Equipment Manager (Dallas, TX) - Austin Equipment Yard

Equipment Manager (Dallas, TX) - Austin Equipment Yard The Austin Equipment Yard is located in Southwest Dallas, Texas near Duncanville. We are seeking an Equipment Manager to support all equipment project functions across our operations, with a focus on cost‑effective repairs, maintenance, and the design and execution of an equipment purchasing program. Supervisory Responsibilities Service Manager Fuel and Lube Supervisor Responsibilities Manages and directs company equipment service operations Manages the overall equipment maintenance and repair programs Coordinates with department managers in the development and management of the service and repair schedule for all active jobs Plan and adjust staffing schedules to support equipment availability, operations, maintenance, and jobsite requirements Ensures best value is obtained in the procurement activities within the Division. Controls and monitors asset ownership and operating cost on a unit, class and overall fleet basis. Management of the Work Order process including purchase orders, fuel tickets and any other documents required in the service operations Manages key initiatives including the expansion of telematics for remote diagnostics and predictive failure analysis. Identification, development, and implementation of additional technologies to increase efficiencies. Ensures that high standards for quality and customer service are achieved Insures that all operational aspects of the jobs are conducted efficiently and in accordance with the client’s and company’s quality standards Overall safety for everyone working in or visiting Equipment Division location as well as field service operations. Compliance with company policies and procedures Recruitment and development of subordinates including training and certification of technicians Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications 5+ years experience in construction equipment management Proven experience leading equipment service operations, including fleet maintenance, repair programs, and field service support Strong ability to manage asset performance and costs, including maintenance planning, operating expense control, and procurement value optimization Demonstrated capability coordinating service schedules and resolving operational issues in partnership with department managers and field teams Experience driving technology‑enabled efficiencies, including telematics, remote diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and work order systems Proven leadership in safety, compliance, and people management, including training, certification, and development of technicians and staff Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors and visitors Ability to learn and apply knowledge of all local, state and national statutes and guidelines regarding equipment licensing, certifications, permitting and hauling Ability to attend to detail and work in a time‑conscious and time effective manner Requirements High school diploma, GED, or vocational training/certification Proficiency in general office software (Microsoft Office Suite, etc.) for reporting and administrative tasks HCSS and Heavy Equipment 360 experience Proven experience managing a service team or repair crew Valid driver’s license Requires working outdoors at times in the rain or snow and during cold, warm, and hot temperatures Must be able to work on call as needed Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Austin Industries is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. Benefits & Compensation We offer medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401(k) plan. We are a 100% Employee‑Owned Company (ESOP)! Equal Opportunity Employer Austin Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Austin-Industries