Fleet Mechanic (Diesel)

GAF • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Fleet Mechanic plays a critical role in ensuring the highest quality of fleet readiness and safety, which is our organization’s number one priority. This position focuses on executing a proactive, best-in-class preventative maintenance program to optimize efficiency, reduce liability, and ensure cost-effective operations. As early adopters of next-generation fleet technologies, our team collaborates directly with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to design, test, and implement cutting-edge advancements. The ideal candidate will possess a proactive mindset and a commitment to maintaining rigorous safety standards.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with diesel engines, electronic vehicle systems, and heavy-duty trucks
• Valid Driver's License required
• Must possess personal tools and equipment necessary for professional mechanical repair.

Nice To Haves

• Class A CDL strongly preferred for tractor-trailer maneuvering and road testing.
• Proven proficiency in maintaining diverse trailer types, including pneumatic, flatbed, and tanker assets.
• Ability to manage parts inventory and shop tooling with external vendor collaboration.
• Working knowledge of ATA VMRS coding and fleet maintenance systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs expert-level preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs to support a diverse fleet of 400+ trucks and 700+ trailers to maximize up-time and safety.
• Diagnoses and performs complex mechanical repairs on International tractors and heavy-duty fleet trucks.
• Executes preventative maintenance inspections and routine servicing for flatbed, van, pneumatic, and tanker trailers.
• Manages the Hutchins shop operations, including organizing tooling and maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.
• Oversees parts inventory management, coordinating with vendors to ensure optimal stock levels for critical repairs.
• Provides mobile service support, including emergency road calls and local travel to company sites in Ennis and Dallas.
• Maintains accurate digital and manual repair records using the company's fleet maintenance software.
• Ensures all equipment and repair activities remain in strict compliance with DOT regulatory standards.
• Supports the Corporate Fleet Maintenance & Asset Manager in identifying equipment replacement needs and disposal requirements.

Benefits

• Wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
• Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.
• Robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.
• Wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.
• Internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.
• Opportunities for employees to connect with one another, including through our Employee Resource Groups who focus on education and allyship for all of our employees.
• Competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions.

What This Job Offers

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