Fleet Maintenance Manager: Lead Multi-Shop Operations

Amerit Fleet Solutions; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits within 30 days

Medical/dental/vision/prescription/Li​

401(k) Match program

Paid vacation, holidays, sick time

Safety and PPE reimbursement

Amerit University training

Employee referral bonus

ASE certification reimbursement

ERGs and inclusion

Job summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Manager to lead a team of technicians in a robust preventative maintenance program for light/medium duty vehicles and equipment. The role emphasizes safety, cost control, and operational reliability.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in fleet maintenance or operations plus 5–8 years of direct management, with technician experience and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• Must possess at least 2 years' industry experience in fleet maintenance or operations capacity and 5–8 years of direct management experience.
• Prior technician/mechanic experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Familiarity with light/medium duty vehicle repair
• Must be able to travel as needed; overseeing multiple shop locations as assigned
• Thorough knowledge of DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures
• Proven leadership and interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong computer skills—Word, Excel, Fleet Management systems; exposure to large ERP/timekeeping system

Responsibilities

• Lead, educate and develop employees
• Monitor employee performance and accessibility across shop areas
• Oversee multiple shop operations
• Plan daily manpower to meet workload
• Provide support to operations regarding equipment issues
• Monitor and analyze opportunities to cut costs and improve efficiencies
• Perform payroll approval and repair order documentation
• Address corrective action for direct reports
• Ensure clean, safe working conditions in facility and equipment
• Communicate with client to meet operation and company needs
• Identify equipment sent to outside sources for repairs
• Conduct pre-shift meetings
• Comply with laws and company policies
• Interview and hire for shop positions

Skills

Fleet management

Team leadership

Maintenance supervision

DOT compliance

Vehicle repair knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Fleet management software

Excel

Word

ERP/timekeeping system

Job description

Amerit Fleet Solutions in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Manager to lead a team of technicians in a robust preventative maintenance program for light/medium duty vehicles and equipment. The role emphasizes safety, cost control, and operational reliability.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in fleet maintenance or operations plus 5–8 years of direct management, with technician experience and strong leadership.