Regional Maintenance & Safety Leader

Roadrunner; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Roadrunner is seeking a Manager, Regional Maintenance to elevate maintenance standards, strengthen compliance, and drive cost-efficient execution across its Texas operations. This leadership role oversees equipment, processes, and people to support network speed, safety, and reliability.

Based onsite in Dallas, TX, you will lead regional execution, audits, data-driven improvements, and cross-functional alignment with operations, safety, and executives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred; minimum 7 years of related fleet maintenance experience.
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical systems, fleet maintenance, and cost analysis, including 5+ years in leadership roles.
• 10+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic or trailer maintenance technician strongly preferred.
• Deep expertise in trailer systems: brakes, suspension, tires, lights, electrical, and hydraulics.
• Strong understanding of DOT, OSHA, CARB, and related regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience with maintenance support systems such as M5, TMT, Dossier, or similar platforms.
• Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain organization, and execute with precision.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional maintenance execution by building programs and policies exceeding federal standards.
• Conduct field maintenance audits and drive corrective action.
• Inspect equipment, validate vendor repairs, ensure adherence to quality and cost expectations.
• Address building maintenance, support CSA improvement initiatives.
• Provide hands-on training and guidance to field personnel to elevate technical capability.
• Strengthen systems, compliance, and cost control by identifying unnecessary costs and implementing sustainable measures.
• Maintain and improve Standard Work Instructions to ensure consistent execution and alignment with regulations.
• Leverage maintenance software to improve visibility, accuracy, and decision making.
• Drive analytical insight by generating location-level performance reports and partnering with leadership on strategic projects.
• Use data to inform maintenance planning, vendor performance, and resource allocation.
• Support parts procurement processes to reduce downtime and improve cost efficiency.
• Build cross-functional alignment by collaborating with operations, safety, breakdown teams, and vendors.
• Communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders and reinforce a “one team” mindset.
• Support Safety Team initiatives and ensure maintenance practices align with broader goals.
• Elevate field performance by setting clear expectations and coaching teams.
• Ensure accountability for execution, documentation, and continuous improvement.
• Champion ownership, urgency, and operational excellence.

Skills

Fleet maintenance

Leadership

Diesel mechanics

Cost analysis

DOT compliance

OSHA compliance

CARB compliance

Project management

Microsoft Office

Maintenance software

Driving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

M5

TMT

Dossier

Microsoft Office

Job description

Roadrunner is seeking a Manager, Regional Maintenance to elevate maintenance standards, strengthen compliance, and drive cost-efficient execution across its Texas operations. This leadership role oversees equipment, processes, and people to support network speed, safety, and reliability.

Based onsite in Dallas, TX, you will lead regional execution, audits, data-driven improvements, and cross-functional alignment with operations, safety, and executives.