Senior Director, Fleet Maintenance & Operations

Mass Transit magazine; Milwaukee (WI); In loco; USD 118.000 - 147.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mass Transit magazine is seeking a Director of Vehicle Maintenance to lead the Maintenance Department, directing fleet reliability, safety, and cost control across multiple facilities. You will set strategy, priorities, and accountability, supervising budgeting, staffing, labor relations, and capital planning with executive leadership.

The role requires seven years in heavy-duty fleet maintenance, experience managing supervisors, and a CDL B with passenger endorsement and air brake

Competenze

• Seven years of heavy-duty fleet maintenance leadership experience.
• Experience supervising managers or supervisors.

Mansioni

• Directs fleet maintenance strategy, safety, and cost objectives.
• Leads maintenance managers and sets performance standards.
• Collaborates with Transportation, Finance, Safety, HR, and exec leadership.
• Ensures vehicle availability, preventive maintenance, and downtime targets.
• Oversees lifecycle planning, asset retirement, and capital renewals.
• Manages budgets and procurement for major fleet investments.
• Oversees vendor performance, warranties, and reliability improvements.
• Responds to incidents and emergencies with escalation and corrective action.
• Uses dashboards to report results to executives.

Conoscenze

Fleet maintenance

Budget management

Labor relations

Public transit know‑how

CDL B license with passenger

Leadership and coaching

Formazione

Bachelor's degree (Business/Engineering/Facilities)

Strumenti

Maintenance management systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Mass Transit magazine is seeking a Director of Vehicle Maintenance to lead the Maintenance Department, directing fleet reliability, safety, and cost control across multiple facilities. You will set strategy, priorities, and accountability, supervising budgeting, staffing, labor relations, and capital planning with executive leadership.

The role requires seven years in heavy-duty fleet maintenance, experience managing supervisors, and a CDL B with passenger endorsement and air brake