Fleet Maintenance Manager – Multi‑Site Leadership

Republic Services; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Services seeks a Business Unit Fleet Maintenance Manager to oversee 5+ maintenance shops and multiple teams responsible for preventive maintenance and repairs of a large fleet, including diesel and alternative-fuel vehicles. Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, budgeting, and ensuring safety compliance across all sites.

The role requires strong leadership, root cause analysis, and collaboration with HR for hiring and training, with travel to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience leading maintenance teams across multiple sites.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
• Proven ability to plan and manage preventive maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee up to 5+ maintenance shops and multiple teams of technicians.
• Plan and schedule repair work to maximize productivity and minimize overtime.
• Monitor shop performance and implement process improvements.
• Lead hiring decisions in collaboration with HR and management.
• Ensure compliance with safety and company policies across all sites.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance management

Preventive maintenance

Fleet operations

Budget management

Safety compliance

Root Cause Analysis

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Dossier Maintenance Software

Job description

Republic Services seeks a Business Unit Fleet Maintenance Manager to oversee 5+ maintenance shops and multiple teams responsible for preventive maintenance and repairs of a large fleet, including diesel and alternative-fuel vehicles. Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, budgeting, and ensuring safety compliance across all sites.

The role requires strong leadership, root cause analysis, and collaboration with HR for hiring and training, with travel to sites as needed.