Fleet Maintenance Manager
full-time•Rochester•$92k - $114k
About this role
Maintenance Manager
The Maintenance Manager oversees the day-to-day functions of mechanics, bus washers, utility workers and administrative staff members. Maintenance facilities typically operate on a three-shift basis to ensure that maintenance on equipment is completed; testes and inspections of products, services and process to evaluate quality or performance of that equipment is accomplished; and specifications are met to DOT, client or company standards. This position is based at our City of Rochester, MN contract.
Transdev is proud to offer:
- Competitive compensation package of minimum $92,000– maximum $114,000/year (DOE)
Benefits include:
- Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
- Sick days: 5 days
- Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
- Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.
Benefits may vary depending on location policy. The above represents the standard Corporate Policy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Hire, train and schedule Maintenance Technicians
- Approve priority of maintenance and repairs based on availability of materials and parts and requirements
- of scheduled operations
- Coordinate and oversee work performed by outside vendors
- Ensure company and client equipment is maintained and operating efficiently
- Manage inventory
- Implement safety policies and procedures for the department per corporate requirements
- Participate in the development and administration of the operational budget
- Identify opportunities for improving service delivery methods
- Other duties as required.
- Travel requirement outside of immediate area (as a percent):
Qualifications:
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
- Valid CDL Class B (or higher) with passenger and airbrake endorsements preferred
- 7 years+ experience in the repair and maintenance of all types of heavy-duty automotive and transit
- equipment
- 3 years+ of supervisory experience
- Broad understanding of all mechanical systems related to heavy-duty transportation vehicles
- Familiarity with laws & regulations associated with the safe operation of maintenance facilities
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
- Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.
Physical Requirements:
- The essential functions of this position require the ability to:
- Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions-100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.
- Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces
- Push and pull objects up to 10 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level
- Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected]
Drug-free workplace:
Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:
- Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
- Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.
About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev
U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
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Tech stack
Maintenance Management,Staff Supervision,Equipment Inspection,DOT Compliance,Vendor Coordination,Inventory Management,Safety Policy Implementation,Budget Administration,Service Improvement,Heavy-Duty Automotive Repair,Transit Equipment Maintenance,CDL Class B,Microsoft Office Proficiency,Communication Skills,Shift Work Flexibility,Drug Testing Compliance
About Transdev
Operator and leading independent private mobility group, Transdev empowers freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good. With a global presence in 19 countries, we transport an average of 12.8 million passengers daily, operating 16 transportation modes and committed to social cohesion and ecological transition for sustainable and inclusive mobility. The Group employs more than 105,000 women and men serving its passengers, consolidating our position as the world leader in public transportation. We advises and supports local authorities and companies in a long-term partnership. Transdev is jointly owned by the RETHMANN Group (66%) and Caisse des Dépôts (34%). Transdev reported sales of €10.05 billion in 2024. Developing the skills of our employees is a priority: through continuous training, professional mobility, and by sharing best practices among teams around the world.
En tant qu’opérateur et intégrateur de mobilités, nous permettons à chacun de se déplacer chaque jour grâce à des solutions sûres, efficaces et innovantes au service du bien commun. Avec une implantation internationale dans 19 pays, nous transportons au quotidien en moyenne 12,8 millions de passagers, grâce à 16 différents modes de transport respectueux de l’environnement pour une mobilité durable et inclusive. Avec plus de 105 000 femmes et hommes au service des clients, de la mobilité des passagers, Transdev est leader mondial du transpor. Nous conseillons et accompagnons dans une collaboration durable les collectivités territoriales et les entreprises. Nous aidons à renforcer la cohésion sociale en offrant une mobilité accessible à tous. Transdev est codétenu par le Groupe RETHMANN à 66% et par la Caisse des Dépôts à 34%. En 2024, le Groupe a réalisé un chiffre d’affaires de 10,05 milliards d’euros. Le développement des compétences de nos équipes est une priorité par la formation continue, la mobilité professionnelle et le partage.
Team size: 10,001+ employees
Website: https://linktr.ee/transdevgroup
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Industry: Urban Transit Services
What you'll do
- The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of mechanics, washers, utility workers, and administrative staff across three shifts to ensure equipment maintenance, testing, and quality standards are met. This role involves hiring, training, scheduling technicians, approving maintenance priorities, managing inventory, and overseeing work performed by outside vendors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Transdev pay for a Fleet Maintenance Manager?
Transdev offers a competitive compensation package for the Fleet Maintenance Manager role. The salary range is USD 92k - 114k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Fleet Maintenance Manager do at Transdev?
As a Fleet Maintenance Manager at Transdev, you will: the Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of mechanics, washers, utility workers, and administrative staff across three shifts to ensure equipment maintenance, testing, and quality standards are met. This role involves hiring, training, scheduling technicians, approving maintenance priorities, managing inventory, and overseeing work performed by outside vendors..
Why join Transdev as a Fleet Maintenance Manager?
Transdev is a leading Urban Transit Services company. The Fleet Maintenance Manager role offers competitive compensation.
Is the Fleet Maintenance Manager position at Transdev remote?
The Fleet Maintenance Manager position at Transdev is based in Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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