Lead Fleet Excellence. Drive Operational Performance. Develop the Next Generation of Leaders.
Jung is seeking a strategic and results-driven Director of Maintenance to lead fleet maintenance operations across multiple business groups and locations. This senior leadership role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, compliance, and cost-effective performance of a fleet of approximately 150 pieces of equipment.
As a key member of the leadership team, you will shape the maintenance strategy for the organization, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and develop high-performing maintenance leaders. The ideal candidate is a proven fleet maintenance professional who combines technical expertise with strong business acumen and a passion for building teams, improving processes, and delivering operational excellence.
This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on fleet performance, employee development, customer service, and the continued growth of the organization.
What You'll Do
Lead Maintenance Operations
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight for maintenance operations across multiple fleets, locations, and maintenance functions.
- Drive fleet reliability, equipment uptime, preventive maintenance compliance, and service quality.
- Establish maintenance standards, processes, and best practices that promote consistency and operational excellence.
- Partner with Operations and Equipment Solutions leadership to align maintenance strategies with business goals and customer expectations.
Develop High-Performing Teams
- Lead, mentor, and develop maintenance managers and maintenance leaders across the organization.
- Foster a culture of accountability, safety, continuous improvement, and employee development.
- Build organizational capability by strengthening leadership bench strength and technical expertise.
Drive Operational and Financial Performance
- Own maintenance cost performance, budgets, vendor relationships, and efficiency initiatives.
- Review and approve significant repair decisions and escalated equipment issues.
- Monitor fleet performance, maintenance KPIs, compliance metrics, and financial results to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Lead initiatives that improve asset utilization, reduce downtime, and optimize equipment life cycles.
Ensure Compliance and Safety
- Ensure compliance with all applicable DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, EPA, and company safety requirements.
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure maintenance operations support organizational safety goals.
- Maintain consistent regulatory compliance across all maintenance locations and functions.
What You Bring
Experience & Leadership
- 10+ years of progressive fleet maintenance leadership experience.
- Experience leading maintenance managers, supervisors, or multi-location maintenance teams.
- Proven success leading leaders and managing multiple maintenance functions or business units.
- Demonstrated ability to translate strategic objectives into operational execution.
Technical & Operational Expertise
- Strong knowledge of Class-8 maintenance operations.
- Experience with preventive maintenance programs, equipment reliability practices, maintenance planning, and repair cost management.
- Proven experience managing maintenance budgets, vendor partnerships, and operational improvement initiatives.
- Ability to leverage data and performance metrics to drive decision-making and continuous improvement.
Regulatory Knowledge
- Strong understanding of DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and EPA requirements applicable to fleet maintenance operations.
Communication & Collaboration
- Ability to build strong relationships with executive leadership, operations teams, vendors, customers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Apply Here
https://secure6.saashr.com/ta/6165745.careers?ApplyToJob=721860103&full_apply=&jobid=721860103
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Mascoutah, IL 62258 (Required)
Work Location: In person
