Director of Maintenance Job Summary: The Director of Maintenance oversees and implements company policies and procedures related to trucking maintenance across all facilities, managing a large fleet of trucks, and ensuring efficient shop operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee and monitor truck maintenance policies and procedures
- Manage and support maintenance personnel across all facilities
- Provide product and service information to customers and resolve issues
- Ensure new trucks meet company specifications
- Review and address road call reports and implement training as needed
- Improve shop efficiencies and reduce costs
- Support branch managers, office staff, and shop personnel
- Keep shop resources and equipment up to date
- Review training needs and recommend classes or in-house training
- Visit locations to support and recommend operational improvements
- Review DSP performance and communicate with branch management teams
- Write damage appraisals and schedule repairs for accident trucks
- Approve and process body shop invoices and hardware orders
- Research and recommend equipment and truck purchases Requirements:
- 10 years of diesel mechanical experience
- Management experience
- Union shop exposure a plus Relevant Skills:
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance
- Experience with fleet maintenance management software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel
- Excellent leadership and management skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions
- Experience with budgeting and cost control
- Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures
- Familiarity with quality control and quality assurance processes
- Certification in diesel mechanics or related field (ASE, etc.) Salary and Benefits:
- Salary range: $110,000 - $150,000 per year
- Benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off Job Location:
- Lindenhurst, New York (onsite work required) Fleet Information:
- Manage a large fleet of trucks (500 vehicles)
- Ensure fleet maintenance and repair schedules are met
- Optimize fleet performance and reduce downtime Seniority Level
- Director Industry
- Truck Transportation
- Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
- Repair and Maintenance Employment Type
- Full-time Sorry, visa / sponsorship not available.