Heavy Truck Mechanic I

About the role

Lewis Energy Group, a privately owned exploration and production company, is looking for a highly motivated Heavy Truck Mechanic to join its Service Center team in Encinal, Texas. The mechanic performs preventative maintenance and routine mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic repairs on company assets, including all DOT equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on all DOT equipment according to established guidelines and time frames.
• Keep accurate and detailed records of failures and repairs in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Act as an assistant to more senior mechanics on larger jobs.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose routine problems or recurring malfunctions, consult the supervisor for accuracy and approval, and complete repairs and modifications.
• Perform daily inspections of tools and equipment and keep them clean.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum five years of related experience or training.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Valid driver's license; a DOT license is a plus.

Required skills

• Basic computer use and Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of CMMS software is a plus.
• Ability to read safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals, and to write routine reports.
• Ability to work under pressure, with strong communication and time management skills.

What we offer

• Paid time off.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision and dental insurance.
• Career advancement and bonus opportunities.