Maintenance Director

Barnhart Energy Company; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

$1 for $1 match on 401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Barnhart Energy Company in Memphis, Tennessee, is seeking a Maintenance Director to lead and optimize their fleet maintenance program across all locations. The successful candidate will ensure operational readiness and regulatory compliance, driving performance and collaboration across departments.

This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Join Barnhart to support a proactive maintenance strategy that promotes safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing fleet maintenance programs in a multi-site environment.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and improve the company-wide fleet maintenance program.
• Resolve operational challenges in collaboration with regional teams.
• Monitor key maintenance metrics for continuous improvement.

Skills

Fleet maintenance management

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Leadership skills

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Help lead the maintenance strategy that supports Barnhart’s nationwide fleet and complex heavy-lift operations.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Director is responsible for leading and optimizing the company’s fleet maintenance program across all locations. This role ensures operational readiness, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement while supporting regional and branch teams. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader who can drive performance, enhance systems, and collaborate across departments to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and continuously improve the company-wide fleet maintenance program, ensuring efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness
• Facilitate weekly maintenance meetings to review performance, resolve issues, and align priorities
• Partner with the IT department to enhance maintenance systems, reporting, and process automation
• Support branch maintenance teams in executing maintenance strategies and resolving operational challenges
• Collaborate with Regional Directors to develop and implement proactive maintenance plans
• Coordinate with critical service center functions, including:
• Fleet Services
• DOT Compliance
• Safety & Quality
• Provide leadership and coordination support during branch acquisitions and integrations
• Monitor key maintenance metrics and drive initiatives for continuous improvement
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• Proven experience managing fleet maintenance programs, preferably in a multi-site environment
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills preferred
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical mindset with a focus on problem‑solving and process improvement
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonus
• $1 for $1 match on 401(k), capped at 10% of pay
• Health insurance, paid time off, holidays, short- and long‑term disability, life insurance, and additional benefits discussed during the interview process
• Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities

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