MOTOR VEHICLE TECH II
Company: Lower Rio Grande Valley D
Location: Weslaco
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Performs routine (journey-level)
motor vehicle maintenance and repair work. Work involves repairing
or replacing worn or broken parts; performing preventive
maintenance activities; and servicing motor vehicle equipment and
related gasoline, diesel, or alternative fuel engine-powered
equipment. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude
for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Exchanges,
rebuilds, and overhauls motors, transmissions, carburetors, and
other motor vehicle components and systems. Must be flexible to
work evening and weekend hours as required. Performs vehicle
cleaning both interior and exterior. Documents repairs and routine
maintenance of vehicles and equipment. Performs work in emergency
situations as required. Coordinates and performs wrecker service to
pick-up wrecked or disabled vehicles. Checks and repairs electrical
and cooling systems. Performs oil and filter changes, transmission
service, brake and suspension repair, tire installation and repair,
wheel alignments, air conditioning diagnosis and repair, state
vehicle inspections, and other scheduled maintenance. Performs
minor engine tune-ups and makes required adjustments on motor
vehicles’ motors and engines. Performs motor vehicle body repair
work and touch-up painting. Performs safety and emissions
inspections. Tests motors and engines for satisfactory performance.
Installs after-market accessories and equipment. Maintains records
of work performed and parts used. Uses on-board or hand-held
electronic diagnostic equipment and other specialized tools and
equipment to isolate and adjust malfunctions. Assists in performing
inventories of parts and equipment. May tear down inboard and
outboard gasoline boat motors or marine diesel engines; inspect,
repair, or replace defective parts; and reassemble the motors. May
maintain and repair heavy construction equipment. Performs other
such related duties as may be assigned. Experience in motor vehicle
maintenance and repair work. Graduation from a standard senior high
school or equivalent, supplemented by technical courses in motor
vehicle maintenance and repair, is generally preferred. Experience
and education may be substituted for one another. Knowledge of
motor vehicle. Maintenance, of repair techniques, and of safety
practices and principles. Skill in the use of tools and equipment.
Ability to follow instructions, to make repairs, and to use tools
and equipment. The ability to communicate in English and Spanish is
preferred. Requires a certification from the National Institute of
Automotive Service Excellence or ability to obtain within the first
year of employment. Texas Motor Vehicle Safety Inspector license
and Texas Certified Tow Operator preferred. Requires a valid Texas
Commercial driver’s license or ability to obtain within the first
year of employment. This position is classified as a safety
sensitive position in accordance with FTA’s rules and regulations.
“Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability”
Keywords: Lower Rio Grande Valley D, McAllen , MOTOR VEHICLE TECH II, Construction - Building Trades , Weslaco, Texas
