Fleet Manager

CARDS Holdings, Inc.•Manhattan, KS

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The Fleet Manager is responsible for the full fleet of primary and secondary equipment within the assigned area, in alignment with corporate objectives. As part of Ecowaste Solutions’ application process, and to be considered for any position at Ecowaste Solutions, please complete the Culture Index Survey (CI) along with your application. You will need to copy and paste the link in your URL to access the CI Survey: https://surveys.cultureindex.com/s/JZyyIv3Ivp/105997. Once we receive your completed CI Survey, your application will then be considered.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (accredited), or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) or High School Equivalency and six (6) years of relevant work experience.
Minimum five (5) years of progressively responsible fleet maintenance experience with Class 8 trucks, heavy-duty diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and vocational equipment, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory or management capacity
Experience utilizing fleet maintenance software and vehicle management systems
Knowledge of DOT inspection requirements, compliance standards, and maintenance recordkeeping
Extensive knowledge of Class 8 trucks, heavy-duty diesel engines, hydraulic systems, vocational truck equipment, preventative maintenance programs, diagnostic procedures, and fleet safety practices.
Must possess good organizational skills and work independently.

Nice To Haves

Valid CDL A driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred.
Previous experience managing multiple maintenance facilities and mobile maintenance operations
Experience with automated refuse collection equipment, compactors, hydraulic packer systems, and vocational truck bodies preferred
Proven track record of reducing maintenance costs while improving fleet uptime and reliability

Responsibilities

Oversee maintenance and repair operations for Class 8 commercial vehicles, including front-load, rear-load, roll-off, automated side-load, and other specialize vocational equipment
Ensure proper diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance of diesel engines, transmissions, drivetrains, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, brake systems, suspension components, and emission control systems
Develop and monitor preventative maintenance schedules to maximize fleet reliability and minimize downtime
Review repair orders, work quality, labor efficiency, and parts utilization to ensure cost-effective maintenance operations
Monitor equipment lifecycle costs and make recommendations regarding replacement, refurbishment, and capital expenditures
Maintain compliance with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and environmental regulations relating to fleet maintenance operations
Coordinate emergency repairs and equipment recovery efforts as necessary.
Manage outside vendors and service providers to ensure quality repairs and competitive pricing
Evaluate shop productivity metrics, vehicle availability, maintenance costs, and downtime trends to drive continuous improvement
Ensure mechanics are properly trained on Class 8 truck systems, diesel diagnostics, hydraulic troubleshooting, and emerging vehicle technologies