Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician certification or degree in Transportation, Industrial, or Maintenance Management desirable.
5-7 years of experience in commercial vehicle maintenance or fleet operations required.
5+ years of supervisory experience managing technicians or maintenance teams preferred.
Experience with pressure & vacuum equipment such as hydrovacs or vacuum trucks is a plus.
Proven knowledge in managing budgets and financial forecasting within fleet operations.
Responsibilities
Manage and support the maintenance team with scheduling, training, and performance coaching.
Oversee reliable maintenance operations for a fleet of commercial vehicles and specialized equipment.
Monitor fleet performance and operating costs to maximize efficiency.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company safety policies.
Analyze fleet data to identify improvement opportunities for reliability and cost savings.
Manage vehicle lifecycle planning and asset acquisition strategies.
Develop and manage maintenance budgets and forecasts.
Benefits
Competitive wages and excellent benefits starting from day one.
Monday to Friday shift schedule for work-life balance.
Variety in work scopes leading to constant new challenges.
A strong emphasis on safety and doing the work right the first time.
Full Job Description
Job Description
CEDA is seeking a hands-on Maintenance & Fleet Manager to oversee our fleet maintenance operations within our Pressure & Vacuum division in Fort McMurray. The ideal candidate is operationally focused while also able to think ahead, identify improvements and understand the broader needs of the business.
This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in leading skilled tradespeople and keeping critical equipment operating safely, reliably and efficiently. Are you're someone who can balance team leadership, fleet performance, and financial oversight, while collaborating closely with finance, and maintenance teams to keep the business moving? Apply now and be part of one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.
What we offer
Competitive wages, excellent benefits and matching pension contributions starting on your first day
Monday - Friday shift schedule at our Gregoire office!
Variety: changing work scopes from one day to the next - there is always a new challenge
Safety is Number 1: we watch out for one another and pride ourselves in doing the work right the first time
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Manage and support the maintenance team, including scheduling, training, performance coaching, and day-to-day operational guidance
Oversee maintenance operations for a fleet of commercial vehicles and specialized industrial equipment, ensuring reliability, safety with minimal downtime
Monitor fleet performance, utilization, and operating costs to maximize efficiency and control expenses
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including DOT standards, inspection programs, and company safety policies
Analyze fleet data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improved reliability, efficiency, and cost savings
Manage vehicle lifecycle planning including fleet replacement, procurement, and asset acquisition strategies
Develop and manage maintenance budget and forecast
Work closely with operations, shop leadership, finance, and external service providers to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure strong fleet performance
Other duties as assigned
Role Specifications
Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician certification or Transportation, Industrial, or Maintenance Management degree is preferred
5-7 years of experience in commercial vehicle maintenance or fleet operations
5+ years of leadership or supervisory experience managing technicians or maintenance teams considered an asset
Experience working with pressure & vacuum equipment such as vacuum trucks, hydrovacs, pressure trucks, or service trucks is considered an asset
Experience managing medium to heavy-duty truck fleets, with a strong understanding for highway truck transport operations
Experience managing budgets and financial forecasting
Experience working with fleet maintenance systems, telematics, inspection tracking, and asset management tools
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and fleet performance data analysis. You've got the ability to make pivot tables, build tracking sheets & financial business cases, and financial analysis
Personal Characteristics
You are a strong leader who enjoys developing teams and creating a positive, accountable work environment
You bring excellent communication and listening skills that allow you to build trust with technicians, operations teams and leadership
You are a strong problem solver with excellent planning and coordination skills that keep operations running smoothly.
You are organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment
A safety-first mindset is how you approach every task and decision
You are adaptable, resilient, and focused on continuous improvement and operational integrity
Qualifications
Additional Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
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