Fleet Maintenance Shop Lead

US Pavement Services; Woburn (MA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pave America is seeking an experienced Shop Manager to lead our equipment maintenance and repair operations in our Massachusetts field locations. This hands-on leadership role ensures a safe, reliable, and field-ready fleet across trucks, paving, and support vehicles.

You will oversee maintenance priorities, manage parts/vendors, and collaborate with Operations to minimize downtime and keep crews productive.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment, truck, fleet, or construction equipment maintenance.
• Previous supervisory or shop management experience strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel trucks, heavy construction equipment, hydraulics, electrical systems, and preventive maintenance.
• Experience with paving, milling, or asphalt maintenance equipment is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple repairs and make sound decisions in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Comfortable using computerized maintenance, work-order, and equipment-tracking systems.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsabilités

• Lead and manage the daily operation of the maintenance shop and maintenance team.
• Prioritize repairs and maintenance based on operational and production needs.
• Ensure trucks, paving equipment, construction equipment, trailers, and support vehicles are properly maintained and field-ready.
• Develop and manage a comprehensive preventive maintenance program to reduce breakdowns and extend equipment life.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and assist technicians with troubleshooting and repairs when needed.
• Manage work orders, maintenance records, inspections, service schedules, and equipment histories.
• Maintain appropriate parts and supply inventory while controlling unnecessary costs.
• Coordinate outside repairs and manage relationships with equipment dealers, parts suppliers, and service vendors.
• Work closely with Operations and field leadership to communicate equipment status, downtime, and repair priorities.
• Monitor equipment condition and provide recommendations regarding major repairs, replacement, and future capital equipment needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and professional shop environment.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with company safety policies and applicable DOT and OSHA requirements.
• Track maintenance costs and identify opportunities to improve fleet reliability and operating efficiency.
• Build accountability within the maintenance department for quality, productivity, safety, and equipment uptime.

Connaissances

Heavy equipment maintenance

Supervisory experience

Diesel engines knowledge

Equipment hydraulics

Safety compliance

Description du poste

Pave America is seeking an experienced Shop Manager to lead our equipment maintenance and repair operations in our Massachusetts field locations. This hands-on leadership role ensures a safe, reliable, and field-ready fleet across trucks, paving, and support vehicles.

You will oversee maintenance priorities, manage parts/vendors, and collaborate with Operations to minimize downtime and keep crews productive.