Senior Fleet Manager - Power Infrastructure & Assets

Utili-Serve; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

401(k) with company matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Company-paid benefits

Career growth

Job summary

Utili-Serve, LLC in Conover, North Carolina, seeks an experienced Fleet Manager to lead our fleet operations from headquarters. The role oversees ~400 vehicles and equipment, driving maintenance programs, cost control, and supplier relationships to ensure uptime and safety.

You will mentor fleet technicians, manage budgets, and coordinate with operations to meet project needs while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and industry standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of fleet management experience.
• Experience managing large fleets (200+ assets) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Ford fleet vehicles, diesel equipment, tractors, and heavy-duty trucks.
• Experience supervising mechanics, technicians, or fleet maintenance personnel.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations, vehicle inspections, and compliance requirements.
• Strong budgeting and cost-control experience.
• Experience utilizing fleet maintenance software and telematics systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• ASE/CDL or fleet-related certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee a fleet of approximately 400 vehicles and heavy equipment assets.
• Lead, mentor, and manage fleet technicians and support personnel.
• Develop and execute preventative maintenance programs.
• Track vehicle utilization, maintenance schedules, repairs, and lifecycle costs.
• Manage relationships with Ford dealerships, OEMs, service providers, and equipment vendors.
• Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, safety, licensing, registration, and inspection requirements.
• Coordinate repairs, breakdown response, and equipment availability with operations teams.
• Analyze fleet performance metrics and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop annual fleet budgets and manage maintenance expenditures.
• Oversee fuel programs, telematics systems, GPS tracking, and fleet management software.
• Support fleet expansion initiatives and equipment procurement efforts.
• Maintain inventory of parts, tools, and fleet-related assets.
• Work closely with field operations, project management, safety, and executive leadership teams.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Fleet management

DOT compliance

Vendor management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

ASE certifications

CDL

Fleet-related certifications

Tools

Fleet maintenance software

Telematics systems

GPS tracking

Job description

Utili-Serve, LLC in Conover, North Carolina, seeks an experienced Fleet Manager to lead our fleet operations from headquarters. The role oversees ~400 vehicles and equipment, driving maintenance programs, cost control, and supplier relationships to ensure uptime and safety.

You will mentor fleet technicians, manage budgets, and coordinate with operations to meet project needs while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and industry standards.