Mechanical Technician

Epika Fleet Services, Inc.; Westside (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free dental insurance

Free vision insurance

Health insurance with HSA

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Fully paid training

Company-provided service truck

PPE and tools provided

Uniforms and cleaning

Safety footwear provided

Job summary

Epika Fleet Services, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Technician in Odessa, TX. The role offers $18.00–$22.00 per hour with uncapped mechanical incentives, and no overnights. Full-time or part-time with on-site work in our shop and service truck.

Starting pay is $20.00/hr, plus 10–16% of labor billed, paid on book time. Top techs earn an extra $20 per hour billed. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and training.

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license. You'll be driving our service truck to customer sites.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience as a mechanical technician (diesel, heavy-duty, or automotive).
• At least some hands-on diesel or semi-truck experience.
• Working knowledge of air brakes, wheel seals and bearings, and proper torque procedures.
• Working knowledge of A/C systems, electrical, tires, PM services, and diagnostic equipment.
• Able to perform inspections to FMCSA standards.
• Texas Commercial Inspector Certification, or the ability to get it.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
• Basic computer skills for work orders.
• A self-starter who communicates clearly with customers and management.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. without assistance and stand, bend, or kneel for long periods.
• Able to work various shift schedules.

Responsibilities

• Same-day repairs on the lighter side of heavy-duty, in the shop and on site in our company service truck.
• Brakes, wheel seals and bearings, air leaks and airbags, A/C and electrical, tires, forced regens, and DOT and trailer inspections.
• No engine teardowns.
• No bodywork.
• Coming from automotive with some diesel experience? We'll train you at our Sweetwater shop.

Skills

Driver's license

Mechanical experience

Diesel/semi-truck

AC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

OSHA safety

Job description

Overview

Odessa, TX | $18 to $22/hr + Uncapped Mechanical Incentive | Full-Time or Part-Time | No Overnights | Driver's License Required

Tired of waiting on parts, chasing comebacks, and watching the clock? At LubeZone, we fix it, finish it, and send it back down the highway the same day. Our Odessa shop needs a Mechanical Technician who can own the bay, hit the road, and get paid for every hour of book time they crush.

Get Paid for What You Fix

• $20.00/hr starting pay, guaranteed no matter how busy the shop gets
• Earn 10% to 16% of every labor hour you bill, and each new tier pays back to hour one
• Paid on book time. Beat the clock and keep the credit
• Top techs earn an extra $20 for every hour they bill

Responsibilities

The Work

Same-day repairs on the lighter side of heavy-duty, in the shop and on site in our company service truck: brakes, wheel seals and bearings, air leaks and airbags, A/C and electrical, tires, forced regens, and DOT and trailer inspections. No engine teardowns. No bodywork.

Coming from automotive with some diesel experience? We'll train you at our Sweetwater shop.

Qualifications

What You Need

• A valid driver's license. You'll be driving our service truck to customer sites, so this one is a must
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience as a mechanical technician (diesel, heavy‑duty, or automotive)
• At least some hands‑on diesel or semi‑truck experience
• Working knowledge of air brakes, wheel seals and bearings, and proper torque procedures
• Working knowledge of A/C systems, electrical, tires, PM services, and diagnostic equipment
• Able to perform inspections to FMCSA standards
• Texas Commercial Inspector Certification, or the ability to get it
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards
• Basic computer skills for work orders
• A self‑starter who communicates clearly with customers and management
• Able to lift 50 lbs. without assistance and stand, bend, or kneel for long periods
• Able to work various shift schedules

What Puts You Ahead

• Semi‑truck and trailer repair experience
• ASE certification
• Experience with forced regens, heavy‑duty disc brakes, and airbag suspension
• Mobile or on‑site fleet repair experience
• Experience completing DOT inspection paperwork

Benefits

The Perks Don't Stop at Pay

• FREE dental and FREE vision insurance
• Health insurance with an HSA option
• 401(k) with company match, 100% vested after 90 days
• Paid time off, including holidays
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Fully paid training, including hands‑on time at our Sweetwater shop
• Company‑provided service truck for mobile work
• Shop equipment, specialty tools, and all the PPE you need
• Uniforms and uniform cleaning
• Free safety footwear and replacements

LubeZone, an Epika company, runs eleven truck lube centers across Texas, California, Oklahoma, and Georgia, and we're still growing.

LubeZone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Range

USD $18.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.