At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee vehicle maintenance and ensure compliance for a large fleet.
- Company: Join a leading national organisation with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Permanent role with career development and a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for progression and impact.
- Why this job: Play a key role in keeping vehicles safe and operational while driving efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in fleet maintenance and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading national organisation for an experienced Fleet Maintenance Controller to oversee the maintenance, compliance, and day-to-day operational performance of a large vehicle fleet. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive fleet professional to play a key role in ensuring vehicles remain safe, compliant, and operational while driving efficiency and reducing downtime across the fleet.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate planned preventative maintenance across the vehicle fleet.
- Manage vehicle repairs, servicing, MOTs and breakdowns.
- Ensure all fleet vehicles remain compliant with relevant transport legislation.
- Liaise with suppliers and maintenance providers to achieve agreed service levels.
- Monitor fleet performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage vehicle downtime and ensure operational disruption is kept to a minimum.
- Review maintenance schedules and ensure servicing is completed on time.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Support the continuous improvement of fleet processes and compliance standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and fleet documentation.
Requirements
- Previous experience within fleet maintenance or fleet management.
- Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance, compliance and transport legislation.
- Experience managing external suppliers and service level agreements (SLAs).
- Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Commercial awareness with the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficient IT skills and experience using fleet management systems.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
What's on Offer
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Opportunity to join a well-established national organisation.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Varied and rewarding role with responsibility for a nationwide fleet.
If you're an experienced Fleet Maintenance professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
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