Fleet Mechanic: Preventive Maintenance & Repairs

Desoto Group Inc; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance- BCBS

Dental Insurance- BCBS

Vision Insurance - EyeMed Insight

Flexible Spending - Payflex

Life Insurance- Dearborn National

Vacation and Sick Leave accruals

Job summary

The City of DeSoto is seeking a Maintenance Technician to prepare and service vehicles and equipment. This role involves preventive maintenance, repairs, and keeping records of all work performed.

Duties include tire and lube work, tool maintenance, and general shop upkeep, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, estimating repair costs, and ensuring vehicles meet operational standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent training/experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Knowledge of automotive technology and safety practices.
• Ability to diagnose and repair vehicle systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and diagnose issues; perform preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Estimate repair costs; procure parts as needed.
• Disassemble/replace/test components; reassemble and test functionality.
• Prepare new vehicles for service; install equipment and fixtures as required.
• Maintain shop area and tools; assist with general cleanup.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Skills

Automotive knowledge

Diagnostics

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Associate's degree

Equivalent training/experience

Job description

The City of DeSoto is seeking a Maintenance Technician to prepare and service vehicles and equipment. This role involves preventive maintenance, repairs, and keeping records of all work performed.

Duties include tire and lube work, tool maintenance, and general shop upkeep, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, estimating repair costs, and ensuring vehicles meet operational standards.