Job Description

Fleet Maintenance Manager

Job Locations


US-IL-Chicago

ID


2026-11815

Position Type


Regular Full-Time

Overview

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Responsibilities

MV Transportation is seeking aFleetMaintenance Managerwho will be a dynamic, multi-task oriented senior professional to manage all day-to-day maintenance aspects of this fixed route bus operation. The Fleet Maintenance Manager will ensure that all contractual requirements are achieved, and duties included will consist of daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports. The Fleet Maintenance Manager must be able to properly manage a budget for maintenance program.

Qualifications

Talent Requirements:

Minimum five years of recent experience managing a fixed route or paratransit fleet.
• Experience in maintaining a fleet of 40 buses or more.
• Experience developing, implementing, and maintaining a qualified maintenance program.
• Experience with Eldorado or equivalent paratransit or fixed route buses.
• Completion of Automotive Service Excellence certifications (A1-A9, H8) or equivalent manufacturer training and certifications related to vehicle operations is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to manage and interface with the client.
• Must have the ability to track and control parts inventories, vendors, and suppliers.
• Must be able to properly prioritize, implement, and manage work schedules, projects, and assignments.
• Must be able to manage the financial/accounting aspects of a fleet maintenance operation.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of staff in written and oral formats.
• Must have computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Outlook.
• Must have technical competence with light/medium/heavy-duty vehicle repair and preventive maintenance.
• Must display initiative, professionalism, candor, and tact at all times.
• Technical experience with fixed route transit bus maintenance.
• Solid knowledge of managing audits and PM schedules.
• Experience with Diesel, CNG, and Alternative fuels is a plus.
• Must have a CDL class B with passenger and airbrake endorsement.

Starting salary range: $79,000 - $94,000

Healthcare Benefits

• PPO Medical (Spouse, dependent children)
• Medical HSA (Spouse, dependent children)
• Prescription (Spouse, dependent children)
• Dental (Spouse, dependent children)
• Vision (Spouse, dependent children)
• Telemedicine
• FSA
• HSA
• Life
• AD&D
• Group Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• LTD
• STD
• EAP

Retirement Benefits

Company Offered 401(k)

MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.

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Job Tags

Full time, Local area

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