Fleet Maintenance Manager

Euro-projects Recruitment Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recycling and waste management company is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Manager in Leicester. You will manage the engineering function and ensure compliance with health and safety standards, while leading a multi-skilled team. Ideal candidates will have a strong management background in HGV fleet maintenance and be ready to support training and operational efficiency. The role offers a salary between £55,000 and £60,000, plus benefits and a pension.

Benefits

Pension

28 days holiday

Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in managing an HGV fleet or engineering workshop.
• Familiarity with legislation like tachograph cards and driving hour regulations.
• Progression from HGV Technician/Mechanic to management is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Manage Engineering function including Fleet Maintenance Coordinators and Technicians.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.
• Oversee stock, KPI reporting, and expenditure.
• Support staff performance and operational efficiency.
• Assist with problem-solving in workshop operations.

Skills

HGV maintenance background

Management skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Fleet Maintenance Manager Jobs, Leicestershire, £55,000 - £60,000

• Fleet Maintenance Manager Jobs, Fleet Workshop Manager Jobs, Engineering Manager Jobs, Workshop Manger jobs or HGV Maintenance Manager Jobs

• £55,000 – £60,000 base salary + pension + 28 days holiday + benefits

• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 6:00pm

• An exciting opportunity to join a leading recycling and waste management company, with two major facilities in Leicestershire.

Are you a Fleet Manager, Workshop Manager, or Engineering Manager in the HGV world? This is a brilliant opportunity to lead a busy fleet and engineering operation, overseeing a multi-skilled team and ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant maintenance across the fleet.

This Fleet Maintenance Manager Jobs will suit:

• An experienced manager who has previously run an HGV fleet or engineering workshop.
• Someone with a strong HGV maintenance or fleet management background, familiar with relevant legislation (tachograph cards, driving hour regulations, LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, ISO standards).
• Ideally someone who started as an HGV Technician/Mechanic and has progressed into a supervisory or management role. We’re also open to strong candidates looking to take that next step up.
• A professional with strong management skills, organisational skills, and attention to detail, who’s able to lead, motivate and develop a team of technicians, engineers, and administrators.

This Fleet Maintenance Manager job will involve:

• Managing the Engineering function including Fleet Maintenance Coordinators, Technicians, Fixed and Field Engineers.
• Ensuring all maintenance, compliance, and health & safety standards are met (including LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, and ISO management systems).
• Overseeing stock, KPI reporting, departmental expenditure, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supporting staff performance, training, appraisals, and operational efficiency.
• Being hands‑on when needed, helping with problem‑solving and assisting the team to ensure smooth workshop operations.

This Fleet Maintenance Manager job is commutable from Leicester, Narborough, Blaby, Hinckley, Nuneaton, and surrounding areas.

To apply please send your CV to Sam Hilton at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.
Please note that if you are not contacted within ten days, your application has not been successful.