Fleet Maintenance Supervisor: Lead Diesel Techs

Coastal Waste & Recycling; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Career Growth & Leadership Development

Opportunity to develop the next gen of

Modern maintenance facilities, tools,诊

Collaborative leadership team focused

Job summary

Coastal Waste & Recycling in Florida is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of Diesel Technicians and oversee daily shop operations, ensuring safety, reliability, and uptime for trucks and equipment.

You will develop technicians, promote a strong safety culture, and partner with Operations to support service commitments while maintaining high repair quality and compliance with DOT/OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of heavy-duty diesel maintenance experience.
• Two or more years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, heavy equipment, preventive maintenance programs, DOT regulations, and OSHA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, develop, and hold accountable Diesel Technician A (Master Technician)s, Diesel Technician B (Advanced Technician)s, Diesel Technician C (Entry-Level Technician)s, and other assigned maintenance employees.
• Build a culture centered on safety, accountability, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct daily shop meetings and safety huddles to communicate priorities, recognize employee performance, and reinforce safe work practices.
• Plan, prioritize, assign, and monitor daily maintenance activities to maximize shop productivity and equipment availability.
• Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are completed on time to minimize breakdowns and extend equipment life.
• Monitor repair quality and verify repairs meet company standards, DOT regulations, OSHA requirements, and manufacturer specifications.
• Assist technicians with advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and complex repairs while continuing to develop their technical knowledge.
• Coach employees through regular feedback, recognition, performance conversations, corrective action, and ongoing development.
• Identify and develop future Fleet leaders through mentoring, training, and career development opportunities.
• Partner closely with Operations leadership to prioritize repairs based on operational needs and minimize equipment downtime.
• Coordinate emergency repairs and respond quickly to operational needs.
• Ensure repair orders, preventive maintenance records, warranty documentation, inventory transactions, and shop records are completed accurately.
• Maintain accountability for shop cleanliness, organization, tools, equipment, and overall work environment.
• Partner with vendors, suppliers, and internal departments to support efficient maintenance operations.
• Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and retaining high-performing maintenance employees.

Skills

Diesel maintenance leadership

Team leadership

Safety culture development

Diagnostics troubleshooting

Communication

Planning & prioritization

DOT regulations knowledge

Education

ASE certifications

Class A CDL

High school diploma

Tools

Fleet maintenance software

Diesel diagnostic tools

Job description

Coastal Waste & Recycling in Florida is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of Diesel Technicians and oversee daily shop operations, ensuring safety, reliability, and uptime for trucks and equipment.

You will develop technicians, promote a strong safety culture, and partner with Operations to support service commitments while maintaining high repair quality and compliance with DOT/OSHA standards.