Fleet Mechanic

NextLink • Hudson Oaks, TX

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Fleet Mechanic performs maintenance, repairs, inspections, and diagnostics on company vehicles and equipment to keep them safe, efficient, compliant with company standards and DOT regulations, and in optimal condition. The role helps minimize fleet downtime and supports fleet operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 2 years of experience in mechanical work, automotive logistics, or a related field.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Valid CDL.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and obtain a valid DOT medical examiner's certificate.
• Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and DOT compliance.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or relevant vocational training.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical issues on light- and heavy-duty vehicles.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and parts used in accordance with company policy.
• Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake services, and inspections.
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain asset cameras, GPS tracking devices, and other telematics devices.
• Handle and assist with vehicle upfit installations or modifications, such as toolboxes, lighting, and decals.
• Inspect vehicles to identify safety issues, defects, or needed repairs.
• Transport company vehicles between locations, repair facilities, or job sites and assist with moving vehicles for maintenance, inspections, or operational needs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Operate company tools and equipment responsibly and safely.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and company policies.
• Communicate with management and the fleet department regarding vehicle status and needed repairs.
• Perform other duties or tasks assigned by management to support department or company operations.
• Oversee proper outfitting of vehicles with safety and emergency equipment.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

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