Leasing & Renting

Fleet maintenance managers are responsible for co-ordinating the maintenance and servicing of all fleet vehicles. Duties may vary depending on the size of the fleet but they commonly include:

• Developing a maintenance and servicing plan to ensure the safety and quality of all fleet vehicles
• Testing and inspecting vehicles to ensure they meet required standards
• Keeping records of all work and inspections that have been carried out

As a fleet maintenance manager you will need to demonstrate:

• Good practical and problem solving skills
• The ability to keep up to date with developments in vehicle technologies
• The ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• The ability to direct a team
• Excellent organisational skills

You would progress into the role of fleet maintenance manager after gaining experience as a vehicle maintenance and repair technician.  You will also be required to have some experience in a supervisory or managerial role prior to progressing into this role.

You may also want to complete your Automotive Management Accreditation, for more information on this please see the IMI Website.

Qualifications

IMI Awards

Level 4 Certificate in Automotive Management (QCF)

Institute of Chartered Management

Level 4 Qualification in Management and Leadership (QCF)

Please note: These figures are meant as a guide only and may vary from employer to employer and may be dependent on the geographical area.

Fleet maintenance managers normally work 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday. You would be based in a garage or workshop for some of the work, and office based for the rest.

Salary:

• Fleet maintenance managers may expect to earn between £25,000-£35,000 depending on experience and size of fleet

There may be opportunities for overtime pay depending on your employer. You may also be eligible for holiday entitlement, company pension and private healthcare schemes.

You would progress into the role of fleet maintenance manager after gaining experience as a vehicle maintenance and repair technician.  You will also be required to have some experience in a supervisory or managerial role prior to progressing into this role.

Progression from:

• Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician

Experience in:

• Supervisory or managerial experience

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