Fleet Director

NOW HIRING:
Director of Fleet Operations

Location:

Houston, Texas | Salary: 110,000–140,000 per year

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Director of Fleet Operations to lead fleet, maintenance shop, and equipment management functions. This position will oversee a fleet of approximately 400 vehicles, trailers, heavy equipment, and specialized construction assets. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, mechanical, financial, and operational experience, with a focus on equipment availability, reliability, safety, compliance, and cost control.

• Oversee fleet operations, equipment assignments, utilization, and availability.
• Lead daily maintenance shop operations and supervise fleet personnel.
• Establish and monitor preventative maintenance programs.
• Improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and manage repair costs.
• Develop fleet purchasing, rental, replacement, and lifecycle strategies.
• Manage fleet budgets, fuel usage, parts inventory, and vendor relationships.
• Ensure DOT, FMCSA, and fleet compliance requirements are met.
• Utilize Fleetio, Motive GPS, telematics, and reporting tools to improve fleet performance.
• Develop performance metrics and communicate results to executive leadership.
• Work closely with Construction, Operations, Safety, Logistics, and Finance.

• Minimum 5 years of progressive fleet, heavy equipment, or maintenance experience.
• Minimum 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Experience managing a large commercial fleet; 400+ assets preferred.
• Experience overseeing a fleet maintenance shop.
• Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance, DOT FMCSA regulations, and fleet management.
• Experience with equipment purchasing, rentals, replacement planning, and cost management.
• Strong leadership, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

• Pipeline, utility, gas distribution, construction, heavy civil, or heavy equipment industry experience.
• Experience with Fleetio, Motive, or similar fleet management and telematics systems.
• Experience with fuel management and fleet replacement planning.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus.
• ASE, CAFM, or other relevant certifications are a plus.
• Bachelor's degree beneficial but not required.

• Salary: 110,000–140,000 annually, based on experience.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Matching
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Flexible Schedule
• Monthly Cell Phone Allowance
• Professional Development and Training Opportunities

Interested in leading and developing a large-scale fleet operation? We want to hear from you!