Director Fleet Maintenance and Systems Optimization
Dycom Industries, IncDiscover a more connected career We are seeking a highly strategic and technically proficient Director of Fleet Maintenance and Systems Optimization to lead our expansive, integrated fleet ecosystem. Overseeing 60,000+ capital assets—spanning a diverse mix of on-road vehicles and specialized off-road equipment—across 36+ Operating Companies, this critical leadership role is dedicated to maximizing fleet uptime and aggressively reducing operating costs. By bridging the gap between mechanical expertise and advanced enterprise data systems, you will drive preventative maintenance strategies, establish organizational telematics governance, direct cross-platform integrations, and build high-performing teams to support enterprise-wide operational excellence. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do Fleet Maintenance Leadership & Cost Optimization: Direct a comprehensive enterprise maintenance program spanning a diverse mix of vehicles and specialized off-road equipment. Leverage telematics, fleet software, and robust data analytics to identify maintenance trends, reduce cost-per-mile/hour, and drastically improve overall fleet uptime Strategic Planning & Data Governance: Develop and execute long-term fleet data governance strategies aligned with overarching business vision across 60,000+ capital assets and non-capitalized tools. Establish enterprise standards to drive operational reporting accuracy and enable informed executive decision-making regarding asset lifecycles and capital expenditures Leading Change & Field Automation: Champion continuous improvement initiatives and lead teams through change to optimize field operations and eliminate administrative friction. Direct automated telematics initiatives, shifting the organizational paradigm from reactive repairs to predictive maintenance and high-integrity automated system tracking Driving for Results & System Integration: Drive execution and operational accountability for complex cross-platform integrations. Ensure seamless data synchronization between ERP systems (SAP) and third-party vendors Building Customer Relationships & Influencing: Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication abilities, essential for building strategic partnerships across 36+ operating companies, OEM vendors, and third-party providers. Leverage your deep technical mechanical background and influence to maintain system API health, hold repair vendors accountable for quality and cost, and align subsidiary fleet operations with enterprise standards Organizational Decision Making: Evaluate complex telematics and enterprise system data to proactively resolve operational discrepancies and mechanical challenges across multi-platform feeds. Balance short-term operational repair needs with long-term strategic lifecycle goals, clarify technical ambiguities and align cross-functional leadership toward unified data and maintenance objectives Building Talent & Business Acumen: Develop and empower high-performing fleet maintenance and systems team members, fostering a culture of continuous growth, accountability, and innovation. Integrate modern industry trends, market insights, and mechanical best practices to optimize department financial and operational performance All other duties as assigned What you’ll need To be 18 years of age or older Authorization to work in the United States for this company 10+ years of professional mechanic experience is required, accompanied by progressive leadership roles in fleet maintenance operations, enterprise asset management, or data governance across large-scale systems Current or previous ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification is…