HVN - Manager, Fleet and Asset Management

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- Full Time Salary Professional New Haven, CT, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $85,000.00 To $90,000.00 Annually

Full-Time | Exempt | On-Site

Help Keep a Growing Airport Moving

Avports is seeking an experienced Manager, Fleet & Asset Management to oversee the maintenance, readiness, compliance, and lifecycle management of airport vehicles, ARFF apparatus, heavy equipment, and critical operational assets at Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN).

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing airport undergoing a transformational expansion, including a new passenger terminal and major infrastructure improvements. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the airport's fleet and equipment remain safe, reliable, and operational 24/7.

• Lead the management and maintenance of airport fleet vehicles, ARFF equipment, heavy equipment, and operational assets.
• Oversee preventive maintenance programs, inspections, repairs, and asset replacement planning.
• Coordinate maintenance vendors, contractors, fuel providers, and equipment service partners.
• Manage fleet records, compliance documentation, inspections, and asset management systems.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and cost management initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with FAA, OSHA, DOT, environmental, and airport safety requirements.
• Monitor fleet performance, equipment reliability, and operational readiness.
• Support airport emergency response, severe weather operations, and other critical operational needs.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in fleet management, heavy equipment maintenance, diesel equipment, automotive maintenance, or a related field.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs, diagnostics, hydraulics, electrical systems, and heavy equipment operations.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to meet all company and airport credentialing, badging, background screening, and security requirements applicable to the position.

• Airport, aviation, municipal fleet, or ARFF maintenance experience.
• Experience managing vendors, maintenance contracts, and equipment service providers.
• ASE certifications or equivalent technical certifications.
• Experience with fleet management or asset management software.
• Welding, fabrication, or related mechanical experience.

At Avports, you'll join a team dedicated to safe, efficient, and innovative airport operations. Our employees contribute directly to critical infrastructure projects that strengthen communities, support economic growth, and enhance passenger experience.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life and Disability Insurance Options
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
• Professional Development Opportunities

Avports is an Equal Opportunity Employer