Fleet Maintenance Manager

Position Summary

The Fleet Maintenance Manager leads all maintenance and repair operations for the paratransit fleet. This role oversees a team of mechanics, manages preventive maintenance schedules, ensures regulatory compliance, and maintains safe, road-ready vehicles to support service delivery.

• Direct daily activities of mechanics and maintenance personnel.
• Oversee preventative maintenance, repairs, and road calls.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records compliant with FTA/MARTA standards.
• Manage inventory, parts ordering, and vendor relationships.
• Ensure shop safety, cleanliness, and equipment readiness.
• Train and evaluate maintenance staff.
• Support budgeting for materials, staffing, and equipment.
• Coordinate emergency maintenance support as needed.

• 5+ years of fleet maintenance or automotive operations experience.
• Supervisory experience in a maintenance shop.
• Strong knowledge of DOT, ADA, and paratransit vehicle requirements.
• Ability to manage preventive maintenance schedules and documentation.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

• ASE certifications (A1–A9, H8) or OEM training.
• Experience managing a fleet of 70+ vehicles.
• Experience in public transit or paratransit maintenance.

• Technical maintenance proficiency.
• Team leadership.
• Recordkeeping accuracy.
• Budget and inventory management.
• Problem-solving and decision-making.

• PM on-time completion rate.
• Road call reduction.
• Vehicle availability percentage.
• Shop safety compliance.
• Accuracy of maintenance records.

• Maintenance shop environment with exposure to noise and equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and climb onto vehicles.
• May require weekend or emergency availability.

Join an experienced maintenance team committed to safety, reliability, and high-quality fleet performance. Your leadership keeps our riders safe and our service strong.