Maintenance Shop Manager
About The Position
We’re looking for a purpose-driven Maintenance Shop Manager to lead the charge in keeping our fleet and facilities running clean, safe and efficient. The Maintenance Shop Manager will oversee the upkeep and repair of our facility's equipment and infrastructure through staff management, strategic planning, and budget control. This person will be responsible for developing preventative maintenance schedules, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance, managing spare parts inventory, and leading a team of technicians. The role requires a mix of leadership, technical knowledge, and strong problem-solving skills to minimize downtime and optimize operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business management, Logistics, Automotive Technology, or related field or equivalent industry experience.
- Experience managing fleet maintenance, ideally in waste, recycling, or logistics.
- Knowledge of vehicle and heavy equipment diagnostics, including diesel engine repair and diagnostics.
- DOT compliance, and knowledge of safety best practices.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to think strategically and act decisively.
- Commitment to COR’s mission of sustainability, equity, and innovation.
Nice To Haves
- Prefer bilingual Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of COR’s fleet, including trucks, compactors, heavy equipment and machinery.
- Implement proactive maintenance schedules that reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
- Ensure all vehicles, equipment, machinery and facilities meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Foster a culture of safety through training, audits, and accountability.
- Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, and environmental regulations.
- Supervise and support maintenance technicians, including coaching, training and performance feedback.
- Build strong relationships with clients, vendors, and community partners.
- Promote a team culture rooted in respect, equity, and shared purpose.
- Maintain inventory of parts, tools, and supplies.
- Oversee vendor relationships and negotiate service contracts.
- Track expenses and support budget planning aligned with COR’s financial goals.
Benefits
- Be part of a mission-driven team transforming the waste industry.
- Work in a values-led, inclusive, and collaborative environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunities for growth, learning, and community impact.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
