver – it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you.

Description

The Senior Manager, Fleet Maintenance, is responsible for the maintenance and repair of Purolator’s fleet of vehicles and oversight of Purolator’s garages. This role is responsible for the planning, development and execution of Maintenance plans as they relate to the financial and operational optimization of our fleet maintenance facilities and programs. This includes but is not limited to oversight of preventative and demand maintenance, optimization of the quality and utilization of fleet and its assets, improvement of overall asset productivity and uptime, reduction of overall maintenance costs, and oversight of a safe, environmentally sound and cost-effective network of garage operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance of Company vehicles in accordance with established standards and policies
• Demonstrated experience delivering large complex enterprise-wide initiatives or programs in a complex service delivery environment.
• Establishes service standards, policies and procedures for the Fleet.
• Provides a long-term view of vehicle replacement capital expenditures and vehicle operational expenditures according to fleet projections.
• Ensures the safety, availability and reliability of the Fleet
• Responsible for Fleet budget and actual results
• Collects, analyzes, and presents key performance indicators related to fleet services to management and operations.
  

Education

• College diploma, technical diploma, or licensed HET mechanic

Experience

• 10 years' experience with heavy duty transportation equipment
• 10 years' experience managing in a regional/national Fleet with 1000+ assets
• Strong analytical skills for evaluating maintenance policy, process and strategy.
• Knowledge of applicable provincial laws, ordinances, statutes, regulations, rules, policies and procedures.
• Strong safety mindset.
• Able to travel on occasion

Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.

POSTING DETAILS
Location: 530 - Corporate
Working Conditions: Office Environment

Reports to: Director Operations National Fleet
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