In-Shop Preventative Maintenance Technician

Epika Fleet Services

. Perform scheduled preventative maintenance services on fleet vehicles and equipment .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeGarland • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $26 - $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in performing preventative maintenance and inspections on fleet vehicles, with a strong ability to diagnose mechanical issues and recommend repairs. Proficient in maintaining accurate maintenance records and adhering to safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.

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Preventative MaintenanceFleet MaintenanceDiesel MaintenanceDiagnostic Tools OperationSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Mechanical Systems KnowledgeRoutine InspectionsBasic RepairsFluid ChecksOil and Filter ChangesBattery ServiceBrake InspectionTire InspectionSuspension Component InspectionElectronic Maintenance Records

Soft Skills

CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Shop EquipmentDiagnostic ToolsComputerized Fleet Maintenance Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Fleet VehiclesHeavy Equipment MaintenanceAutomotive MaintenanceCommercial Vehicles

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform scheduled preventative maintenance services on fleet vehicles and equipment
Conduct routine inspections and identify worn, damaged, or unsafe components
Perform oil and filter changes, lubrication, fluid checks, battery service, belt and hose inspections, and other routine maintenance
Inspect and service brakes, tires, lighting systems, suspension components, and other vehicle systems
Diagnose basic mechanical, electrical, and operational issues and recommend necessary repairs
Complete minor repairs and component replacements within assigned skill level
Document maintenance, inspections, repairs, parts, and labor in the fleet maintenance system
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and properly use shop tools and equipment
Follow company safety policies, manufacturer procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements
Communicate vehicle condition, repair needs, and safety concerns to supervisors and fleet management
Help maintain fleet availability by completing assigned PM services efficiently and on schedule
Perform other duties related to fleet maintenance as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous experience in fleet, automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, or related maintenance preferred
Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, and maintenance procedures
Ability to perform preventative maintenance inspections and identify potential mechanical problems
Ability to read and follow service manuals, maintenance schedules, and written procedures
Basic computer skills and ability to accurately complete electronic maintenance records
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Ability to work safely in a fast-paced fleet shop environment
Experience maintaining commercial vehicles, trucks, trailers, or heavy equipment preferred
Diesel maintenance experience preferred
Familiarity with computerized fleet maintenance management systems preferred
Ability to operate shop equipment such as lifts, diagnostic tools, air systems, and other maintenance equipment
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, climb, and work in confined or awkward positions for extended periods
Ability to lift and carry tools, parts, and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds
Ability to work safely around vehicles, machinery, lubricants, tools, and shop equipment
Ability to work in varying temperatures and shop conditions
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Benefits

Comp & perks

M-F schedule with rotating on-call
Paid time off including holidays
Time and a half for any afterhours (OT) work
$100 bonus for afterhours (OT) work
401(k) with company match after 90 days of employment
Medical and dental plans available on day one
Vision plan
Disability and life insurance
Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
Employee assistance program
Family-oriented company with work/life balance
Experienced team to learn from
Opportunities for growth in partner businesses nationwide
Company-provided uniforms