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
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.