Job Description

Job description:

Job Summary

TMI Transportation is seeking an experienced and reliable Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair our growing fleet of motorcoaches, minibuses, and support vehicles. The ideal candidate must have strong knowledge of both diesel and gasoline engines and hands-on experience working with motorcoach buses. This role also includes oversight of the wash crew to ensure fleet cleanliness and presentation standards are maintained.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles, including motorcoaches, minibuses, and vans
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues efficiently
Conduct preventative maintenance (PMs), inspections, and safety checks
Repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and HVAC systems
Maintain accurate service records and logs for each vehicle
Ensure all vehicles meet DOT and Texas safety standards
Respond to road calls or emergency breakdowns when needed
Work closely with operations team to minimize vehicle downtime
Be available on-call for after-hours emergencies, breakdowns, and urgent repairs
Supervise and manage the wash crew, ensuring all vehicles are cleaned, detailed, and maintained to company standards
Coordinate wash schedules and ensure timely turnaround of vehicles for service

Requirements

Minimum 3–5 years of mechanic experience (motorcoach or heavy-duty vehicles preferred)
Strong knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines
Experience working with motorcoach buses (Van Hool, MCI, etc.) preferred
Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems
Familiarity with DOT inspections and compliance
Own tools preferred
Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus)
Willingness to be on-call and respond to emergency service needs
Leadership ability to manage and oversee a wash crew
Knowledge of diagnostic software/tools

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with fleet maintenance programs
CDL with passenger endorsement (a plus)
Welding or fabrication skills (a plus)

Benefits

Competitive pay (based on experience)
Opportunity to grow with a fast-growing transportation company

Why Work With Us

At TMI Transportation, we are a rapidly expanding company serving Houston and surrounding areas. We take pride in maintaining a safe, reliable fleet and are looking for a mechanic who takes ownership of both vehicle performance and fleet appearance standards.

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