Fleet Maintenance Manager

The Red Sea Development Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Transportation Services Co., a Red Sea Global subsidiary, seeks a Manager - Fleet Maintenance to oversee the bus fleet maintenance under contract, ensure PMs are completed on time, and audit contractor performance to keep reliability.

You will manage contracts, monitor KPIs, coordinate with operations, procurement, and finance, enforce safety standards, and drive continuous improvement to minimize downtime and costs across our public transport fleet.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/automotive engineering or related field.
• 5–8 years of fleet maintenance/vehicle operations experience.
• Experience in public transport or large-scale fleet management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the maintenance contract with service providers, ensuring all terms and conditions are met.
• Address performance issues and recommend improvements.
• Fleet Availability: Ensure maximum availability of fleet by monitoring service schedules, downtime, and repairs.
• Work proactively to minimize fleet disruptions.
• Auditing & Compliance: Conduct regular audits of the contractor’s maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to industry standards, safety regulations, and contractual obligations.
• Preventive & Corrective Maintenance: Ensure that all fleet undergo regular servicing, preventive maintenance (PM), and necessary repairs as per manufacturer guidelines and company policies.
• Performance Monitoring: Track KPIs related to fleet maintenance, including uptime, service completion rates, and contractor efficiency.
• Cost Control: Monitor maintenance costs and optimize expenses by ensuring efficient resource allocation and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with operations, procurement, and finance teams to ensure smooth execution of maintenance activities and budget adherence.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure all buses comply with safety regulations, environmental guidelines, and operational standards set by RSG.
• Reporting: Prepare and present periodic reports on fleet maintenance status, contractor performance, and any critical issues that need attention.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improving maintenance efficiency, reducing downtime, and enhancing overall fleet reliability.

Skills

Contract management

Vendor performance evaluation

Auditing & compliance

Bus maintenance best practices

Preventive maintenance programs

Leadership

Communication

Fleet management software

Reporting tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering/automotive engineering or related field

Tools

Fleet management software

Job description

Coastal Transportation Services Co., a Red Sea Global subsidiary, seeks a Manager - Fleet Maintenance to oversee the bus fleet maintenance under contract, ensure PMs are completed on time, and audit contractor performance to keep reliability.

You will manage contracts, monitor KPIs, coordinate with operations, procurement, and finance, enforce safety standards, and drive continuous improvement to minimize downtime and costs across our public transport fleet.