Strategic HGV Fleet Maintenance Manager | £6m Budget

The AA; Oldbury; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Worksave pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution

Free AA breakdown membership from Day 1

Discounts on AA products

Employee discount scheme

Company funded life assurance

Diverse learning and development opportunities

24/7 remote GP service for employees and family

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider is searching for a Vehicle Maintenance Manager based in Oldbury. This dynamic role includes managing a £6m maintenance budget and a team of 13. You will ensure fleet readiness and compliance while driving operational excellence. Ideal candidates should have strong HGV knowledge and proven management capabilities. The position also offers a hybrid working model with excellent employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing maintenance of large HGV fleets of 100+ vehicles.
• Experience in workshop management or control is highly advantageous.
• Experience in managing and setting departmental budgets of up to £6m.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all fleet vehicles are roadworthy and comply with regulations.
• Lead and manage a team of 13 colleagues and maintain clarity of roles.
• Control a £6m maintenance budget responsibly.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of HGV operations and vehicle specifications

Extensive technical experience within a workshop environment

Ability to diagnose faults accurately and recommend effective remedies

Strong business acumen

Confidence in line management responsibilities

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

Fleet software packages (e.g., R2C)

Job description

A leading automotive service provider is searching for a Vehicle Maintenance Manager based in Oldbury. This dynamic role includes managing a £6m maintenance budget and a team of 13. You will ensure fleet readiness and compliance while driving operational excellence. Ideal candidates should have strong HGV knowledge and proven management capabilities. The position also offers a hybrid working model with excellent employee benefits.