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Senior Manager, Fleet Maintenance Operations

Aurora
Dallas, Texas
Full Time
Posted December 4, 2025
$160k - $225k
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Job Description

The Senior Manager of Fleet Maintenance Operations at Aurora is responsible for maximizing fleet uptime, developing maintenance strategies, managing third-party vendors, and leading a geographically dispersed team to support autonomous vehicle operations and logistics services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maximize fleet utilization and uptime for autonomous vehicles, trailers, and auxiliary assets.
  • Lead and manage a geographically dispersed team of operations professionals and technicians.
  • Develop and implement strategies supporting the commercial delivery of logistics services.
  • Establish and govern the Third Party Maintenance (TPM) strategy and framework.
  • Develop processes for selecting, onboarding, and integrating TPM providers.
  • Ensure service level agreements (SLAs) and contracts align with operational needs.
  • Oversee the implementation of maintenance and service for the fleet, including Aurora Driver kits.
  • Monitor vendor performance, manage vendor finances, and ensure compliance with SLAs.
  • Act as the escalation point for operational issues related to TPM and drive resolution.
  • Develop and track metrics for service uptime, reliability, and asset utilization.
  • Create and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate field feedback and improve operations.

Requirements

  • 10 years of experience leading and motivating an operations team through significant change and high customer expectations.
  • Experience working in a highly technical environment, including managing technicians and reliability engineers.
  • Experience working in the remote support model supporting users fleet from a remote location.
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate and empathize with a disparate population of employees working 24/7/365.
  • Strong ability to communicate succinctly and effectively to various global audiences, from engineers to partners to C-level executives.
  • Master collaborator with impeccable attention to detail and organization, able to influence, motivate, and generate goodwill with teammates while juggling multiple projects at once.
  • Strong ownership and bias for action, able to work independently to drive progress.
  • Experience building project plans and roadmaps with clear dependency management.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $160,000 - $225,000 per year
Annual bonus
Equity compensation
Benefits (unspecified)

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