In-Shop Preventative Maintenance Technician

Epika Fleet Services, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 74,677,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

OT bonus

401(k)

Medical & Dental

Vision

Disability & Life Insurance

Employee assistance program

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Epika Fleet Services, Inc. in Garland, TX is seeking a Fleet Technician to perform scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections on fleet vehicles and equipment. You will diagnose basic issues, perform routine repairs, and document all work in our fleet system.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced fleet shop. Competitive pay and full benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in fleet, automotive, diesel, or heavy equipment maintenance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance inspections and identify potential mechanical problems.
• Ability to read and follow service manuals, maintenance schedules, and written procedures.
• Basic computer skills and ability to accurately complete electronic maintenance records.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced fleet shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform PM services on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Conduct inspections and identify worn, damaged, or unsafe components.
• Perform oil and filter changes, lubrication, fluid checks, battery service, belts and hoses.
• Inspect brakes, tires, lighting, suspension, and other systems as required.
• Diagnose basic mechanical and electrical issues and recommend repairs.
• Complete minor repairs and component replacements within skill level.
• Document maintenance, inspections, repairs, parts, and labor in the fleet maintenance system.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and use shop tools properly.
• Follow all safety policies, manufacturer procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate vehicle condition and repair needs to supervisors and fleet management.
• Help maintain fleet availability by completing PM services on schedule.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Inspections

Documentation

Reading manuals

Electrical basics

Safety awareness

Driving license

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic maintenance records

Computer literacy

Job description

Come join North Texas Fleet Services, where we have cutting-edge technology that reduces your admin time - so you can focus less on paperwork and more on doing what you love. We are a locally run, family-oriented, proudly serving your community, and are looking for talented technicians like you to grow with us!

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) services on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and identify worn, damaged, or unsafe components.
• Perform oil and filter changes, lubrication, fluid checks, battery service, belt and hose inspections, and other routine maintenance.
• Inspect and service brakes, tires, lighting systems, suspension components, and other vehicle systems as required.
• Diagnose basic mechanical, electrical, and operational issues and recommend necessary repairs.
• Complete minor repairs and component replacements within assigned skill level.
• Accurately document all maintenance, inspections, repairs, parts, and labor in the fleet maintenance system.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and properly use shop tools and equipment.
• Follow all company safety policies, manufacturer procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Communicate vehicle condition, repair needs, and safety concerns to supervisors and fleet management.
• Help maintain fleet availability by completing assigned PM services efficiently and on schedule.
• Perform other duties related to fleet maintenance as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in fleet, automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, or related maintenance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance inspections and identify potential mechanical problems.
• Ability to read and follow service manuals, maintenance schedules, and written procedures.
• Basic computer skills and ability to accurately complete electronic maintenance records.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced fleet shop environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience maintaining commercial vehicles, trucks, trailers, or heavy equipment.
• Diesel maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with computerized fleet maintenance management systems.
• Ability to operate shop equipment such as lifts, diagnostic tools, air systems, and other maintenance equipment.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

• Stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, climb, and work in confined or awkward positions for extended periods.
• Lift and carry tools, parts, and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Work safely around vehicles, machinery, lubricants, tools, and shop equipment.
• Work in varying temperatures and shop conditions.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Benefits

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

• M-F Schedule with rotating on- call.
• Paid Time Off including holidays.
• Time and a half for any afterhours (OT) work/+$100 bonus.
• 401(k) with company match after 90 days of employment.
• Medical and Dental Plans available on day one.
• Vision Plan.
• Disability & Life Insurance.
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity.
• Employee assistance program.
• Family oriented company that believes in a true work/life balance.
• Experienced team you can learn from.
• Opportunities for growth in partner businesses nationwide.
• Company provided uniforms.

Work Schedule

Schedule: m-f 8-5Location: Garland Tx.Employment Type: Full-TimePay Range:$26-$30, based on experience and qualifications

Why Join Our Fleet Team?

We offer a stable work environment, opportunities to develop your technical skills, and the chance to play an important role in keeping our fleet safe, dependable, and operational.

Epika Fleet Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status.

About the BrandNorth Texas Fleet Services offerings include mobile preventative maintenance and mechanical repair, tire replacement and repair services, and trailer repair and maintenance services. Fleet Mobile Maintenance serves several markets in the Southeast corridor of Michigan, including Detroit, Ann Arbor, Battle Creek, Lansing, and Flint. We also have technicians serving customers in Indianapolis, Cleveland, Louisville, and Nashville.

We are a passionate team who strive to be the best service providers in the country. We do this by following two simple ideals, following DOT standards and putting customers' needs first. Our on-site service comes to you, so there is no need for costly downtime, waiting, and moving equipment around.We focus on building long-term relationships with every one of our customers by keeping their equipment safe, compliant, rolling, and on time!

The CompanyEpika is a network of mobile and in-shop preventative maintenance service centers focused on commercial fleets across the country. Our company was built by partnering with and investing in the best-of-the-best in every market we serve and partnering with private equity firm Ares. For more information, visit www.EpikaFleet.com.

Pay Range

USD $26.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.