Regional Fleet Maintenance Leader

Rumpke of Ohio, Inc.; Morehead (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is seeking a Region Vehicle Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance across multiple locations, drive safety and cost efficiency, and lead Maintenance Managers. You will own fleet maintenance accountability, guide budgeting, and ensure regulatory compliance region-wide.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years managing multiple locations, familiarity with DOT compliance, and proficiency in SAP and MS Office. CDL is preferred. This role involves travel and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 5 years of industry experience managing multiple locations.
• CDL preferred.
• SAP and Microsoft Office skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight to Maintenance Managers across multiple locations, ensuring effective workforce planning, budgeted payroll and DOT hour compliance, and consistent management of attendance, vacation, and leave scheduling
• Drive operational excellence through quarterly audits of preventive maintenance, road calls, warranty recovery, and parts inventory management at each location
• Ensure all maintenance operations meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards, maintaining full compliance with local, state, and federal regulations as well as company policy across every site
• Build maintenance department capability by guiding managers on hiring, training, work assignment, performance management, and staffing within budgeted hours
• Serve as the key liaison to Regional and Area leadership, providing regular visibility into fleet, container, and equipment status across the territory
• Own maintenance financial performance, partnering with location managers to meet budgeted costs across internal and external repairs, personnel, purchasing, inventory, and maintenance metric trends
• Maintain fleet-wide DOT compliance through consistent oversight of vehicle inspections and repairs
• Ensure garage operations across all locations run efficiently, with full accountability for procedures and timely completion of assigned responsibilities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Clear communication

Organized/detail-oriented

Planning/organization

Leadership/cross-functional

Deadline-oriented

Analytical/data-driven

Education

General Education Diploma (preferred)

High School (required)

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is seeking a Region Vehicle Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance across multiple locations, drive safety and cost efficiency, and lead Maintenance Managers. You will own fleet maintenance accountability, guide budgeting, and ensure regulatory compliance region-wide.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years managing multiple locations, familiarity with DOT compliance, and proficiency in SAP and MS Office. CDL is preferred. This role involves travel and overtime as needed.