Fleet Tire & Lube Tech — Essential Maintenance

Abilene Zoological Gardens; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Abilene maintains a fleet of vehicles and equipment requiring regular tire service, lubrication and fuel/support tasks. The role involves servicing municipal equipment, recording maintenance, and assisting with parts and fuel operations.

Ideal candidates have basic mechanical experience, willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, and a valid Texas driver’s license. A Class C UST Operator Certificate may be required within 90 days.

Qualifications

• General mechanical experience using hand and power tools.
• Experience in a fast-paced industrial environment preferred.
• Must read and write at a level sufficient for job performance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, light maintenance such as repair and replacement of tires and wheels; lube/oil/filter services for City-operated equipment.
• Maintain lubrication records and inventory; assist with parts ordering and fuel/oil checkout.
• Respond to field calls with tire service trucks; operate and fuel equipment; inspect and report fuel tank/pump issues.

Skills

Operate a motor vehicle

Preventive maintenance tasks

Recordkeeping & inventory

Job description

City of Abilene maintains a fleet of vehicles and equipment requiring regular tire service, lubrication and fuel/support tasks. The role involves servicing municipal equipment, recording maintenance, and assisting with parts and fuel operations.

Ideal candidates have basic mechanical experience, willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, and a valid Texas driver’s license. A Class C UST Operator Certificate may be required within 90 days.