Fleet Vehicle Mechanic Assistant — Save Lives

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Opportunity to SAVE LIVES

Job summary

Gulf Coast Blood Center in Houston seeks a Vehicle Mechanic Assistant to support fleet maintenance and safety. You will inspect vehicles, manage parts and inventory, and assist with repairs under supervision to ensure reliable service for the organization.

Join a team dedicated to saving lives and upholding safety standards while delivering excellent customer service and maintaining clean, organized shop areas.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent (required).
• Valid Texas Driver's License (TDL) with acceptable driving record.
• Must meet standards of The Blood Center’s Vehicle Safety Program.

Responsibilities

• Perform fleet vehicle inspections and record fleet mileage weekly.
• Performs weekly parts inventory reconciliation; expedite shop parts for stock and inventory and receives and stocks parts, organize parts inventory.
• Deliver and pick up vehicles from outside vendors.
• Performs general service repairs under supervision and direction of Vehicle Mechanics.
• Performs oil changes assists with inspections.
• Performs general brake repairs, tune-ups and safety inspections under supervision of Vehicle Mechanics.
• Make ready new coaches and vehicles ready for service; make ready vehicles for auction. Clean the interior of all scheduled coaches daily; clean and organize shop.
• Inspect gas pump conditions and record for documentation; inspect all bulk levels including diesel fuel, unleaded fuel, waste oil, coolant, transmission fluids, brake fluids.
• Inventories schedule/apply state license stickers on all vehicles; acquire vehicle state inspections.
• Assist mechanics and truck drivers on deliveries including motor oil, fuel, coolant waste oil and coolant. Arrange for proper disposal of waste parts.
• Performs various office functions required by supervisor (filing, computer entry).
• Always provide outstanding customer service.
• Maintain, repair, and clean special equipment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent, plus Texas Driver's License and driving record

Job description

Gulf Coast Blood Center in Houston seeks a Vehicle Mechanic Assistant to support fleet maintenance and safety. You will inspect vehicles, manage parts and inventory, and assist with repairs under supervision to ensure reliable service for the organization.

Join a team dedicated to saving lives and upholding safety standards while delivering excellent customer service and maintaining clean, organized shop areas.