DOT Fleet Maintenance Tech.

Metropolis Technologies • Houston, TX

5d • $30 - $35

About The Position

The DOT Fleet Maintenance Technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining vehicles so that only safe and reliable vehicles are deployed in revenue service. The technician maintains vehicles for safety, reliability, and passenger comfort in accordance with contractual requirements and SP+ Fleet Services standards. The position performs maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively, while maintaining technical competency and participating in company training and development programs.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Possess or be willing to obtain all applicable ASE certifications.
• Have or maintain a valid CDL Class A, B, or C, as determined by location hiring needs; a Passenger Endorsement is required when operating shuttle buses with a capacity of 15 passengers or more. A CDL is not required for shuttle buses with a maximum capacity of 14 passengers or less.
• A valid DOT Medical Card (Medical Examiner’s Certificate) is required.
• Have all necessary hand tools to perform maintenance duties.
• Be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; and present information effectively in one-on-one situations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, including calculations involving American currency.
• Maintain a neat and clean appearance and wear a complete uniform at all times.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including regularly standing, walking, and using hands to handle equipment; occasionally sitting and climbing or balancing; and occasionally lifting or moving up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Graduation from an approved technical school program.
• Prior experience as a mechanic or vehicle maintenance technician.
• Prior experience with heavy fleet vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair assigned vehicles and equipment to ensure safe, reliable service.
• Maintain vehicles for safety, reliability, and passenger comfort in accordance with contractual requirements and SP+ Fleet Services standards.
• Perform maintenance duties safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.
• Maintain technical competency on assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Participate in ongoing training and development programs offered by the company.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Long- and short-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Accident insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED