Diesel Fleet Maintenance Lead

SA Recycling LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling LLC in the St. Louis region seeks a dynamic Fleet Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance for trucks, trailers, heavy equipment, and stationary machinery.

You will partner with the Regional General Manager and General Managers to plan, schedule, and monitor maintenance programs, ensuring safety and reliability for employees, customers, and suppliers. The role requires strong leadership, preventive maintenance expertise, vendor management, budgeting input, and the ability to

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ maintenance experience in heavy equipment or related industries.
• 5 years of progressively responsible management experience.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, suspension, brakes and electronics.
• Ability to read and interpret technical bulletins, schematics and manuals.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and scheduling of maintenance activities for all equipment and vehicles.
• Coordinate with GMs to develop and track yearly maintenance budget.
• Schedule preventative maintenance per manufacturer guidance and priorities.
• Coach and mentor mechanics/technicians; supervise repairs and work orders.
• Manage vendor relationships and cost controls; authorize contracts as needed.
• Oversee post-repair inspections and new equipment installations.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Diesel equipment knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Budgeting awareness

Vendor management

Reading diagnostics/technical manuals

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Bilingual English/Spanish (plus)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-secondary/technical training 2-year college

Tools

None specified

Job description

SA Recycling LLC in the St. Louis region seeks a dynamic Fleet Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance for trucks, trailers, heavy equipment, and stationary machinery.

You will partner with the Regional General Manager and General Managers to plan, schedule, and monitor maintenance programs, ensuring safety and reliability for employees, customers, and suppliers. The role requires strong leadership, preventive maintenance expertise, vendor management, budgeting input, and the ability to