Fleet Maintenance Shop Leader: Reliability & Safety

Nexus Cooperative; Rose Creek (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Cooperative is seeking a Fleet Maintenance & Shop Manager to lead our Rose Creek shop, directing fleet maintenance, repairs, and safety compliance. You will coach technicians, manage schedules, and drive continuous improvement across operations.

The role emphasizes asset management, productivity, and cross-functional collaboration with regional operations, ensuring quality workmanship and timely service across the fleet.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in diesel, heavy-duty truck, or equipment maintenance and repair.
• Previous shop leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Familiarity with DOT, OSHA and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily shop operations by assigning work, coaching technicians, and monitoring productivity.
• Coordinate staffing, tools, and resources to support efficient service delivery and seasonal demands.
• Manage preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs to maximize fleet readiness.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostic procedures

Equipment maintenance

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certifications in diesel/automotive fleet maintenance

Job description

Nexus Cooperative is seeking a Fleet Maintenance & Shop Manager to lead our Rose Creek shop, directing fleet maintenance, repairs, and safety compliance. You will coach technicians, manage schedules, and drive continuous improvement across operations.

The role emphasizes asset management, productivity, and cross-functional collaboration with regional operations, ensuring quality workmanship and timely service across the fleet.