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Position range in Maverick County $25k - $41k Per Year Mechanic

Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas

Occupation:

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other

Location:

Eagle Pass, TX - 78852

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

09/11/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas

Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

09/14/2026

Expires:

09/30/2026

Job #: 17067866

Job Requirements and Properties

Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite

Full Time Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience

12 Month(s) Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Regular Duration

Permanent Employment Help for .

Responsibilities:

Mechanic I is an entry-level to intermediate position responsible for assisting in the maintenance, servicing, and minor repair of Tribal vehicles, heavy equipment, and machinery. This role supports the Lead Mechanic and Mechanic II by performing routine mechanical tasks, inspections, and basic diagnostics. Mechanic I ensures equipment is safely prepared for field use and helps maintain a clean and organized shop environment. This position is ideal for individuals developing their mechanical skills or beginning their career in heavy equipment maintenance. Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following: Routine Maintenance & Basic Repairs Performs oil changes, lubrication, filter replacements, and fluid checks.

Assists with tire repairs, battery service, and minor mechanical adjustments.

Performs basic repairs under the guidance of Mechanic II or Lead Mechanic. Equipment Inspections Conducts pre- and post-operation inspections on light-duty equipment and vehicles.

Documents issues, wear, and safety concerns, reporting them promptly. Shop Assistance Maintains tools, equipment, shop cleanliness, and inventory organization.

Assists with loading/unloading parts and materials.

Helps maintain safe workspaces by following all shop and OSHA safety protocols. Field Support Assists with basic field service or breakdown response as directed.

Provides support to operators by identifying simple mechanical issues. Documentation Completes basic service logs and checklists.

Assists in maintaining accurate maintenance records. Other Duties Performs other duties as assigned within the Field Operations. Knowledge, skills and abilities for the position: Basic mechanics, tools, and equipment maintenance.

Safety procedures and shop practices.

Preventive maintenance routines.

Using basic hand tools and shop equipment.

Following instructions and learning new mechanical tasks.

Keeping tools and workspace organized.

Work as part of a team on repairs and shop duties.

Lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical tasks.

Follow safety protocols and communicate clearly.

Supervision exercised:

This position does not carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws.

Education/experience requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED preferred. One (1) year of experience in automotive or equipment maintenance OR equivalent vocational training.

Preferred Qualifications:

Enrolled membership in the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas (KTTT) preferred. Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred. Experience working with heavy equipment or diesel systems. Vocational training in mechanics or related field.

Native American preference is observed:

KTTT recognizes preference for KTTT tribal members and qualified Native American tribal members including preferential treatment in recruitment, hiring, promotions, layoffs and reductions in force so long as they meet minimum job qualifications.