Mechanical Technician
About The Position
LubeZone is seeking a Mechanical Technician to perform same-day light- and heavy-duty repairs in a shop and mobile fleet-service environment. The role is described as owning the bay, traveling to repair work, and earning pay for billed book time. LubeZone provides fast-lube and routine maintenance services for drivers and fleets, with a quality-assurance process to verify work and identify upcoming maintenance needs. The technician handles repairs and inspections involving brakes, wheel seals, bearings, air leaks, airbags, air conditioning, electrical systems, tires, forced regens, and DOT and trailer inspections. Engine teardowns and bodywork are not part of the work. The job requires flexibility to work any shift, including weekends and holidays, and includes the use of a company-provided service truck for mobile work.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- At least two years of hands-on mechanical technician experience in diesel, heavy-duty, or automotive repair.
- Working knowledge of air brakes, wheel seals and bearings, torque procedures, A/C and electrical systems, tires, preventive maintenance, and diagnostic equipment.
- Experience with forced regens, heavy-duty disc brakes, and airbag suspension systems.
- Ability to complete DOT inspections and documentation in accordance with FMCSA standards.
- Texas Commercial Inspector Certification, or ability to obtain it within 30 days of hire.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
- Basic computer and work-order skills.
- Self-starter with clear customer and management communication skills.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. without assistance and stand, bend, or kneel for extended periods.
- Flexibility to work any shift, including weekends and holidays.
Nice To Haves
- Semi-truck and trailer experience preferred.
- ASE certification preferred.
- Mobile or on-site fleet repair experience preferred.
- Automotive experience with some diesel exposure; training is offered.
Responsibilities
- Complete same-day light- and heavy-duty repairs, including brakes, wheel seals, bearings, air leaks, airbags, A/C, electrical systems, tires, and forced regens.
- Perform DOT and trailer inspections and complete the related documentation in accordance with FMCSA standards.
- Communicate clearly with customers and management.
- Work in a mobile or on-site fleet-repair setting as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience, with a stated starting rate of $20 per hour and commission opportunities based on truck profitability.
- Commission of 10% to 16% of each billed labor hour; each new tier pays back to hour one.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Retirement plan with a company match.
- Paid time off, including holidays.
- Employee assistance program.
- Supportive management and opportunities for advancement.
- Hands-on training.
- Company-provided service truck for mobile work.
- Shop equipment, specialty tools, and PPE provided.
- Uniforms and uniform cleaning.
- Free safety footwear and replacements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
