Fleet Equipment Manager

thyssenkrupp Materials•Northwood, OH

17d•$75,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Equipment Manager is responsible for ensuring all company vehicles, operating and production equipment are managed and maintained in a safe and efficient operational manner. Job Description Fleet Equipment Manager Location: Northwood, OH Type: Full-Time | Onsite Salary: $75,000 annually + up to $12,000 bonus potential Why This Role Matters This is a critical and urgent opening due to a promotion following retirement . We need a strategic, innovative leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values teamwork. If you have diesel mechanic experience and want to make an immediate impact, this is your opportunity.

Requirements

2-year degree or comparable experience
Diesel mechanic experience required
Strong leadership and relationship-building skills
Strategic thinker with innovative mindset
Working knowledge of industrial equipment (pallet jacks, forklifts, scissor lifts)
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Safety-first mindset

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
3–5 years in a similar role
Mechanical troubleshooting abilities

Responsibilities

Develop and implement best-practice SOPs for equipment and vehicle maintenance to ensure top-quality performance.
Review scopes of work and specifications for major equipment-related procurements.
Coordinate internal and external audits , track compliance, and recommend corrective actions.
Manage and track fleet and equipment inventory .
Report damaged equipment, communicate with vendors for repairs, and review invoices.
Ensure compliance with daily inspection processes .
Lead short- and long-term planning for fleet and equipment maintenance operations.
Educate employees on equipment management and train on new processes.
Meet all Equipment Control objectives, projects, and deadlines .
Support and comply with all health, safety, quality, and Lean initiatives .
Work directly on the warehouse floor around heavy machinery .