Fleet Automotive Technician: Keep County Vehicles Running

Dallas County; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas County seeks a skilled automotive mechanic to maintain, repair, and overhaul county vehicles in a busy service shop.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED with automotive training, 3 years of repair experience or 45 college hours, and a valid Class B Texas driver license with a clean record. Mandatory pre-employment drug testing applies.

Excellent teamwork, safety awareness, and ability to follow written/work orders are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school/GED Program and automotive repair training.
• Three years of automotive repair work related experience or 45 hours of college from an accredited college or university or combination of the two.
• Knowledgeable of standard software applications; ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes vehicle needs and performs necessary maintenance and repair.
• Operates shop equipment necessary to perform assigned tasks.
• Performs scheduled maintenance service such as oil changes and tune-ups.
• Maintains records of parts replaced, repair work completed and routine maintenance performed.
• Assists with compressed natural gas conversions and repairs.
• Ensures work area is kept clean, safe and properly maintained.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Vehicle maintenance knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Automotive repair training

Job description

Dallas County seeks a skilled automotive mechanic to maintain, repair, and overhaul county vehicles in a busy service shop.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED with automotive training, 3 years of repair experience or 45 college hours, and a valid Class B Texas driver license with a clean record. Mandatory pre-employment drug testing applies.

Excellent teamwork, safety awareness, and ability to follow written/work orders are essential for success.