Fleet Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Fleet Maintenance

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

UT Southwestern is seeking an experienced and skilled Fleet Motor Vehicle Mechanic to join our Fleet Maintenance team. We are looking for someone with a minimum of three (3) plus years of hands-on automotive repair work experience, active EPA Section 609 Certification and Texas Motor Vehicle Inspector License; an ASE certification is strongly preferred. Strong problem-solving skills, basic computer proficiency, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Flexibility in work hours are essential for success in this role. As a Fleet Motor Vehicle Mechanic, you'll perform maintenance and repairs on a diverse fleet, including shuttle buses, passenger vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, and specialized equipment. Responsibilities include diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and air conditioning systems. Work Location: Dallas Campus; assist other UTSW locations as needed. Shift Requirement: Day shift position; Monday through Friday, hours can range from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) plus years of hands-on automotive repair work experience
• Active EPA Section 609 Certification and Texas Motor Vehicle Inspector License
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Basic computer proficiency
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Flexibility in work hours
• High School Diploma, vocational school, or GED
• 3 years of experience in automotive repairs.
• Intermediate computer skills required and flexibility in working hours.
• EPA Section 609 Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 Days and Texas Motor Vehicle Inspector License within 90 Days

Nice To Haves

• ASE certification is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintains, services, and repairs air and water cooled engines, electrical and hydraulic systems, transmissions, front and rear ends, brakes, tune-ups, carburetors, electronic exhaust systems, wiring of engine and chassis, clutches, air conditioning, etc. on variety of motor-operated vehicles and equipment such as cars, trucks, tractors, lawn mowers, tillers, edgers, post hole diggers, power blowers, scooters, forklifts, tree sprayers, etc.
• Performs scheduled preventive maintenance as required.
• Repairs vehicles and equipment in off-site emergencies as needed.
• Maintains and cleans tools and equipment and keeps work area in neat and orderly condition.
• May provide working supervision to semi-skilled workers of lower grade.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

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