Equipment Mechanic / Delivery Driver (Non-CDL)

Tejas Equipment Rental•San Marcos, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Tejas Equipment Rentals is hiring a full-time Equipment Mechanic / Delivery Driver at their San Marcos branch. This is a hands-on dual role position for someone who can maintain and repair the company's fleet in the shop and deliver it to customers. The role is described as being in the "sweet spot in between" entry-level and journey-level diagnostics, suitable for individuals with some mechanical experience and comfort driving a truck and trailer. It offers variety and a clear path for advancement within the mechanic ranks.

Requirements

Valid Texas driver's license with an acceptable driving record (MVR check at hire and annually).
At least 23 years of age (required to operate company vehicles).
At least 6 months of full-time experience driving a truck and trailer.
Hands-on mechanical experience: performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on vehicles or equipment.
Comfortable maneuvering and backing a truck and trailer in tight spots, heavy traffic, and all weather.
Able to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 90 pounds.
Safety-minded, dependable, and a strong communicator.
A can-do attitude, pride in work, and willingness to learn new tools and technology.

Nice To Haves

Ready to build toward more advanced diagnostics.
Willingness to learn new diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

Inspect and service equipment to ensure it is in top working condition.
Perform preventive maintenance and routine repairs (e.g., oil and filter changes, fluids, batteries, tires, hoses).
Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic issues (with experience and alongside senior technicians).
Make equipment customer-ready by cleaning, checking, fueling, and ensuring it is operational.
Keep accurate repair and maintenance records.
Deliver and pick up rental equipment using a company-provided F250.
Load, chain, strap, and block equipment in accordance with DOT procedures.
Conduct pre-trip inspections on trucks and trailers.
Inspect equipment before and after every pickup.
Answer customers' general questions about safe operation at drop-off.
Report equipment damage, delays, or accidents to the Branch Manager promptly.
Stay in communication with the branch and dispatch on delivery schedules.