Job Description
We are looking for skilled Mobile Fleet Mechanics and Shop Mechanics to assemble, maintain and repair commercial trucks and trailers. You will be responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability of commercial trucks, commercial trailers, RV's. engines and mechanical systems. An excellent mechanic must have manual dexterity and great attention to detail. They must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions.
Responsibilities / Skills
- Build and assemble mechanical components according to requirements
- Inspect trucks, trailers, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
- Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability
- Have enough experience in the industry and truck repair experience to perform repairs within industry standard time guides.
- Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems
- Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
- Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery
- Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users
- Keep logs of work and report on issues
- Be experienced with performing diagnostics of mechanical and electrical vehicle problems.
- Be experienced in making truck repairs, estimates, test repairs, in a timely manner
- Communicate in writing and orally all estimates, diagnostics and repairs done to service writer.
- Demonstrate the ability to set and achieve performance goals for the shop as a whole and individually.
- Be a team player and help and cooperate with other team members to meet shop designated goals and sales numbers.
- Be able to work 5 days a week, from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm.
- Have basic lube and tech skill sets, including the ability to perform lube services-oil changes.
- Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, vehicles etc.)
Requirements
- Have a tool box/set.
- Ability to recommend services.
- Work well under pressure.
- Mechanical diagnostic and repair knowledge is a must.
- Electrical repair knowledge is a must.
- State Inspection license is a bonus.
- A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
- Very good communication skills
- A problem-solving ability
- Very good physical strength and stamina
- High school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is a definite plus
- Valid certification (e.g ASE) is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $36.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 45 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Experience level:
- 5 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Austin, TX 78728: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- commercial truck repair: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Our company provides vehicle maintenance programs. We carry name brand oils, oil filters and fuel filters. We offer customers on-site maintenance, inspections and repairs, as well as minor or in-depth repairs at our 1806 Hydro Drive location.
At Fleet Maintenance, we have some of the best-trained technicians in the industry. We have multiple service technicians on staff with Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and factory training. Our highly trained service technicians are on call 24/7 for emergency repairs.