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What is an auto fleet maintenance manager and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
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ScoreAuto Fleet Maintenance ManagerUS Average
Salary
4.1

Avg. Salary $52,855

Avg. Salary $59,228

Diversity
2.2
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 1.18%

Asian 1.83%

Black or African American 5.74%

Hispanic or Latino 11.62%

Unknown 4.37%

White 75.26%

Gender

female 16.00%

male 84.00%

Age - 50
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 50
Stress level
9.3

Stress level is very high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
9.4

Complexity level is advanced

7 - challenging

Work life balance
2.6

Work life balance is poor

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become an auto fleet maintenance manager

  1. Explore auto fleet maintenance manager education requirements

    Most common auto fleet maintenance manager degrees

    Associate

    37.5 %

    Bachelor's

    31.3 %

    Master's

    18.8 %
  2. Start to develop specific auto fleet maintenance manager skills

    SkillsPercentages
    DOT79.73%
    Vehicle Maintenance18.23%
    Fleet Maintenance2.04%
  3. Complete relevant auto fleet maintenance manager training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New auto fleet maintenance managers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an auto fleet maintenance manager based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real auto fleet maintenance manager resumes.
  4. Research auto fleet maintenance manager duties and responsibilities

    • Manage and coordinate maintenance and equipment logistics operations, staffing and training functions to boost program effectiveness and mission readiness.
    • Manage and coordinate maintenance and equipment logistics operations, staffing and training functions to boost program effectiveness and mission readiness.
    • Perform facility tool and system PMs according to manufacturing and internal specifications.
  5. Apply for auto fleet maintenance manager jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for an auto fleet maintenance manager job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average auto fleet maintenance manager salary

The average auto fleet maintenance manager salary in the United States is $52,855 per year or $25 per hour. Auto fleet maintenance manager salaries range between $27,000 and $100,000 per year.

Average auto fleet maintenance manager salary
$52,855 Yearly
$25.41 hourly

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Auto fleet maintenance manager reviews

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2019
Cons

Engineering not understanding processes


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A zippia user wrote a review on May 2019
Pros

The right things should be done at right time, and the correct material should by use at the right place

Cons

Not to use right tools at the wrong place, or use the wrong tools at right place.


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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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