Regional Maintenance Manager

Job Summary Partners with the Maintenance and Operations Team to maintain all equipment per the company and DOT requirements. Assists with the maintenance, repairs, equipment procurement, and inventory management of company assets across all three fleet locations including owned, leased, and rented equipment. Essential Duties Assists the operational Fleet Managers in multiple locations across the regions in the routine and preventative maintenance needs of the company-owned and leased equipment per company and DOT requirements for all company locations. Manages the financial requirements of the Maintenance Department including budgets. Manages purchased outside maintenance services, tire program, parts inventory, warranty, and damaged equipment claims. Assists operations Fleet Managers with fuel costs and provides tracking reporting related to all fuel purchases, tracking by the terminal, products, discounting, card usage, and locations purchased. Manages and ensures the proper utilization of technology to obtain efficient data to monitor staff performance, increase warranty coverage, and adhere to OEM cost-per-mile targets. Assists with all planned maintenance and tracks for all units in the region. Secures uptime on all vehicles and minimizes downtime and stand time. Investigates and determines cost savings opportunities via root cause analysis; determines areas for cost savings initiatives, creates ROI, and presents findings to leadership for approval. Monitors and manages third‑party vendors for the most optimum partnerships for quality and timely performance of services and efficient pricing; sets KPI metrics for proper monitoring of vendor performance. Assists with analysis to determine lease versus purchasing of equipment, incorporating tax and accounting implications and/or provides data to support Finance Department analysis, understanding how analysis is achieved. Ensures compliance in the maintenance of the company equipment to meet company safety compliance and D.O.T., FMCSA, OSHA, EPA, and any other government regulatory agencies. Is responsible for the integrity of the equipment files, records, licenses, inspections, warranties, and service agreements for the organization's transportation-related equipment and tools as per company and DOT regulations. Is responsible for continuous improvement and innovation as it relates to improving processes, addressing performance, creating action plans, and ensuring proper training and development of employees & peers. Is required to attend and complete all company development, safety, and compliance training, and mentor and train employees in adherence to DOT, OSHA, and FMCSA policies and procedures. Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree preferred. Licensed Certified Mechanic: Requires a minimum of 8 years of hands‑on heavy truck maintenance experience. 5 years’ experience in management. Must possess strong maintenance knowledge of vehicle software systems. Requires experience working with PeopleNet, TMT, or similar software. Must possess strong interpersonal, strong critical thinking, sound decision‑making, and negotiation skills. Must be able to manage multiple tasks and projects. Strong knowledge of TMT or similar technology within a fleet maintenance division. Experience with onboard camera systems such as Bendix, LYTX, or similar. Must possess excellent computer skills with advanced‑level MS Office programs, Word, Outlook, and Excel. Fuel trailer experience. Ability to plan, execute, and launch new programs or campaigns. Accurate & compliant. Goal oriented. Excellent communication skills – verbal and written. International mindset and ability to work with different types of personnel and cultures. Ability to manage and motivate many personnel. Physical Requirements 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and/or listen. The employee frequently is required to use his/her hands to handle or grasp items of varying weight. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with both hands and arms. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working conditions of the position include: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to a normal range. The lighting will include natural light from the outside as well as fluorescent lighting throughout the work areas. Circle K is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) and all state and local disability laws. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the ADA and certain state or local laws as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s Human Resources Representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. #J-18808-Ljbffr