Maintenance & Fleet Manager, Pressure & Vacuum

Company Description

CEDA specializes in industrial maintenance, turnaround and environmental services and has a proud history in North America with roots extending back to 1973. Our talented and experienced team is committed to delivering world-class solutions to help our clients maximize production, mitigate risk and avoid costly outages, always with safety top of mind.

We are committed to putting the right people, in the right place, at the right time while offering an inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, CEDA has opportunities for you!

Job Description

CEDA is seeking a hands-on Maintenance & Fleet Manager to oversee our fleet maintenance operations within our Pressure & Vacuum division in Fort McMurray. The ideal candidate is operationally focused while also able to think ahead, identify improvements and understand the broader needs of the business.

This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in leading skilled tradespeople and keeping critical equipment operating safely, reliably and efficiently. Are you’re someone who can balance team leadership, fleet performance, and financial oversight, while collaborating closely with finance, and maintenance teams to keep the business moving? Apply now and be part of one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.

What we offer

• Competitive wages, excellent benefits and matching pension contributions starting on your first day
• Monday – Friday shift schedule at our Gregoire office!
• Variety: changing work scopes from one day to the next – there is always a new challenge
• Safety is Number 1: we watch out for one another and pride ourselves in doing the work right the first time
  

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and support the maintenance team, including scheduling, training, performance coaching, and day-to-day operational guidance
• Oversee maintenance operations for a fleet of commercial vehicles and specialized industrial equipment, ensuring reliability, safety with minimal downtime
• Monitor fleet performance, utilization, and operating costs to maximize efficiency and control expenses
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including DOT standards, inspection programs, and company safety policies
• Analyze fleet data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improved reliability, efficiency, and cost savings
• Manage vehicle lifecycle planning including fleet replacement, procurement, and asset acquisition strategies
• Develop and manage maintenance budget and forecast
• Work closely with operations, shop leadership, finance, and external service providers to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure strong fleet performance
• Other duties as assigned
  

Role Specifications

• Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician certification or Transportation, Industrial, or Maintenance Management degree is preferred
• 5-7 years of experience in commercial vehicle maintenance or fleet operations
• 5+ years of leadership or supervisory experience managing technicians or maintenance teams considered an asset
• Experience working with pressure & vacuum equipment such as vacuum trucks, hydrovacs, pressure trucks, or service trucks is considered an asset
• Experience managing medium to heavy-duty truck fleets, with a strong understanding for highway truck transport operations
• Experience managing budgets and financial forecasting
• Experience working with fleet maintenance systems, telematics, inspection tracking, and asset management tools
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and fleet performance data analysis. You’ve got the ability to make pivot tables, build tracking sheets & financial business cases, and financial analysis

Personal Characteristics

• You are a strong leader who enjoys developing teams and creating a positive, accountable work environment
• You bring excellent communication and listening skills that allow you to build trust with technicians, operations teams and leadership
• You are a strong problem solver with excellent planning and coordination skills that keep operations running smoothly.
• You are organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment
• A safety-first mindset is how you approach every task and decision
• You are adaptable, resilient, and focused on continuous improvement and operational integrity

Qualifications

Additional Information

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

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