Fleet Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Fleet Maintenance

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 needed.
• Maintains and cleans tools and equipment and keeps work area in neat and orderly condition.
• May provide working supervision to semi-skilled workers of lower grade.
• Performs other duties as assigned

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT

Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.