Manager, Fleet Maintenance

6 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver International Full time

YVR is a place where connections are made, uniting people, locations, and cargo with a focus on safety and efficiency. The Maintenance Services team is crucial for the ongoing success and future vision of the Vancouver Airport Authority.

Role Overview:

As the Fleet Maintenance Manager, you will be in charge of all aspects of maintenance operations for both light and heavy fleet vehicles. This includes passenger cars, fire trucks, and equipment for clearing runways, all essential for a bustling 24/7 operation. Your role involves leading maintenance personnel and contractors to meet operational needs while considering the impact on customers, stakeholders, employee well-being, labor relationships, and resource accessibility.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the Crew Management Strategy, overseeing all fleet maintenance work.
  • Recruit, guide, train, and lead staff, fostering a respectful workplace environment; address personnel issues and implement necessary actions for maintaining all fleet assets.
  • Create a long-term fleet replacement plan and optimize asset deployment using data-driven approaches to support financial, environmental, and operational goals.
  • Contribute to the development of Standard Operating Procedures, KPIs, and technical documentation, guiding operations and maintenance procedures.
  • Identify and resolve issues through investigations and Root Cause Analysis.
  • Collaborate with technical experts to drive improvement initiatives and explore new technologies.
  • Establish partnerships with service providers and suppliers.
  • Enhance fleet service delivery with a customer-centric focus.
  • Ensure digital integration with YVR's maintenance management system.
  • Promote a strong safety culture aligned with YVR's standards.
  • Lead special projects supporting asset maintenance and operations.

Key Qualifications:

  • Minimum of five years' experience in airport or commercial fleet settings, along with a relevant certification or degree in Applied Science, Science, or Engineering.
  • Proven expertise in conducting field reviews, asset assessments, and incident management.
  • Strong decision-making skills.

We are seeking a dedicated professional to oversee the planning, maintenance, and management of our diverse fleet. You will have the opportunity to lead a team handling advanced heavy fleet equipment, such as snow clearing units and fire trucks, in a dynamic 24/7 operational environment.

This position is open to internal Vancouver Airport Authority staff and external candidates. Internal applicants will have their previous performance considered during the selection process.

Short-listed candidates may undergo a leadership assessment as part of the recruitment process.



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