Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

Penske•La Mirada, CA

19d

About The Position

The Fleet Maintenance Supervisor coordinates, schedules, and audits vehicle maintenance repairs, including preventative, mechanical, and electrical work on tractors, trucks, and trailers. The role engages and develops technicians, supports team morale, and helps ensure customers receive dependable service. Responsibilities also include hiring, training, and ongoing development of maintenance technicians, along with managing service department operations and customer engagement. Penske provides new maintenance supervisors with training in vehicle componentry, maintenance technology, service department management, associate leadership, and customer engagement. The position is scheduled Tuesday through Saturday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and requires travel within the district and as necessary.

Requirements

At least 3 years of team management experience in an environment with strong operational metrics, or 3–5 years of fleet maintenance management experience preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong customer service and organizational skills.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability and desire to work in a positive, fast-paced, high-energy environment.
Ability to understand and comply with instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, and other information established by Penske management.
Ability to perform work in compliance with DOT, OSHA, and Penske safety and maintenance policies, including proper selection and use of tools and PPE, machine guarding, and established safety practices.
Regular, predictable, full attendance.
Willingness to travel within the district and as necessary, work the required schedule, and work at the required location.
Ability to complete a Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation and drug screening.
Ability to remain alert and work safely in a DOT-regulated or safety-sensitive position, accepting responsibility for personal and others’ safety.
Ability to move frequently and stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods during scheduled work.
Ability to routinely use hands to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and operate tools or controls.
Ability to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms, and in all weather conditions.
Ability to see and hear sufficiently to navigate the work environment safely around moving large trucks.
Ability to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Three to five years of fleet maintenance management experience.
Associate degree or technical school degree.
Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office and web-based applications.

Responsibilities

Prioritize and assign work to meet customers’ needs.
Ensure the quality, compliance, and safety of Penske’s assets.
Control repair, inventory, and labor costs.
Meet and exceed customer satisfaction.
Coach and mentor technicians and CSRs.
Monitor associate work levels.
Manage the facility and ensure a clean and safe working environment.
Coordinate, schedule, and audit preventative, mechanical, and electrical maintenance repairs to tractors, trucks, and trailers.
Hire, train, and support the ongoing development of vehicle maintenance technicians.
Perform other duties and tasks as required by the supervisor.