Fleet Service Technician

Gulfshoresal; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Bryan is seeking an experienced Fleet Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of municipal vehicles and equipment. Duties include skilled mechanical repair, hydraulic work, electrical systems, and preventive maintenance on gasoline and diesel power units, backhoes, street sweepers, and more.

Requires Texas Class A CDL or ability to obtain within department timelines, ASE certification (preferred), and a Texas Inspection License or ability to obtain.

Qualifications

• Skilled mechanical repair and overhaul on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and fuel systems on gasoline/diesel engines.
• Perform preventive maintenance and operate a range of hand and shop tools.

Responsibilities

• Repair, overhaul, and maintenance of city fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Repair hydraulic pumps, hoses, cylinders, and transmissions.
• Work on ignition, fuel injection, and electronic systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and fluid checks.
• Install safety equipment and vehicle wiring; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain a clean, safe shop and respond to assigned tasks.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Tools

Shop tools

Hydraulic equipment tools

Job description

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; shift will be 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm

Occasional after hours as needed

Hiring Pay Rate: $20.00-$35.00/hour (depending on experience & certification)

Job Summary:

Performs preventive inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of a wide variety of City of Bryan fleet vehicles and equipment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Performs skilled mechanical repair and overhaul work on various types of City fleet equipment such as automobiles, trucks (both light and heavy duty), gasoline and diesel engines, fire apparatus including pumper engines and aerial devices, heavy equipment such as backhoes, front loaders, graders, street sweepers, mowers and small equipment, and other types of municipal power-driven equipment in accordance with standard trade practices.
• Repairs, rebuilds, or replaces various types of hydraulic equipment such as pumps, hoses, cylinders, jacks, and other related parts and various types of transmissions, including automatic, manual, and hydrostatic drive systems and their related components.
• Performs skilled diagnostic and repair procedures on standard and electronic ignition systems, along with computerized fuel injection, diesel fuel systems, and total vehicle electrical systems.
• Performs preventative maintenance on gasoline and diesel power equipment including changing oil, lubricating the chassis, and checking and replenishing other fluids as needed.
• Repairs or replaces as needed: lights, batteries, alternators, radiators, transmissions, engines, brakes and related parts, wheels, tires, chassis parts, and mounted vehicle components (both interior and exterior). Installs and repairs safety equipment, light bars, spots lights, emergency beacons, communication systems, and related vehicle wiring.
• Inspects City vehicles and assures compliance with all local, state, and federal codes and regulations.
• Utilizes a wide variety of hand tools and other related shop tools and equipment.
• Stores, handles, applies, and disposes of hazardous materials as required.
• Assists with maintaining safe, clean, and orderly conditions in the workplace.
• Performs related duties as required.
• Responds regularly and promptly to work.

Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements:

• Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system or the ability to obtain the license within the timeframe set by the department.
• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification is preferred, but not required. Must be able to obtain ASE certification in at least 2 skill areas within 6 months of hire. ASE Master Certification is a plus.
• Must possess a current State of Texas Inspection License or the ability to obtain within the timeframe set by the department.
• Must be able to furnish your own personal toolbox with a complete set of tools by point of hire and maintain during the course of employment.