Fleet Technician: Diesel & Hydraulic Repair

aep; Aransas Pass (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

aep in Texas is seeking a Fleet Technician to perform maintenance and repair work on sedans, trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment. The role covers diagnostics, hydraulic and diesel repairs, A/C/heating, steering, braking, transmissions, and electrical systems, with a focus on safety and reliability.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, equipment inspection, and assisting in more complex diagnoses, while maintaining tools and a clean work area and documenting repairs as required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED required.
• At least 2 years of strong automotive mechanical diagnosis with hydraulic and diesel repair experience.
• Graduation from an automotive trade school with diesel engine experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair boom/pedestal assemblies and related components, including troubleshooting equipment.
• Service and repair hydraulic systems: pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, and accumulators.
• Inspect and repair A/C/heating systems, pressure test, fix leaks, replace compressors and related components.
• Troubleshoot and repair winch assemblies and steering systems.
• Service and repair air brake systems and hydraulic/electrical braking systems.
• Inspect differentials, power dividers, and transmissions; service clutches and ranges.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Hydraulic systems

Diesel repair

Electrical systems

Fleet maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Automotive trade school diploma (desirable)

Job description

aep in Texas is seeking a Fleet Technician to perform maintenance and repair work on sedans, trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment. The role covers diagnostics, hydraulic and diesel repairs, A/C/heating, steering, braking, transmissions, and electrical systems, with a focus on safety and reliability.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, equipment inspection, and assisting in more complex diagnoses, while maintaining tools and a clean work area and documenting repairs as required.