Fleet Mechanic

Gowan/Garrett, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Gowan/Garrett, Inc. in Houston, TX, is seeking a Fleet Mechanic to perform routine and preventive maintenance on company vehicles and equipment, ensuring reliable operation and minimal downtime.

You will work under the Fleet/Truck Shop Manager and document service activities in our maintenance system. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, is willing to invest in tools, values safety, and works well in a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced shop.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to document work and maintain records accurately.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues to ensure safe operation.
• Maintain organized work area and accurate service records.
• Assist with DOT/state compliance checks as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Reliability

Professionalism

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scan tools

Pressure/vacuum gauges

Job description

We are one of Houston’s largest single-source providers of premier construction, tenant build-outs, HVAC systems, and mechanical services. As a construction engineering firm proficient in industrial design and construction, our services are enhanced by extensive mechanical engineering capabilities, as well as HVAC, commercial plumbing, and process piping expertise.

Job Summary

The Fleet Mechanic works under the direction of the Fleet/Truck Shop Manager. The ideal candidate will perform routine and preventive maintenance and repairs on company vehicles, equipment, and related machinery to ensure safe, reliable operation and minimal downtime, while maintaining accurate service records.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure fleet safety and performance through inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues on fleet vehicles, equipment, and machinery
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the truck shop, parts, and tools
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Position Requirements/Preferred Skills And Competencies

• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years of age
• Willingness to invest in tools and demonstrate mechanic skills
• Exhibit integrity, professionalism, and adherence to company policies, safety standards, and EMCOR's values and ethics
• Able to work effectively in a team environment

Qualifications

• Proficiency using diagnostic equipment (e.g.: scan tools, pressure/vacuum gauges, etc.)
• Ability to prepare fleet for DOT/State compliance checks
• Competence documenting work in maintenance systems and completing accurate work orders for parts and labor
• Capacity to work safely in shop and outdoor/field environments and to lift up to 50lbs with reasonable accommodations where applicable

Physical Demands

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative, but not inclusive, of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This role involves regular sitting, speaking, hearing, and using hands to operate tools or controls. Employees must frequently walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop kneel, crouch, or crawl, and may occasionally lift or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception, as well as the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. Environments may vary based on project or weather conditions. Noise levels can be high, and proper use of all required personal protective equipment (PPE) equipment is expected at all times.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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