Marine & Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Texas A&M International; Rockport (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Group insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in Rockport, TX seeks a journey-level Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of motor vehicles and marine vessels, and assist with specialized equipment fabrication.

You will support purchasing, report preparation, and adhere to safety rules under supervision; valid Texas driver license and Boater Education certification required within 30 days; overtime and outdoor work in variable conditions.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED.
• One year of relevant experience in operation, maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or boats.
• Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days a valid class C Texas driver’s license.
• Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days a Texas Boater Education certification or equivalent unless exempt by law.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine (journey-level) motor vehicle and marine vessel maintenance, diagnosis, and repair.
• Assist in maintenance, repair, and fabrication of specialized fisheries sampling equipment.
• Assist with purchasing and report preparation.
• Work under moderate supervision with limited latitude for initiative and independent judgement.

Skills

Welding & fabrication

Fiberglass repair

Vehicle operation & repair

Marine vessel operation & repair

Hand tools usage

Record-keeping

Communication & teamwork

Computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in Rockport, TX seeks a journey-level Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of motor vehicles and marine vessels, and assist with specialized equipment fabrication.

You will support purchasing, report preparation, and adhere to safety rules under supervision; valid Texas driver license and Boater Education certification required within 30 days; overtime and outdoor work in variable conditions.