Director of Maintenance

Lindenhurst, New York

FreightTAS
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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
Date Posted: 21 May 2024
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