Fleet Maintenance Manager – Northeast Logistics
Salary $85,000 - $100,000 + Great Benefits + Paid Relocation to the NE USA
We are recruiting a skilled and proactive Fleet Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance and performance of our fleet multiple Northeast Logistics (NEL) terminals . This Fleet Maintenance Manager leadership role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective maintenance operations, while supporting shop teams and collaborating with NEL management.
As the Fleet Maintenance Manager, your key responsibilities are:
· Lead preventive and corrective maintenance programs for fleet vehicles.
· Supervise multiple maintenance shops and direct hourly maintenance staff.
· Plan, schedule, and document repair work to ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency.
· Monitor shop performance, fleet costs, and implement process improvements.
· Manage vendor relationships and procurement recommendations.
· Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, and industry standards.
· Support warranty recovery programs and lifecycle cost analysis.
· Maintain inventory and parts availability across terminals.
· Serve as the primary contact for internal customers and senior leadership.
· Travel up to 75% to support terminal operations and external vendors.
Minimum requirements for this Fleet Maintenance Manager position:
· Must have High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree preferred.
· CDL preferred; ASE T Master Certification or CAFM credentials a plus.
· Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, safety practices, and fleet systems.
· At least 5 years of fleet maintenance experience, including diesel/heavy equipment repair.
· Supervisory or management experience required.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office and fleet management software.
· Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
· Ability to travel up to 75% to support terminal operations and external vendors.