Mechanic

This position supports both the current maintenance needs of MEMS and the continued growth of fleet maintenance through preventative maintenance, effective use of technology, accurate documentation, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles in accordance with manufacturer specifications, industry standards, and MEMS policies
• Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled services to improve vehicle reliability, availability, and service life
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, electronic, and vehicle-system concerns using appropriate diagnostic equipment, software, and service information
• Accurately estimate labor time and identify parts, materials, and outside services necessary to complete repairs
• Complete repairs efficiently and verify that vehicles are safe and ready to return to service
• Identify developing or recurring vehicle issues and communicate recommended repairs or corrective actions
• Accurately document inspections, diagnostic findings, repairs, labor, parts, and services performed
• Maintain a clean, safe, professional, and organized work environment and properly care for vehicles, tools, and shop equipment
• Support fleet readiness and prioritize work based on safety, operational needs, and vehicle availability
• Participate in rotating on-call coverage and support Fleet Maintenance operations during emergency and disaster-response events
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned

Technology & Continuous Improvement

• Maintain knowledge of changing vehicle technology, diagnostic systems, programming equipment, and repair procedures
• Participate in technical and manufacturer training as appropriate
• Assist in improving maintenance procedures, inspections, shop efficiency, parts and tooling practices, and vehicle reliability
• Share technical knowledge and assist with training or mentoring other maintenance personnel as needed
• Support the introduction of new vehicles, equipment, systems, and technologies
• Assume additional technical responsibilities as experience, capabilities, fleet requirements, and organizational needs grow

Requirements

• Ford Certification preferred
• ASE Certification preferred
• Strong working knowledge of automotive maintenance, diagnostics and repair
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment, vehicle programming systems, computers, and electronic service information
• Ability to work independently, prioritize assignments, and adapt to changing operational needs
• Must possess appropriate personal tools and meet applicable pre-employment requirements to include criminal background check, pre-employment physical and drug screen
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, accountability and continued professional development
• Experience servicing and repairing Ford fleet vehicles, including familiarity with Ford Warranty processes, documentation, and repair procedures

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and perform physical tasks including prolonged standing, bending, crouching, crawling
• Regular exposure to noise, vibration, heat, and vehicle fluids

Schedule

Normal position hours are full-time Monday – Friday with 8-hour days. Alternating weekend on-call time is required as well as periodic mandatory overtime.