Maintenance Manager

Salary Range: $97,000.00 To $ Annually

Position located at Fontana, CA division.

The Maintenance Manager oversees and maintains an effective fleet maintenance program to ensure that fleet vehicles are maintained in an effective and safety conscious manner. The Maintenance Manager will perform duties in a timely manner and advise leadership of any potential issues that could affect the overall performance and longevity of the fleet.

• Provide daily guidance and support to on‑site technicians to ensure all maintenance work is performed in a safe, efficient and timely manner.
  • Responsible for maintenance, service, diagnosing, major repair of fleet vehicles and monthly PM compliance (in multiple yards when required)
  • Ensure shop or facility is clean and kept in a safe, professional working manner
• Plan and schedule team workloads based on preventative maintenance tasks, utilizing budget and personnel
• Manage and maintain company RTA maintenance program, work order data and recurring preventative maintenance schedules
• Ensure vehicle documentation (i.e., registration, insurance, etc.) is current and kept in vehicle as required
• Track and provide recurring maintenance data reports to Management
• Review DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports) and distribute the noted defects via work orders to the correct personnel for repair/defect correction and confirmation of Mechanic sign‑offs on the DVIR
• Ensure all company safety policies are frequently reviewed, tailgated & enforced (LOTO, Hot Works, Fall Protection, etc.)
• Ensure OSHA and DOT & SWPPP compliance
• Report any in‑yard spills, falls, incidents to Division Manager as required
• Coordinate and direct the activities of all shop personnel including mechanics and welders
• Assign tasks for the mechanical repair of heavy‑duty refuse trucks
• Maintain parts inventory and container tracking
• Conduct monthly safety training, tailgates, and periodic inspections on maintenance personnel
• Monitor maintenance workflow and ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner and to company standards
• Administer DOT and preventive maintenance programs while ensuring shop personnel follows safe work practices

• Strong organizational skills and ability to motivate large groups
• Good decision‑making, problem‑solving and communication skills
• Familiarity with DOT and OSHA regulations
• Commercial Driver’s license preferred

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing a fleet repair facility and heavy‑duty mechanics as well as thorough knowledge of HD engines, transmissions and mechanical repairs
• ASE certification for alternative fuels is a plus

• This position requires that the individual drive, walk, sit, stand, touch, stoop, lift and climb or move heavy objects

• Will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions (heat, rain, wind) and noise levels in the shop

We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package including 401k and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacation/PSL.