FLEET MANAGEMENT DIVISION

Division Goal: To deliver world-class management and maintenance processes that reduce fleet operating costs and extend equipment life.

About the Division

Our internal processes seek to reduce maintenance costs through continuous improvement and extend equipment life by providing world-class quality services and support. Whether we’re preparing the Army’s equipment to take our soldiers into combat or servicing an administrative vehicle for a customer, Skookum’s maintenance employees apply the same high level of professionalism.

Skookum's Fleet Management Division is committed to providing safe operational equipment to the customers at Fort Lewis. We will provide our customers superior service while maintaining a positive and supportive environment for our workers. We will work to sustain our future at Fort Lewis by continually improving our processes and providing our customers‚ quality services and support, thereby furthering the social mission of the Skookum Corporation.

On a daily basis, our mechanics, autoworkers and auto helpers perform maintenance on over 40 different models of equipment that includes generators, 2Kw-100Kw; HMMWV's; 5 Ton trucks; HEMTT's; material handling equipment; engineer or Construction equipment; and many more. All Technicians are encouraged to acquire the ability to work on all of these different models.

At Fleet Management, all of our employees come together for one common goal -- to provide the best possible product and service for the soldiers at Fort Lewis. Our Management and Supervisors, Operations team, Production Control, and Administrative personnel provide key elements to our division by supporting the mechanics, autoworkers, auto helpers, and Supply team. The division provides first class vehicle maintenance services for the United States Army at Fort Lewis. This includes servicing, repairing and maintaining equipment in the highest state of combat readiness for the following special assignments:

• Stryker Brigades
  • Stay Behind (equipment left behind)
  • Reconstitution (equipment returning from deployment)
• National Guard and Reserve
  • Mobilization (units preparing for deployment)
  • Demobilization (units returning from deployment)
• Satellite Unit Support
  • Assist unit maintenance personnel

Workforce Diversity Initiative

Fleet Management takes pride in creating competitive, meaningful, integrated employment opportunities for a diverse workforce. Not only do we provide employment, but we also provide on-the-job training and support continuing education to further every employee's career. Individuals are encouraged to participate in the company's apprenticeship program and are supported in every aspect of reaching their goals of obtaining a Journeyman Diesel Mechanic rating status.

Services we provide our customers:

• Heavy Engineering Equipment Maintenance
• Tracked Vehicle Maintenance
• Tactical Vehicle Maintenance
• Public Works Vehicle Maintenance
• Warranty Work
• Emergency Road Service
• Fleet Management Information Systems
• Production Control Processes
• Approved Apprentice Programs
• Loaned Employee Program (Use our employees to augment your workforce)