Full Time Fleet & Maintenance Manager

Business Nest
MOUNT VERNON NSW 2178Full time

>$100,000

Listed 24 Sep 2026

Closes 26 Oct 2026

365 Building Solutions Pty Ltd T/A Wilco Plumbing 217A Kerrs Road, Mount Vernon NSW 2178 https://www.wilcoplumbing.com.au/ Fleet & Maintenance Manager – Full Time SALARY $120,000 per year + Superannuation SUMMARY This is a position of significant operational responsibility requiring strong technical knowledge of vehicle maintenance and fleet operations. The role requires a high degree of reliability, integrity and accountability due to responsibility for company vehicles, maintenance expenditure, supplier coordination, compliance and vehicle safety. Proven experience in a trusted supervisory or foreman-level position within a vehicle, mechanical or fleet environment will be highly regarded. DUTIES • Manage the day-to-day operation, allocation and availability of the company’s vehicle fleet to support construction projects and field operations. • Plan and coordinate preventative maintenance, scheduled servicing, inspections and repairs, ensuring work is completed effectively to maintain vehicle reliability and minimise downtime. • Monitor vehicle condition, maintenance history, utilisation and performance, identifying mechanical or operational issues and determining appropriate maintenance or repair requirements. • Coordinate vehicle acquisition, replacement and disposal based on operational requirements, vehicle condition, maintenance history and lifecycle costs. • Manage and liaise with mechanical workshops, dealerships, parts and tyre suppliers, insurers and other fleet service providers regarding maintenance, repairs and fleet requirements. • Oversee vehicle registrations, insurance, servicing and repair records, inspections, and applicable fleet safety and compliance requirements. • Monitor expenditure on servicing, repairs, tyres, fuel and other fleet operating costs and implement measures to improve cost efficiency. • Maintain fleet records and systems to monitor vehicle usage, kilometres, servicing schedules, maintenance requirements and vehicle allocation. • Coordinate vehicle breakdowns, accident repairs and replacement vehicle arrangements to minimise disruption to construction and field operations. • Liaise with management, project managers and supervisors to forecast vehicle requirements and provide recommendations on fleet maintenance, utilisation, performance and future replacement needs. REQUIRED SKILLS • AQF Diploma or higher qualification in Fleet Management, Transport Management, Logistics, Business Management, Automotive/Mechanical Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant industry experience. • 2-3 years of relevant experience in fleet operations, vehicle maintenance management, automotive operations, transport operations or a comparable fleet-focused role. • Demonstrated experience coordinating vehicle maintenance, servicing, inspections and repairs to maintain fleet reliability and minimise operational downtime. • Sound knowledge of vehicle lifecycle management, including acquisition, maintenance, replacement, disposal, registration, insurance and compliance requirements. • Experience managing vehicle maintenance and operating costs and coordinating external workshops, dealerships, parts suppliers and other automotive service providers. • Experience maintaining fleet records and using fleet management, vehicle monitoring or similar systems to track servicing, maintenance requirements, utilisation and vehicle performance. • Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritise maintenance requirements and respond effectively to breakdowns and operational issues. • Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to work effectively with management, project teams, drivers and external suppliers. • Current driver's licence required. How to apply: Applications open on 24 September 2026 and close on 23 October 2026. Please send your CV to info@businessnest.com.au. Please include the job role title in your email.