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Loenbro · 2 weeks ago

National Manager of Equipment & Fleet

Loenbro is a leader in the Energy Services Industry, seeking a National Manager of Equipment & Fleet to oversee their national fleet and heavy equipment operations. This role involves strategic leadership in fleet management, ensuring compliance, optimizing operations, and managing financial performance across multiple states.

ConsultingConsumer ElectronicsElectronicsEnergyReal EstateRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Develop and implement a comprehensive national fleet and equipment strategy aligned with operational, financial, and growth objectives
Establish standardized processes for procurement, maintenance, replacement cycles, and equipment deployment across all regions
Lead modernization efforts including telematics, GPS tracking, asset-management platforms, and preventive maintenance automation
Identify future equipment needs to support expansion, new service offerings, and emerging electrical technologies
Direct and oversee all fleet operations for vehicles, trailers, heavy machinery, bucket trucks, lifts, and specialty electrical equipment
Manage company-owned equipment yards, repair facilities, and dispatch/logistics operations
Optimize equipment utilization to targeted lease, rental, and owned equipment goals and ensure high reliability for field crews
Establish operator qualification standards and cross-training programs to ensure safe, efficient use of equipment
Implement rapid deployment processes for equipment needed on fast-track or emergency projects
Own fleet and equipment budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and replacement strategy
Conduct total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis to drive informed asset purchasing and retirement decisions
Reduce operating costs through standardization, vendor negotiation, parts program optimization, and technician efficiency
Monitor utilization metrics, downtime, maintenance spend, and rental costs to improve operational and financial performance
Ensure compliance with all DOT, OSHA, EPA, and state/local regulatory requirements
Partner with the Safety department to develop training, inspection processes, operator certification programs, and incident-prevention strategies
Maintain accurate and compliant records for driver qualification, hours-of-service, vehicle inspections, and licensing
Deploy telematics, dashcams and other safety technologies to reduce accidents, violations, idle time, and operational risk
Lead, mentor, and develop a national team of fleet managers, equipment supervisors, mechanics, drivers, administrators, and yard staff
Design staffing structures that support growth, productivity, and excellent customer service and KPIs to internal project teams
Establish performance metrics and accountability systems for all fleet personnel
Recruit and onboard high-performing equipment and maintenance staff, utilizing non-union flexibility to match operational needs
Manage relationships with OEMs, dealers, rental partners, fuel vendors, telematics providers, and service networks
Negotiate national contracts for purchasing, leasing, rentals, warranties, maintenance programs, and financing
Evaluate and audit vendor performance to ensure cost effectiveness, reliability, and alignment with company goals
Secure advantageous pricing, parts programs, and volume-based agreements
Partner closely with Regional VPs, Area Managers, Project Management, Field Operations, Safety, Finance, and Procurement to ensure equipment strategies meet field needs
Support preconstruction and estimating teams on equipment sourcing strategies for bid proposals
Provide operational leadership with data-driven insights on fleet performance and future needs
Act as the primary subject-matter expert for all fleet and equipment matters across the organization

Qualification

Fleet managementTelematics platformsGPS trackingRegulatory complianceData analysisVendor managementChange managementProcess improvementLeadershipProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Construction Management, or related field
10–15+ years of fleet or equipment management experience, ideally within construction or electrical contracting
Experience leading large, multi-state fleet operations with responsibility for capital assets, maintenance programs, and logistics
Proven leadership managing teams
Strong understanding of DOT, OSHA, EPA, and state-level regulatory requirements
Expertise with fleet management systems, telematics platforms, GPS tracking, and asset lifecycle management tools
Ability to analyze complex cost, utilization, and performance data to drive strategic decisions
Familiarity with heavy equipment, commercial vehicles, electrical construction tooling, and shop operations
Strong executive communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to lead geographically dispersed teams and drive consistent standards across multiple regions
Skilled in change management, process improvement, and operational scaling
Negotiation strength and vendor relationship building

Benefits

Personal Time Off (PTO)
Holidays: 6 paid holidays
Health Benefits: All employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage
401(k) Retirement: The Company provides a 100% match of the first 4% of employees’ contribution each year, to the plan. Eligibility is immediately following 90 days of employment.

Company

Loenbro

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Loenbro is a construction firm dealing in energy-related construction, industrial, and inspection services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2025-12-11Acquired
2019-01-01Undisclosed

Leadership Team

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Daniel Cowan
President & CEO
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Kenneth Shepherd
Vice President Sales/Marketing Southern U.S.
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