Express Trailers Engineering Ltd is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Fleet Senior Service Manager to join its Fleet and Maintenance department.

Reporting to the Head of Fleet and Maintenance, the successful candidate will play a key leadership role in supporting the effective management, governance and continuous improvement of the Company’s fleet maintenance operations. The position also serves as the designated replacement for the Head of Fleet and Maintenance during periods of absence, ensuring continuity of departmental leadership and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

Supporting the Head of Fleet and Maintenance in the majority of operational, administrative, commercial, compliance and people-management activities.
Managing and developing the administration and operations while ensuring effective coordination between workshop and administrative functions.
Ensuring that the Company’s vehicles, trailers and fleet assets are serviced, maintained and available for operations in accordance with legal, safety and manufacturer standards.
Driving productivity, efficiency and performance improvements across the workshop and maintenance functions.
Maintaining strong governance, compliance, control and accountability across departmental operations.
Monitoring maintenance costs, supplier performance and identifying opportunities for operational and commercial improvement.
Promoting high standards of organisation, safety and professionalism throughout the workshops and fleet maintenance facilities.

Requirements

Applicants should possess:

A recognised qualification or demonstrable professional background in Fleet Management, Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
A minimum of five years’ experience managing people, together with a proven track record of successfully managing a vehicle maintenance workshop or comparable technical service operation.
Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance, workshop operations, fleet management systems, vehicle compliance and cost management.
Demonstrated ability to manage, lead multidisciplinary teams and support a Head of Department in a senior operational role.
Strong analytical, organisational, planning and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills in Maltese and English.
A valid and clean driving licence.

What We Offer

A senior leadership position within one of Malta’s leading transport and logistics organisations.
The opportunity to contribute directly to fleet performance, operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
A challenging and rewarding role with significant influence on the future development of the Fleet and Maintenance department.
Health insurance.
Employee career development scheme.
Employee discounts.
A competitive and attractive salary package shall be offered to the chosen candidate.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application together with a detailed CV by 9th October 2026.

All applications will be acknowledged and treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Fleet Senior Service Manager

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