Fleet Maintenance Manager

Kooner Truck Repair has grown to become one of the largest Emergency Road Service companies in the U.S. and is a leading provider of onsite mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile onsite fleet service for light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers.

We are currently seeking an experienced and self-motivated Fleet Manager to join our growing team. The Fleet Manager will be responsible for leading a team of technicians within our fleet service programs, overall client support and associated maintenance processes that include maintenance, repair and quality assurance. This manager will work in partnership with our Customers, Technicians and Operations teams to ensure overall customer satisfaction, technician performance, safety and billability.

This position will primarily be based out of our Corporate office located in Sacramento with travel up to 20%.

What the role looks like:

• Manages technician hiring, training, coaching, performance management, discipline, and overtime authorization

• Maintains an ongoing preventive/corrective maintenance program which sets the standard for service excellence

• Reviews status reports including road calls, breakdowns, parts inventory, repairs, and safety performance
• Provides hands-on maintenance assistance as needed.

• Assures all maintenance-related data is available for input in the vehicle maintenance system
• Responsible for establishing maintenance related training sessions that improve overall fleet condition and operational knowledge of drivers, mechanics, and shop personnel

• Ensuring efficient utilization, vehicle maintenance quality, and transportation to ready-lines.

• Fleet inventory/condition reporting, including out of service listing, matched to asset list

• Responsible for implementation/monitoring of all Fleet Maintenance activities (e.g. Pre/Post pre-trip, safety lane, warranty recovery, tire standards, oil/lubricants, major component failure, and all new initiatives).

• Evaluate equipment performance and recommend modifications and/or alternate vendors based on maintenance/costing information.

• Analyze service issues related to Fleet Maintenance and performs root cause analysis, recommends remediation methodologies and escalates as needed to address issues.

• Assists in purchase of
parts
• Supports efforts to create useful metrics and performance (on-line/off-line) diagnostic reporting tools (e.g. machinery dynamics) to support fleet quality trending and Fleet Maintenance performance.

What our ideal candidate looks like:

• 5-7 years’ experience leading Fleet Maintenance teams
• 7+ years’ experience of Fleet Maintenance and repair as a heavy-duty technician
• Experienced with creating standardized operating procedures and streamlining processes
• Must excel at managing and influencing the operational and administrative processes inherent in a high growth environment
• Demonstrated ability to build and continuously motivate highly effective teams
• Specialized understanding of maintenance procedures and general knowledge of industry regulations (e.g. EPA, DOT, OSHA) to ensure compliance
• Solid project management, resource planning, oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills with expertise in researching, interpreting, data management, and report generation.
• High degree of autonomy, yet team oriented with ability to work cross-functionally within the KTR organization.
• Proficiency with computers, including Google Docs and Fleet System software.
• High School diploma required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Sacramento, CA 95814: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person