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Fleet Manager
All Locations
1872 Everlee Rd, Jacksonville, Florida
Salary Range
$55,000.00 - $65,000.00
Salary Type
Annually
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Fleet Manager
The Fleet Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of all company vehicles and landscaping equipment. This hands-on role ensures that all mechanical assets, including trucks, trailers, and specialized landscaping machinery, are safe, reliable, and fully operational to support daily production needs. The ideal candidate will bring a high level of technical knowledge, organizational capability, and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair a wide variety of landscaping and automotive equipment to minimize downtime and ensure peak operational performance.
- Maintain, service, and repair:
- Commercial zero-turn mowers, blowers, string trimmers, edgers, hedge trimmers, spray rigs, and compact loaders.
- Trucks, trailers, and other fleet vehicles.
- Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, belt replacements, filter changes, and inspections of safety devices and mechanical systems.
- Conduct on-site repairs as needed to support field crews with minimal disruption.
- Track, maintain, and organize accurate service records for all equipment and vehicles.
- Manage parts inventory and vendor communication, including part pickup and ensuring all parts are documented within inventory systems.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop, yard, and building in accordance with company and OSHA standards.
- Collaborate with branch and production managers to forecast equipment needs and ensure crews are properly outfitted each day.
- Ensure all repairs and operations comply with OSHA and company safety standards.
Qualifications:
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- Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in automotive or small engine repair (landscaping or construction equipment experience preferred).
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines.
- Working knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and trailer repair.
- Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and adapt to changing priorities.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Positive, team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills.
- Basic computer proficiency for recordkeeping, research, and communication.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs., work outdoors in various weather conditions, and stand for extended periods.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (CDL a plus).
- Experience managing a shop or maintenance program.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish (preferred but not required).
- Familiarity with landscaping industry operations and seasonal equipment demands.
Pay/Benefits Package
- $55,000 - $65,000 annual salary
- Phone, laptop, tablet.
- Affordable Health Insurance with Vision/Dental Option
- 120 hours (PTO) Paid Time Off annually + 11 Observed Holidays
- Company Matched 401K.
Join our team and help power the equipment that powers our success!
Tracking Code
716-249
This position is located at 1872 Everlee Rd, Jacksonville, FL. View the Google Map in full screen.