Shop Manager - Fleet Maintenance

Shop Manager – Fleet Maintenance | $65K–$75K + Benefits | Ferndale, WA (Near Bellingham)

Salary and Schedule

$65,000–$75,000 / year + health benefits + paid vacation 40–50 hours/week | Monday–Sunday availability (flexible scheduling)

Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle — one of Washington State's largest motorcoach operators — is hiring a Shop Manager to keep our 70-vehicle fleet running at peak performance. Based in Ferndale, WA (just 10 minutes from Bellingham), this is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who takes pride in a well‑run shop.

You’ll lead a team of four technicians, own the maintenance schedule, and be the operational backbone that keeps our drivers on the road and our customers happy.

• Plan and manage daily/weekly shop workflow and repair schedules
• Supervise and motivate a team of four technicians
• Handle parts ordering, pricing, and vendor negotiations
• Maintain work orders and fleet records with precision
• Partner closely with our Operations team to minimize vehicle downtime

• Experience managing a team in an auto, diesel, fleet, or similar mechanical environment
• Strong follow-through—you track open items and close the loop
• Comfortable with shop management software and digital work orders
• Parts sourcing and cost awareness
• A professional, organized approach to a fast-moving environment

No bus or motorcoach experience required — we'll train you on our fleet.

• Stable, growing company with 35+ years in business
• A leadership team that listens and values your input
• Tight‑knit crew that takes the work seriously without taking itself too seriously
• Real career runway as we continue to expand

Our shop is in Ferndale, WA — approximately 10 miles south of Bellingham. Reliable transportation required.

Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds.