Senior Manager, Fleet Maintenance & Reliability - hamilton, Hamilton

Summary This role is accountable for ensuring our fleet is reliable, field-ready, and operating at optimal capacity. You will lead the maintenance strategy, reduce unplanned downtime, and build the systems, reports, and programs needed to support a growing operation. What You’ll Do - Define and execute the company’s maintenance strategy across all equipment and operations - Establish and drive preventative, proactive, and predictive maintenance programs - Standardize maintenance practices, workflows, and documentation to improve efficiency - Lead, coach, and develop the maintenance and equipment team - Drive accountability for safety, performance, and productivity - Own KPIs including uptime, downtime, maintenance compliance, and lifecycle cost performance - Implement and manage systems (CMMS preferred) to track maintenance activities, equipment history, and performance metrics - Lead capital planning and equipment investment decisions based on operational and financial data - Own equipment specifications for new purchases and internal builds - Manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, and contractors to support maintenance and procurement needs What We’re Looking For - Degree or diploma in Engineering (Mechanical preferred) or equivalent experience - 5+ years of leadership experience in fleet, heavy equipment, or maintenance management - Proven experience improving equipment reliability and reducing downtime - Strong experience with preventative and predictive maintenance programs - Hands-on experience with CMMS or maintenance tracking systems - Ability to use data, KPIs, and financial metrics to drive decisions - Experience managing maintenance budgets and optimizing equipment-related spend - Strong leadership and team development capabilities - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (P&IDs; considered an asset) - Experience in construction, industrial, or manufacturing environments preferred - Maintenance Management Professional (MMP) certification is an asset Location, schedule and more In office role based in Caledonia, ON Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Salary range: $98,000 to $112,000 annually, based on experience and overall fit for the role. If you’re a leader who takes ownership of equipment performance, thrives on solving reliability challenges, and knows how to build strong maintenance strategies, we’d like to hear from you. Send your resume to . Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2nni05