Fleet Mechanic

Job Overview

ECS is seeking a skilled and dependable Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair fleet vehicles, trailers, and surface preparation equipment. This full‑time, hands‑on role is essential in supporting field operations by ensuring all equipment is safe, reliable, and job‑site ready. You’ll play a key role in minimizing downtime, supporting crews, and keeping operations running smoothly across nationwide projects.

At Epoxy Coating Specialists (ECS), we don’t just build floors—we build dependable operations and strong teams. As a growing self‑performing contractor specializing in commercial and industrial resinous flooring systems, our success depends on the performance and reliability of our equipment. We value safety, accountability, craftsmanship, and take pride in maintaining a fleet that helps us deliver quality work across the country.

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles, trailers, and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues on trucks, vans, trailers, and machinery.
• Inspect and service trailers (brakes, axles, suspension, lighting, DOT inspections).
• Maintain and repair surface prep equipment: grinders, shot blasters, scarifiers, vacuums, mixers, etc.
• Manage and execute daily, weekly, and monthly PM schedules.
• Conduct safety inspections (E‑stops, grounding, guards, tires, brakes, etc.).
• Maintain accurate service records, logs, and repair documentation.
• Manage parts inventory and coordinate with vendors for specialty repairs.
• Maintain a clean, organized shop and follow LOTO and safety protocols.
• Support crews with equipment orientation and usage best practices.
• Respond to urgent maintenance needs, including occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends.

• 3+ years of mechanic experience (fleet, trailers, industrial equipment preferred).
• Strong troubleshooting skills (mechanical, electrical; hydraulic/pneumatic a plus).
• Ability to interpret service manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
• Experience with PM schedules and maintenance documentation.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus but not required).
• Welding or fabrication experience is a plus.
• Safety‑first mindset and high attention to detail.
• Organized, dependable, and self‑directed.
• Effective communication with field crews and leadership.
• Comfortable using basic digital tracking or software tools.

Competitive pay: $35.00 – $45.00+ per hour (based on experience). Paid Time Off (PTO). Paid Holidays. Additional benefits available based on eligibility per ECS plans.

Full‑Time. Monday–Friday. Occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed.

Based out of Shawnee, KS (Kansas City metro). Occasional travel to job sites may be required.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.