Fleet Maintenance Manager for Diesel Vehicles

Rumpke

Carrollton (KY)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental plan
Vision plan
Matching 401(k)
Life insurance
Paid vacation

Job summary

Rumpke is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance staff across our Kentucky facility. You will lead safety-focused operations to keep a reliable fleet and containers, manage budgets, and drive cost-effective repairs.

Responsibilities include hiring, training, scheduling, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with OSHA/DOT standards while maintaining accurate records and reporting to leadership.

Qualifications

  • OSHA and DOT knowledge preferred.
  • Experience managing maintenance staff.
  • Experience repairing diesel-powered heavy vehicles and related components.
  • Experience with maintaining parts inventory.
  • Ability to read repair manuals, electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

  • Manages the maintenance staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, performance management, discipline, and overtime authorization.
  • Communicates with operations regarding fleet vehicles, containers, and equipment.
  • Controls maintenance costs related to personnel, purchasing, inventory, and outsourcing of repairs.
  • Identifies trends in road calls, breakdowns, and shop hours and responds.
  • Maintains preventive maintenance program for safety and efficiency.
  • Trains and directs employees to improve performance.
  • Monitors safety standards and ensures compliance goals are met.
  • Ensures completion of daily duties and productivity targets.
  • Performs evaluations, tracks attendance, and conducts disciplinary actions.
  • Maintains records and files, including compliance.
  • Conducts investigations for accidents and injuries.
  • Observes employees to ensure safety procedures are followed.
  • Prepares and submits reports as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

OSHA knowledge
DOT knowledge
Computer skills
Independent decision making
Verbal & written communication

Tools

Windows

Job description

Rumpke is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance staff across our Kentucky facility. You will lead safety-focused operations to keep a reliable fleet and containers, manage budgets, and drive cost-effective repairs.

Responsibilities include hiring, training, scheduling, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with OSHA/DOT standards while maintaining accurate records and reporting to leadership.

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