Fleet Coordinator
Saint Augustine, FL - USA
Job Summary
Fleet Coordinator
Watson Civil Construction is a leading heavy civil construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects throughout Florida including FDOT projects large site infrastructure underground utilities roadway construction and site development work. With a strong reputation for excellence and continued growth we are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Fleet Management Coordinator to support our company.
Under the direction of the Risk & Fleet Manager the Fleet Coordinator is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations performance and technology systems of the companys vehicle and equipment fleet. This position combines fleet operations support equipment tracking data analysis technology installation coordination and telematics troubleshooting.
The ideal candidate is technically inclined analytical organized and comfortable working directly with drivers vendors fleet management companies and internal departments. A major focus of this role is ensuring that telematics and other vehicle or equipment mounted technology is properly installed functioning correctly and producing accurate and useful fleet data.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Fleet Maintenance and Operations
- Coordinate day-to-day fleet operations support serving as a point of contact for employees on fleet-related questions tracking open items and escalating concerns when needed.
- Maintain accurate vehicle and equipment inventory and assignment records; including asset details specifications assigned driver and project location usage status and availability.
- Promptly update all fleet and telematics systems when personnel assignments change as applicable.
- Coordinate and assist vehicle and equipment ordering or acquisition delivery upfitting initial assignment transfer replacement and disposal.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance and repairs for vehicles.
- Review service recommendations and estimates verify parts labor and warranty needs follow downtime through return to service and escalate cost or availability issues.
- Apply a working knowledge of light-duty vehicles medium- and heavy-duty trucks trailers construction equipment common parts and repairs manufacturer specifications capacity and upfitting requirements when coordinating fleet needs.
- Track construction equipment and trailers by job site type use assigned project availability status and engine hours.
- Coordinate with fleet management companies dealerships repair facilities upfitters parts suppliers and equipment vendors.
- Assist with the fuel card system including monitoring fuel use transactions and investigating discrepancies of potential misuse.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Risk & Fleet Manager and/or company leadership.
Fleet Telematics
- Serve as a primary internal resource for fleet telematics installation and connected technology used on vehicles and equipment including coordination configuration and ongoing system administration.
- Monitor GPS/telematics devices vehicle gateways cameras and dash cameras driver identification devices and other connected hardware to confirm accurate reporting of location mileage engine hours and data assignments and status.
- Troubleshoot device wiring and power OBD-II and diagnostic connection cellular connectivity software mobile application and configuration issues.
- Track offline malfunctioning or incorrectly assigned devices through resolution; coordinate with telematics providers installers vendors and technical support teams and assist drivers and field personnel as needed.
- Analyze fleet and telematics data including mileage idling fuel efficiency driver behavior safety events maintenance and operating costs. Develop reports that help management identify trends underutilized assets and opportunities for improvement.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelors degree in Business Information Technology Automotive Technology Fleet Management Data Analytics or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in fleet operations fleet technology telematics automotive technology technical support data analysis or a related position preferred.
- Experience with fleet management preventive maintenance and repair coordination fuel management vehicle and equipment tracking telematics platforms and hardware GPS and camera systems equipment installation upfitting or other vehicle-mounted technology preferred.
- Working knowledge of light- medium- and heavy-duty vehicle types construction equipment common parts and repairs vehicle and equipment specifications and upfitting preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication interpersonal and time-management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recordkeeping and data entry.
- Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to drivers management vendors and technical support personnel.
- Ability to manage multiple open issues and follow them through completion.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word Excel Outlook and Teams.
Pay and Benefits
- Pay is negotiable based on experience
- Health dental vision life short and long term disability
- 401(k) with company match and 100% immediate vesting
- PTO and paid holidays
Watson Civil Construction is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability status protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. DFWP
Required Experience:
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About Company
Watson Civil is a horizontal contractor working throughout Florida, specializing in large site infrastructure, underground, and road & bridge work.