Fleet Maintenance Manager — Lead & Optimize Heavy-Duty Fleet

Amerit Fleet Solutions; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) Match

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

Safety reimbursement

Amerit University training

Referral bonus

ASE certification reimbursement

ERGs program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions in the San Bernardino, CA area is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Manager to lead a team of technicians and mechanics within a comprehensive maintenance program for large/heavy-duty vehicles. You will oversee shop operations, ensure safety standards, and support client needs.

The role requires 2+ years in fleet maintenance or operations and 5–8 years of management, plus DOT knowledge 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 heavy truck / trailer repair and maintenance
• 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 (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)
• Strong computer skills- knowledge of Word, Excel, Fleet Management systems and exposure to large ERP/timekeeping system

Responsibilities

• Lead, educate and develop employees
• Monitor employee’s performance and be accessible to all areas of the shop
• Oversee multiple shop operations
• Plan daily manpower to meet workload
• Provide support to the operations team regarding all equipment related issues
• Monitor and analyze all opportunities to cut costs and improve efficiencies
• Perform administrative functions; including payroll approval, scanner downloads, repair order maintenance and compliance documentation
• Address all corrective action regarding direct reports
• Provide clean, safe working conditions of the facility and equipment
• Communicate with client to ensure operation's and company's needs are met
• Identify and monitor equipment sent to outside sources for repairs
• Conduct pre-shift meetings
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
• Interview and hire for shop positions

Job description

Amerit Fleet Solutions in the San Bernardino, CA area is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Manager to lead a team of technicians and mechanics within a comprehensive maintenance program for large/heavy-duty vehicles. You will oversee shop operations, ensure safety standards, and support client needs.

The role requires 2+ years in fleet maintenance or operations and 5–8 years of management, plus DOT knowledge and strong leadership.