Mechanical Technician

Jobtailor; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Odessa, TX is seeking an experienced fleet maintenance technician to service trucks, trailers and buses. You will perform oil changes, lubrication, inspections, and preventive maintenance while maintaining a clean, safe shop.

You will interact with customers, provide accurate quotes, document work orders, and ensure compliance with FMCSA standards. A Texas Commercial Inspector Certification or the ability to obtain one is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience with semi-tractor oil, lubrication, and tire requirements.
• Ability to work un-supervised and communicate clearly to management.
• Capable of performing inspections to FMCSA standards.
• Must have or be able to secure Texas Commercial Inspector Certification

Responsibilities

• Service trucks, trailers and buses with lubrication, maintenance, inspections and oil changes.
• Maintain the shop area and tools to provide a safe, clean environment
• Direct vehicles in/out of bays and ensure use of chock blocks
• Ensure oil and grease procedures are conducted safely and properly per service flow charts
• Present customers with our sales processes and provide proper quotes
• Complete all work order entries and ensure fleet service compliance

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Preventive Maintenance

FMCSA Inspections

Customer Service Skills

Clear Communication

Education

Texas Commercial Inspector Certification

ASE Certification

Tools

Computer Skills

Chock Blocks

Shop Equipment

Job description

• Service trucks, trailers and buses with mechanical, lubrication, preventive maintenance, inspections and oil change services needed.
• Maintain the shop area, including bays, equipment and tools to provide a safe and clean work environment
• Assist with directing vehicles in/out of servicing bays and ensure use of chock blocks.
• Ensure oil and grease procedures are conducted safely and properly in accordance with the flow charts specific to each service.
• Present customers with our sales processes through an informative sales approach which includes informing the customer of all items whether in need of additional service or not. (CTO and CCO).
• Provide proper quotes.
• Make sure that the oil dipstick has been verified before directing any customer to start their vehicle.
• Properly complete all work order entries during and at the end of each service.
• Ensure 100% accurate completion of fleet services specific to each company's fleet procedure.
• Assist with customer concerns and customer service issues for both owner operators and fleet business.
• Report safety incidents/accidents to Store Management.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on store equipment.
• Make sure shelves are properly stocked.
• Make sure all cores and used parts are disposed of properly.
• During slow times will assist with work on Lube Services.
• Complete any additional job duties assigned by the management staff.

Requirements

• 2+ years' experience with semi-tractor oil, lubrication, and tire requirements.
• Displayed evidence of good mechanical skills and judgment.
• Ability to work un-supervised.
• Self-Starter.
• Ability to communicate clearly to management.
• Capable of performing inspections to FMCSA standards.
• Ability to stand, bend or kneel for long periods of time.
• Able to work various shift schedules.
• Good customer communication and service skills.
• Ability to communicate with customers in an informative sales approach.
• Knowledge of OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Standards/Regulations)
• Strong work ethic.
• Dependable.
• Able to take accountability for work.
• Must have or be able to secure Texas Commercial Inspector Certification
• ASE Certification preferred
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. without assistance.
• Computer Skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong mechanical skills and judgement in servicing trucks, trailers, and buses, while ensuring compliance with safety standards and effective customer communication. Capable of performing preventive maintenance and inspections according to FMCSA standards and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Mechanical Skills
• Preventive Maintenance
• FMCSA Inspections
• Texas Commercial Inspector Certification
• Customer Service Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Oil Change Services
• Lubrication Procedures
• Fleet Services Completion
• Work Order Entries
• Tire Requirements
• Safety Incident ReportingEquipment Maintenance
• Stock Management
• Inspection Procedures
• Lube Services

Soft Skills

• Clear Communication
• Self-Starter
• Dependability
• Accountability
• Strong Work Ethic

Certifications & Qualifications

• Texas Commercial Inspector Certification
• ASE Certification

Industry Keywords

• OSHA Standards
• Customer Communication
• Preventive Maintenance
• Fleet Business
• Sales Processes

Tools & Technologies

• Chock Blocks
• Shop Equipment
• Computer Skills