Vehicle Maintenance Technician PDOT

SP Plus Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k and PTO

Job summary

SP+ is a Metropolis company that uses computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. This role ensures vehicles are maintained to the highest safety and reliability standards for revenue service at the project in Houston.

The technician will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs, maintain tools and competency, and participate in ongoing training. Must have a high school diploma; ASE certifications preferred or willing to obtain; DOT card and valid license

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduation from an approved technical program is a plus.
• ASE certifications preferred or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Maintain vehicles to ensure safety, reliability, and passenger comfort.
• Perform quality maintenance inspections and repairs on all assigned vehicles.
• Carry out duties in a safe, cost-efficient manner.
• Engage in ongoing training and keep technical competency up to date.

Skills

Reading/writing

Mathematical calculations

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical school program

ASE certifications (preferred or willing)

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

SP+, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout‑free parking experiences. So there’s no fumbling with tickets, machines, apps, or credit cards. You just “drive in and drive out.”

We are the largest parking network in America, with over 23,000 employees powering mobility at over 4,000 locations across North America and Europe.

Today, we are reinventing parking. Because it’s important, it's everywhere and impacts everyone. Tomorrow, we will power checkout‑free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working, and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for thorough inspections and quality repairs and maintenance to ensure that only safe and reliable vehicles are deployed in revenue service at the project.

• Maintain all vehicles to ensure safety, reliability, and passenger comfort in accordance with contractual requirements and SP+ Fleet Services standards.
• Perform quality maintenance inspections and repairs on all assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Perform all maintenance duties in a safe and efficient cost‑effective manner.
• Maintain technical competency on assigned equipment and vehicles and actively engage in ongoing training and development programs offered by the company.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education/Experience: High School Degree or equivalent required. Graduation from approved program at technical school a plus. Prior experience as a Mechanic or Vehicle Maintenance Technician and/or prior experience with heavy fleet vehicles preferred.

Certifications: Possess or willing to obtain all applicable ASE certifications.

License Requirement: Must possess a valid state‑issued driver’s license with a current address and acceptable driving record.

DOT Medical Card: A Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT Medical Card) is required.

Hand Tools: Must have all necessary hand tools to perform maintenance duties.

Availability to Work: Special shift requirements, if any, will vary depending on a location's hiring needs.If applicable, availability to work 2nd shift, 3rd shift and/or week‑ends may be required.

Minimum Age Requirement: Must be 21 years of age or older

Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Ability to write simple correspondence.Ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one situations to customers and other employees of the company.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, two digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s.Ability to perform these operations using units of American money.

Appearance: Employees will be required to maintain a neat and clean appearance and be in complete uniform at all times.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to handle cash and equipment. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Salary Range: $24.00 per hour

Benefits: Eligible employees will participate in the various benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long/short term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, 401k and paid time off.

SP+ is an equal opportunity employer committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, disability or other classes protected by federal or state law. SP+ does not tolerate harassment or retaliation against any employee or applicant based on these characteristics or because the individual exercised their EEO rights.

Location

US‑TX‑HOUSTON