Maintainence/Fleet Manager
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Compensation: $115,000 – $130,000 · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Compensation: $115,000 – $130,000
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of fleet maintenance or transportation maintenance experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Fleet & Maintenance Manager
Location: Mississauga, ON
Compensation: $115,000 – $130,000
Employment: Full-Time, Permanent | On-Site
The Opportunity
Our client, an established transportation and logistics organization, is seeking an experienced Fleet & Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance, reliability, safety and operational readiness of its commercial fleet.
This is a hands-on leadership position suited to someone with strong mechanical knowledge and experience managing fleet maintenance in a trucking or transportation environment. The successful candidate will take ownership of preventative maintenance, repairs, compliance, vendor relationships and maintenance costs while working closely with Operations and Dispatch to maximize equipment availability and minimize downtime.
Key Responsibilities
We are looking for a hands-on fleet professional who can take ownership of the maintenance operation, combine strong mechanical expertise with effective leadership, and proactively identify opportunities to improve fleet reliability and control costs.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working directly with mechanics, vendors, Drivers, Dispatch and senior management in a fast-paced transportation environment.
Location: Mississauga, ON
Compensation: $115,000 – $130,000
Employment: Full-Time, Permanent | On-Site
The Opportunity
Our client, an established transportation and logistics organization, is seeking an experienced Fleet & Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance, reliability, safety and operational readiness of its commercial fleet.
This is a hands-on leadership position suited to someone with strong mechanical knowledge and experience managing fleet maintenance in a trucking or transportation environment. The successful candidate will take ownership of preventative maintenance, repairs, compliance, vendor relationships and maintenance costs while working closely with Operations and Dispatch to maximize equipment availability and minimize downtime.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee maintenance and repairs of commercial trucks, trailers, reefers and related equipment.
- Develop and manage preventative maintenance programs and service schedules.
- Coordinate in-house repairs, external repair facilities, dealerships and mobile mechanics.
- Ensure equipment is properly maintained, inspected and road-ready.
- Oversee MTO, CVOR, NSC and commercial vehicle maintenance compliance requirements.
- Manage maintenance vendors, parts suppliers, inventory and service agreements.
- Review repair estimates, invoices and maintenance expenses to control costs.
- Monitor fleet performance, equipment downtime, repair costs and maintenance KPIs.
- Work closely with Dispatch and Operations to ensure equipment availability.
- Supervise and coordinate mechanics, technicians and external service providers.
- Identify recurring mechanical issues and implement preventative solutions.
- Provide recommendations to senior management regarding fleet performance, equipment replacement and maintenance improvements.
- Minimum 5 years of fleet maintenance or transportation maintenance experience.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of heavy-duty trucks, trailers and transportation equipment.
- Previous experience managing preventative maintenance programs and repair schedules.
- Knowledge of Ontario MTO, CVOR and NSC requirements.
- Experience managing repair vendors, dealerships, mechanics and parts suppliers.
- Strong understanding of maintenance costs, budgeting and fleet efficiency.
- Previous supervisory or maintenance leadership experience.
- Strong organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with fleet maintenance software considered an asset.
- Valid Ontario driver's license required; AZ/DZ license considered an asset.
- Truck & Coach Technician or Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification considered an asset.
We are looking for a hands-on fleet professional who can take ownership of the maintenance operation, combine strong mechanical expertise with effective leadership, and proactively identify opportunities to improve fleet reliability and control costs.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working directly with mechanics, vendors, Drivers, Dispatch and senior management in a fast-paced transportation environment.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Oversee maintenance, repairs, preventative service schedules, compliance, vendors, parts, and costs for the commercial fleet. Coordinate mechanics and service providers with Operations and Dispatch to maximize equipment availability, monitor performance, and improve reliability.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of fleet or transportation maintenance experience, strong mechanical knowledge of heavy-duty trucks and trailers, and experience managing preventative maintenance and repairs. Candidates should know Ontario MTO, CVOR, and NSC requirements and have maintenance leadership experience; a valid Ontario driver's license is required, while trade certification and an AZ/DZ license are assets.
Skills
- Fleet Maintenance
- Preventative Maintenance
- Heavy-Duty Truck Mechanics
- Trailer Maintenance
- Refrigerated Equipment Maintenance
- Repair Scheduling
- MTO Compliance
- CVOR Compliance
- NSC Compliance
- Vendor Management
- Parts Inventory Management
- Maintenance Cost Control
- Fleet Performance Monitoring
- Mechanic Supervision
- Budgeting
- Problem-Solving
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Management & Leadership
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Commercial Fleet
- Fleet Maintenance
- Preventative Maintenance
- Heavy-Duty Trucks
- Trailers
- Reefers
- Equipment Reliability
- Equipment Readiness
- Repair Scheduling
- MTO
- CVOR
- NSC
- Commercial Vehicle Compliance
- Repair Vendors
- Dealerships
- Mobile Mechanics
- Parts Suppliers
- Inventory Management
- Maintenance Costs
- Budgeting
- Fleet Efficiency
- Maintenance KPIs
- Equipment Downtime
- Fleet Maintenance Software
- Truck and Coach Technician
- Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
- AZ/DZ License
- Dispatch
- Transportation
- Logistics