Fleet Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Fleet Maintenance
UT Southwestern Medical CenterAbout the role
Description
WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
JOB SUMMARY
UT Southwestern is seeking an experienced and skilled Fleet Motor Vehicle Mechanic to join our Fleet Maintenance team. We are looking for someone with an EPA Section 609 Certification and a Texas Motor Vehicle Inspector License, with ASE Certification strongly preferred. Strong problem-solving skills, basic computer proficiency, and flexibility in work hours are essential for success in this role. This role requires at least three (3) plus years of hands-on automotive repair experience and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
As a Fleet Motor Vehicle Mechanic, you'll perform maintenance and repairs on a diverse fleet, including shuttle buses, passenger vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, and specialized equipment. Responsibilities include diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and air conditioning systems.
Work Location: Dallas Campus; assist other UTSW locations as needed.
Shift Requirement: Day shift position; Monday through Friday, hours can range from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
***INCLUDE ALL RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE ON UPDATED RESUME WITH APPLICATION SUBMISSION***
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
- Education
High School Diploma, vocational school, or GED
- Experience
3 years of experience in automotive repairs.
Intermediate computer skills required and flexibility in working hours.
- Licenses and Certifications
EPA Section 609 Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification Upon Hire and
Texas Motor Vehicle Inspector License Upon Hire
JOB DUTIES
- Maintains, services, and repairs air and water cooled engines, electrical and hydraulic systems, transmissions, front and rear ends, brakes, tune-ups, carburetors, electronic exhaust systems, wiring of engine and chassis, clutches, air conditioning, etc. on variety of motor-operated vehicles and equipment such as cars, trucks, tractors, lawn mowers, tillers, edgers, post hole diggers, power blowers, scooters, forklifts, tree sprayers, etc.
- Performs scheduled preventive maintenance as required.
- Repairs vehicles and equipment in off-site emergencies as n
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