Director of Fleet Operations & Maintenance

Director of Fleet Operations & Maintenance 2507 East Broad Street, Texarkana, AR 71854 From $160,000 a year - Full-time From $160,000 a year - Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a highly organized and results-driven Director of Fleet Operations & Maintenance to oversee the company's fleet, equipment maintenance programs, safety compliance, and asset management. This role ensures all equipment is maintained efficiently, work orders are completed accurately, and fleet safety standards are upheld across the organization. The position supervises the Maintenance Shop Foreman along with all fleet coordinators. This person must have multiple years of experience with a heavy civil contractor managing yellow iron. Duties Fleet & Equipment Management Lead the company's work order and maintenance management systems, ensuring accuracy, timely completion, and proper documentation. Supervise the Maintenance Shop Foreman and all shop/field mechanics. Oversee preventative maintenance scheduling, tracking, and execution for all fleet assets. Manage fleet cost tracking, including repairs, maintenance, and operational expenses for each piece of equipment. Oversee in‑vehicle dash camera systems and monitor driver behavior for compliance with the Fleet Safety Manual. Manage the company's driving safety program, ensuring all required training is completed on schedule. Track and report equipment damages, including repair costs and root‑cause analysis. Partner with operations, project management, and field leadership to support jobsite equipment needs. Asset Tracking & Reporting Oversee equipment rentals, including vendor coordination, cost tracking, and inventory management. Conduct asset lifecycle analysis, including repair‑versus‑replacement evaluations. Maintain accurate asset records, including utilization, lifecycle data, and cost history. Ensure accurate data entry and reporting within company fleet and maintenance systems. Reduce fuel & rental costs by evaluating vendors, forecasting job needs, and negotiating competitive pricing. Track work order costs and provide regular reporting to leadership. Compliance & Safety Ensure all fleet and equipment operations comply with DOT regulations and company safety standards. Maintain documentation required for DOT audits, inspections, and compliance reporting. Support companywide safety initiatives related to equipment operation, fleet use, and incident prevention. Qualifications 10+ years' experience in equipment maintenance leadership, heavy equipment mechanics, fleet management, or similar role Experience in Construction industry Strong working knowledge of heavy equipment, commercial vehicles, and maintenance practices Expertise in preventative maintenance programs and asset lifecycle management. Knowledge of DOT regulations and fleet safety standards. Proven ability to lead and supervise personnel. Strong organizational, analytical, and reporting skills. Proficiency with work order systems, fleet tracking tools, and maintenance software. What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience Opportunity to play a key role in a growing organization Collaborative, team-oriented work environment Stable, long-term career opportunity within the construction industry

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person,

Texarkana, Arkansas Pay:

From $160,000.00 per year

Experience:

Heavy equipment operation: 8 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person