Maintenance Manager

Burrtec Waste; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid medical/dental/life insurance

Holidays/vacation/PSL

Job summary

Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc. in Fontana, CA is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee a fleet maintenance program and lead on-site technicians to sustain safe, reliable vehicles. The role requires planning workloads, supervising mechanics and ensuring regulatory compliance across multiple yards.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of fleet maintenance leadership, HD engine knowledge and a CDL preference. A strong safety mindset and ability to communicate with leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing a fleet repair facility and heavy duty mechanics.
• Knowledge of HD engines, transmissions and mechanical repairs.
• Familiarity with DOT and OSHA regulations and safety practices.
• Commercial Driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily guidance and support to on-site technicians to ensure safe, efficient work.
• Oversee maintenance, service and major repairs of fleet vehicles with monthly PM compliance.
• Plan workloads and manage preventative maintenance schedules across yards.
• Maintain RTA maintenance program, work orders and DVIR remediation.
• Ensure documentation (registration, insurance, etc.) is current in vehicles.
• Monitor safety policies, conduct monthly safety trainings and inspections.
• Direct shop personnel including mechanics and welders; assign repair tasks.
• Maintain parts inventory and reporting data to Management.

Skills

Organizational skills

Decision making

Communication skills

Familiarity with DOT/OSHA regulations

Education

ASE certification for alternative fuels

Job description

Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc. is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over fifteen municipalities throughout Southern California and employing over 1900 full time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is knowing how important each employee is in the organization.

We have a Maintenance Manager position opening at our Fontana, CA division:

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Maintenance Manager oversees and maintains an effective fleet maintenance program to ensure that fleet vehicles

are maintained in an effective and safety conscious manner. The Maintenance Manager will be able to perform duties

in a timely manner and advise leadership of any potential issues that could affect the overall performance and

longevity of the fleet.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Provide daily guidance and support to on-site technicians to ensure all maintenance work is performed in a safe, efficient and timely manner.
• Responsible for maintenance, service, diagnosing, major repair of fleet vehicles and monthly PM compliance (in multiple yards when required)
• Ensure shop or facility is clean and kept in a safe, professional working manner
• Plan and schedule team workloads based on preventative maintenance tasks, utilizing budget and personnel
• Manage and maintain company RTA maintenance program, work order data and recurring preventative maintenance schedules.
• Ensure vehicle documentation (i.e., registration, insurance, etc.) is current and kept in vehicle as required.
• Track and provide recurring maintenance data reports to Management
• Review DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports) and distribute the noted defects via work orders to the correct personnel for repair/defect correction and confirmation of Mechanic sign off’s on the DVIR.
• Ensure all company safety policies are frequently reviewed, tailgated & enforced. (LOTO, Hot Works, Fall Protection etc.)
• Ensure OSHA and DOT & SWPPP compliance
• Report any in yard(s) spills, falls, incidents to Division Manager as required
• Coordinate and direct the activities of all shop personnel including mechanics and welders
• Assign tasks for the mechanical repair of heavy duty refuse trucks
• Maintain parts inventory and container tracking
• Conduct monthly safety training, tailgates, and periodic inspections on maintenance personnel
• Monitor maintenance work flow and ensures tasks are completed in a timely manner and to company standards
• Administer DOT and preventative maintenance programs while ensuring shop personnel is following safe work practices

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Strong organizational skills and ability to motivate large groups
• Good decision making, problem solving and communication skills
• Familiarity with DOT and OSHA regulations
• Commercial Driver’s license preferred

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing a fleet repair facility and heavy duty Mechanics as well as thorough knowledge of HD engines, transmissions and mechanical repairs.
• ASE certification for alternative fuels is a plus

PHYSICAL:

• This position requires that the individual drive, walk, sit, stand, touch, stoop, lift and climb or move heavy objects.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions (heat, rain, wind) and noise levels in the shop
• We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package including 401k and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacation/PSL.