Job Description

Overview

At Standard Logistics, the Fleet Mechanic plays a critical role in ensuring fleet readiness and safety through a proactive preventative maintenance program. This position is focused on maximizing up-time and safety for a diverse fleet of trucks and trailers while collaborating with OEMs to implement advanced technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnoses and performs complex mechanical repairs on International tractors and heavy-duty fleet trucks.
  • Executes preventative maintenance inspections and routine servicing for flatbed, van, pneumatic, and tanker trailers.
  • Manages the Hutchins shop operations, including organizing tooling and maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.
  • Oversees parts inventory management, coordinating with vendors to ensure optimal stock levels for critical repairs.
  • Provides mobile service support, including emergency road calls and local travel to company sites in Ennis and Dallas.
  • Maintains accurate digital and manual repair records using the company's fleet maintenance software.
  • Ensures all equipment and repair activities remain in strict compliance with DOT regulatory standards.
  • Supports the Corporate Fleet Maintenance & Asset Manager in identifying equipment replacement needs and disposal requirements.

Requirements

  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with diesel engines, electronic vehicle systems, and heavy-duty trucks.
  • Valid Driver's License required; Class A CDL strongly preferred for tractor-trailer maneuvering and road testing.
  • Proven proficiency in maintaining diverse trailer types, including pneumatic, flatbed, and tanker assets.
  • Ability to manage parts inventory and shop tooling with external vendor collaboration.
  • Working knowledge of ATA VMRS coding and fleet maintenance systems.
  • Must possess personal tools and equipment necessary for professional mechanical repair.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Additional Information

This role is based at the Hutchins, TX shop and requires local travel to Ennis and Dallas for road calls and site support.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k