Maintenance Manager – Diesel Equipment

  • SunEnergy1
  • Bethel, North Carolina
  • 11 hours ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
5 - 10 years

Job Description


Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee the service, repair, and preventative maintenance of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This role is responsible for managing daily shop operations, supervising technicians, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and maintaining fleet availability and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of diesel technicians and mechanics across multiple shifts or service bays.

  • Oversee scheduling and execution of preventative and corrective maintenance for all diesel trucks, heavy machinery, and support vehicles.

  • Develop and implement maintenance procedures, work order systems, and inventory controls to reduce downtime and maximize fleet efficiency.

  • Monitor vehicle and equipment performance, ensuring adherence to safety standards and DOT regulations.

  • Manage vendor relationships and procurement of parts, tools, and maintenance supplies.

  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, costs, and service history using fleet maintenance software.

  • Support diagnostic and troubleshooting efforts for complex mechanical and electronic issues.

  • Collaborate with operations and logistics to align maintenance schedules with business needs.

  • Train and mentor maintenance staff on safety protocols, equipment updates, and repair best practices.

  • Prepare budgets and manage costs associated with labor, materials, and outside services.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required; associate’s or technical degree in diesel technology or related field preferred.

  • 5+ years of experience in diesel maintenance, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.

  • Strong understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics, braking systems, DEF systems, and diagnostic software.

  • Experience managing shop operations, work order systems, and technician scheduling.

  • Familiarity with OSHA, DOT, and environmental safety regulations.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

  • Proficiency with fleet management software (e.g., Fleetio, RTA, Maintenance Connection) is a plus.

  • Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred.

Preferred Certifications:

  • ASE Certification in Diesel Engines or Truck Equipment

  • OSHA 10 or 30-Hour Certification

  • EPA Section 609 (HVAC)

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
5 - 10 years

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Job ID: 484698273

Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025