Fleet Manager Lead Mechanic
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Job Location:
Georgetown, DE - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 75000 - 100000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ND Landscape Services is seeking an experiencedFleet Manager / Lead Mechanic to take ownership of our growing fleet of truckstrailers and landscape equipment. This is a hands-on leadership roleresponsible for keeping our fleet safe reliable and ready to supportlandscape construction maintenance and snow operations year-round.
This position is ideal for a seasoned mechanic whoenjoys turning wrenches and leading people systems and standards.
Position Overview
The Fleet Manager/Lead Mechanic isresponsible for managing a fleet of approximately60 vehicles andpieces of equipment ensuring everything is tracked maintained repairedcompliant and ready to perform. You will coordinatevendors manage inventory and make informed decisions around repairsreplacements and purchases.
Hands-On Mechanical Work
- Diagnose repair and maintain trucks trailers and landscape equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life
- Troubleshoot hydraulic electrical diesel and gas engine issues
- Support emergency repairs during peak season and snow events as needed
Fleet & Shop Management
- Oversee the day-to-day condition and readiness of the company fleet
- Build and manage preventative maintenance schedules
- Track repairs parts warranties inspections and service intervals
- Maintain shop organization cleanliness and safety standards
- Coordinate outside vendors when specialized repairs are required
Leadership & Accountability
- Lead and manage any additional mechanics or shop staff
- Set repair priorities based on operational needs
- Establish consistent standards for repairs inspections and documentation
- Work closely with management to ensure equipment availability
- Provide recommendations for equipment replacement and capital planning
- Budgeting and Management of budget
What Were Looking For
- Extremely organized with strong scheduling and planning skills
- A truedoerwho takes initiative and follows through
- Excellent communicator (written and verbal)
- Highly reliable and accountable
- Strong attention to detail nothing slips through the cracks
- Comfortable managing people and holding others accountable
- Confident making decisions and problem-solving under pressure
- Skilled at researching options and making cost-effective safety-focused recommendations
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment
Why ND Landscape
- 5 years of experience working on trucks and/or heavy equipment
- Stable growing company with a large and diverse fleet
- Opportunity to own and build systems that make a real impact
- Leadership role with autonomy and responsibility
- Supportive team and long-term growth potential
- 401K Match
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Vacation Holiday Pay
If you are organizedproactive dependable and thrive on managing people processes and logistics we want to hear from you.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- AS400
- Transportation Management Systems
- Microsoft Outlook
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Dispatching
- Maintenance Management
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Fleet Management
- Operating Systems
- Leadership Experience
- Logistics
About Company
ND Landscape Services has been providing Full-Service Landscaping for clients in the North Shore and Metro North area since 1980. We are seeking to...
