We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Truck Shop Manager to lead the maintenance and repair operations for our growing commercial fleet. This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of our vehicles, while managing a dedicated team of technical professionals. Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with experience + comprehensive benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Fleet and Shop Management

• Operational Oversight: Direct all aspects of the shop?s daily functions, including diagnostic work, mechanical repairs, welding/fabrication projects, and equipment maintenance.
  
  
• Preventive Maintenance (PM): Design, implement, and rigorously track a proactive PM schedule to minimize breakdowns and extend the lifespan of all fleet assets.
  
  
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure the shop and all fleet vehicles strictly adhere to federal, state, and local regulations, including DOT, OSHA, and environmental standards. Maintain meticulous records for compliance.
  
  
• Resource Management: Manage and control shop inventory (parts, tools, supplies), negotiate vendor contracts, and oversee the procurement process to achieve cost efficiencies.
  
  
• Budgeting: Develop, monitor, and manage the annual shop budget, tracking expenses, labor costs, and capital expenditures.
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in fleet maintenance management, preferably overseeing a large commercial truck fleet (Class 7/8 tractors and trailers).
  
  
• Proven experience successfully managing and mentoring a team of mechanics/technicians.
  
  
• strong working knowledge of heavy-duty diesel engine systems, hydraulics, electrical systems, suspension, and air brakes.
  
  
• Excellent understanding of DOT/FMCSA maintenance regulations and OSHA safety standards.
  
  
• Proficiency with fleet maintenance software and basic computer applications (MS Office Suite).
  
  
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical certification or degree in Diesel Technology or a related field.
  
  
• CDL Class A or ability to obtain one.
  
  
• Experience with welding and fabrication processes relevant to truck/trailer repair.
  
  

Ready to drive success? Apply today by submitting your resume to daniel.hausmann@randstadusa.com  

salary: $125,000 - $150,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shop operations, ensuring efficient workflow for maintenance, repairs, and welding projects.
  
  
• Manage, mentor, and schedule a team of mechanics, welders, and support staff, including performance reviews and training.
  
  
• Maintain the fleet's operational readiness and compliance with all safety, environmental, and transportation regulations (DOT, OSHA, etc.).
  
  
• Control inventory of parts, tools, and supplies; negotiate with vendors to optimize costs.
  
  
• Develop and implement comprehensive preventive maintenance (PM) schedules and procedures for all fleet vehicles and equipment.
  
  
• Manage the shop budget, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising safety or quality.
  
  
• Ensure all repair and maintenance documentation is accurately completed and maintained, utilizing fleet management software.
  
  
• Address complex technical issues and provide expertise on vehicle diagnostics, repairs, and modifications (including welding/fabrication).
  
  
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
  
  
• Coordinate with fleet operations to minimize vehicle downtime and optimize asset utilization.
  
  

The essential functions of this role include:working in a smoke free environmentwearing steel toe shoes
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QualificationsYears of experience: 7 yearsExperience level: Manager