Senior Shop and Fleet Manager

About Our Client:

Our client is a well-established farm services company that oversees agricultural properties and operations across multiple locations in California's Central Valley. They provide a full range of farm management and agricultural business services while maintaining a strong commitment to operational excellence, safety, and supporting their teams.

What They Bring to the Table:

Our client offers a senior leadership role with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to build and lead fleet and shop operations across multiple locations.

• Competitive salary: $145,000 – $165,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development and leadership growth opportunities
• Collaborative, results-oriented culture

What You Bring to the Table:

We are seeking a Senior Fleet and Shop Manager who is bilingual in English and Spanish with at least 5 years of progressive experience managing fleet maintenance, agricultural equipment, or multi-site shop operations, and at least 3 years of supervisory experience leading maintenance or shop teams. Experience with fleet-management platforms such as Fleetio and Samsara is preferred. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred but not required. You will provide leadership and oversight of fleet maintenance programs, shop operations, parts and inventory, personnel, budgets, and technology across multiple locations while traveling regularly between sites. A valid California driver's license and safe driving record are required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct leadership, coaching, and development to fleet, shop, and maintenance personnel across multiple locations while establishing clear expectations and accountability
• Oversee preventive maintenance programs, work-order processes, repair priorities, and equipment readiness to support farming operations and seasonal needs
• Manage multi-location shop operations, travel regularly between sites, and partner with Ranch Managers, Operations, and other teams to align maintenance resources with operational requirements
• Monitor fleet performance, maintenance costs, and KPIs while driving continuous improvement, process standardization, and cost-effective decisions on repair versus replace
• Administer fleet-management systems (Fleetio, Samsara, or similar) for asset tracking, scheduling, inspections, and compliance
• Promote a safety-first culture, partner with EHS on compliance, and develop supervisors and team members to strengthen leadership depth across the organization

This is a strong senior leadership opportunity for an experienced fleet and shop manager to build high-performing operations and support agricultural activities across multiple locations in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.