Head of Fleet Maintenance

About

This role leads end-to-end maintenance and repair operations for a fleet of taxis, VIP vehicles, buses and motorbikes. It is responsible for fleet safety, reliability, cost efficiency and regulatory compliance through maintenance planning, team leadership and continuous improvement. Applicants need 10+ years of fleet maintenance experience, including 5+ years in senior leadership.

How to apply

Apply online through the official advert page on the Dubai Taxi Company careers portal using “Apply Here” or “Apply With LinkedIn”.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Fleet Maintenance strategy aligned with organizational objectives.
• Oversee maintenance, repairs, inspections, and accident repairs across the fleet.
• Manage preventive maintenance programs and vehicle performance metrics.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and manufacturer standards.
• Optimize maintenance processes, inventory, and cost efficiency.
• Lead, develop, and performance-manage maintenance teams.
• Coordinate with Procurement and external vendors.
• Support budgeting, planning, and reporting to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of fleet maintenance experience, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven experience managing large, diverse vehicle fleets.
• Strong people leadership and process improvement experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Automotive Engineering or related field.
• UAE or GCC experience is a plus.
• English fluency required, Arabic is a plus.