Manager In Training - Washington
About The Position
Pomp’s Tire Service is hiring a Manager in Training to support daily operations and oversee fleet maintenance, DOT compliance, and repair schedules for vehicles, forklifts, and warehouse equipment. The role also advises company locations on maintenance matters and builds vendor relationships to maximize fleet uptime. The position oversees maintenance, repairs, inspections, preventative maintenance planning, fleet management software, and fleet-readiness efforts. It includes coordinating GeoTab systems and reporting, supporting DOT inspector certification and equipment inspection protocols, managing repair costs and warranties, and overseeing specialized vehicle and equipment projects.
Requirements
- Strong working knowledge of DOT regulations, inspections, and compliance standards.
- Experience with diagnostic systems, preventative maintenance scheduling, and repair authorizations.
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
- Ability to regularly lift, push, or move 25 pounds and occasionally lift, push, or move 75 pounds.
- Professional appearance and demeanor, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- 3–5 years of fleet maintenance or heavy vehicle repair management experience preferred.
- Familiarity with fleet management systems and telematics; GeoTab preferred.
Responsibilities
- Oversee maintenance, repairs, and inspections for vehicles, forklifts, and warehouse equipment.
- Develop and enforce DOT compliance policies, including DVIR execution and service file management.
- Establish and refine preventative maintenance schedules using repair data analytics, engine hours, and fault code trends.
- Review and authorize major repair expenditures, ensuring cost-effectiveness and proper warranty coordination.
- Serve as the fleet management software expert, overseeing implementation, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Lead annual fleet readiness efforts, including inspections and reconditioning for peak seasons.
- Build and maintain vendor partnerships to maximize uptime, secure warranty coverage, and reduce costs.
- Manage GeoTab system rollout, installation, and reporting, including digital DVIRs and tax mileage reporting.
- Provide training and support for DOT inspector certification, GeoTab systems, and crane/boom inspection protocols.
- Advise Pomp’s locations on maintenance issues, internal repair rates, and lifecycle management.
- Oversee specialized projects, including vehicle modifications, equipment installations, and fabrication needs.
Benefits
- Eligible to enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance at affordable rates.
- Eligible to enroll in life insurance, short- and long-term disability, critical illness, accident, death and dismemberment, and hospital indemnity insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid holidays, sick time, vacation, and special “Happy Days” for life events available from day one.
- Employee discounts on company products.
- Opportunities for skill development and advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
