Senior Equipment & Fleet Operations Leader

Undisclosed; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Companies, Inc. in Lewistown, MT seeks an Equipment Operations Manager to provide strategic leadership over the fleet, maintenance, and facilities. You will drive uptime, manage budgets, and promote a safety-first culture across multiple construction divisions.

The role requires strong analytical skills, vendor management, and experience implementing telematics and maintenance systems to improve efficiency and accountability.

Qualifications

• Ten years of leadership in heavy equipment maintenance or fleet management.
• Strong understanding of heavy civil construction equipment.
• Experience with budgeting and cost analyses.
• Proven ability to lead and develop staff.
• Experience with maintenance management systems or telematics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead fleet and equipment operations across multiple construction divisions.
• Oversee preventive maintenance, inspections, and fleet readiness.
• Develop and track departmental budgets.
• Manage equipment acquisition, rental, and disposal.
• Analyze utilization, downtime, and costs.
• Lead adoption of operational technologies like GPS, telematics.
• Supervise staff and participate in hiring and succession.
• Establish vendor relationships and safety culture.

Skills

Fleet management

Leadership

Budgeting

Strategic planning

Safety compliance

Operations management

Vendor relationships

Telematics analytics

Staff development

Technology integration

Tools

Maintenance management systems

GPS tracking

Telematics

Operational software platforms

Job description

Century Companies, Inc. in Lewistown, MT seeks an Equipment Operations Manager to provide strategic leadership over the fleet, maintenance, and facilities. You will drive uptime, manage budgets, and promote a safety-first culture across multiple construction divisions.

The role requires strong analytical skills, vendor management, and experience implementing telematics and maintenance systems to improve efficiency and accountability.