Town of Flower Mound

Overview

The Fleet Services Senior Technician performs maintenance, repair, diagnostics, and upfitting on various mechanical and motorized equipment for the Town, including police and fire vehicles, construction, and landscaping equipment. This role requires a wide range of complex automotive and heavy-equipment repair tasks under general supervision.

Responsibilities

• Performs State of Texas vehicle inspections in compliance with state laws.
• Completes new vehicle and equipment make-ready/upfit tasks and performs decommissioning activities.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe shop environment, including housekeeping duties, tool cleaning, and inventory checks.
• Orders and receives parts and supplies necessary to support fleet repairs and maintenance.
• Provides customer service to internal departments and external vendors.
• Inspects, maintains, repairs, and replaces worn or defective vehicle and equipment components.
• Performs Preventative Maintenance (PM) according to Town PM procedures.
• Conducts repairs on engines, transmissions, drive axles, hydraulic systems, electrical and lighting systems, HVAC systems, and auxiliary systems.
• Completes documentation and data entry for all repairs in the Fleet Maintenance Information System (FMIS).
• Tests vehicles and equipment to verify proper performance before returning them to service.
• Adheres to assigned work schedules and complies with Town personnel policies.
• Participates in on-call rotation; responds to after-hours and emergency repair requests, including road calls.
• Informs supervisor of hazards, issues, and ongoing work activities.
• Reviews work for technical accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Monitors outsourced repair work for quality, proper billing, and adherence to Town requirements.
• Checks new vehicles for bid-spec compliance as needed.
• Assists other technicians with repairs; mentors and provides guidance to less-experienced technicians.
• Uses repair manuals, detailed wiring diagrams, and parts catalogs to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including special projects.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required.
• A current Texas Class C Driver’s License is required, and the driving record must comply with Town policy.
• Become ASE Master Automotive or Master Truck Certified within two (2) years of hire date.
• Become Certified State of Texas Vehicle Inspector within six months of hire date.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain mechanic hand tools of type and quantities sufficient to perform with efficiency all required repair duties.

Additional Information

• Must be able to talk, read, see, walk, and hear.
• Must be able to perform strenuous physical activities, including exerting up to 100 lbs. of force.
• Must be able to crawl, bend, kneel, and climb on and off equipment.
• Must be able to work indoors, outdoors, underground, in confined spaces, and in constantly noisy conditions.
• Must be able to work in adverse environmental conditions.