Regional Manager - Maintenance

Old Dominion Freight Line•Pocono Township, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Old Dominion is seeking a Regional Manager - Maintenance to manage the process of all truck repairs and maintenance within their assigned region. This role involves utilizing both Old Dominion shops and external vendors to ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, timely, cost-effectively, and practically. The ideal candidate will maintain superior industry relations, be committed and directly involved with the quality process, work efficiently and economically, and maintain a positive attitude. Old Dominion prides itself on being a premier transportation solutions provider, fostering an open company culture, work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment, emphasizing its 'People and Family Spirit' as key to its success. The company, which started in 1934, has grown to over 23,000 employees and is dedicated to helping the world keep promises.

Requirements

College degree or equivalent required
10+ years of progressive shop management experience
Strong mechanical aptitude and comprehension abilities
Ability to complete required paperwork and records
Working knowledge of most systems located on a truck/truck tractor, a semi-trailer or converter dolly
Proficient at reading precision instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges, voltmeters, digital multi-meters, calibrators, and other electronic diagnostic tools understanding the results
Ability to troubleshoot and do failure analysis of some of the component parts and systems on the truck or truck tractor; or the component parts and systems of the trailer or converter dolly (This requirement may not apply to body and frame specialists)
Knowledge of DOT, EPA, ICC, OSHA, State and Local rules and regulations
Willingness to participate in training classes offered and/or requested by the company and willingness to attend when the class is offered
Willing to take written and/or oral tests to provide management with information to be used for management and classification
Consistent with company policies, individuals are expected to maintain superior customer relations
Willing to work on any piece of rolling stock and associated equipment as directed by the company
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated problem solving skills and self-motivated

Responsibilities

Monitor the performance of Old Dominion shops in the region and assist Corporate Maintenance to develop methods to increase shop productivity and efficiency
Work closely with the shop manager to develop his/her skills
Ensure timely completion of preventative maintenance on all OD equipment and audit work items/vouchers
Work closely with outside vendors to ensure timely and quality repair of equipment while controlling associated costs and maintaining good working relationships
Be available for urgent calls or emails outside of normal hours or workdays
Provide information, advice, and direction to shop employees in the region and maintain positive morale among employees
Lead by example, the company values and Service 2.OD
Recruiting and retention of maintenance personnel in the region
Maintain a high level of organization and cleanliness to promote a safe work environment within the region
Work with OE representatives for technical, warranty, or policy questions
Develop and maintain a positive relationship with OD operations personnel

Benefits

Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage
Vision & Dental
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Flex Spending Accounts
401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
Life Insurance
Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians
Training and growth opportunities to build a career
We prioritize our OD family of employees
Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy
National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers