Automotive Maintenance Technician
Company : Ferrellgas
Location : Dallas, TX, 75244
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
Overview
Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees.Blue Rhino is searching for a Maintenance Technician to join the team. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for a wide range of daily duties including inspection, maintenance, and repair of Vehicles equipment and systems and documentation of such tasks; all while maintaining safety, productivity and financial responsibility.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Company provided STD, LTD, Life, & AD&D
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Wellness Program
- Parental Leave Benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Propane Discounts
Responsibilities
- Monitors equipment for unusual sounds to detect malfunction.
- Responsible for mechanical troubleshooting and repair.
- Dismantles defective equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
- Conducts daily inspections & completes maintenance inspection logs.
- Provides technical information and operational guidance to production employees.
- Assists leadership with problem resolution and correction of equipment deficiencies.
- Constantly considers long term upgrades / repairs.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Technical training / technical degree a plus.
- 1+ years' maintenance / mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Basic computer skills.
- Basic knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Mandatory overtime when necessary.
Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.
Blue Rhino, is a company that cares about its employees, and about the environment, working hard to recycle millions of propane tanks every year and keeping them out of landfills.
Lastly, Blue Rhino cares about the community and gives back. We sponsor Bowling for Rhinos, a rhino conservation charity. We also support Operation BBQ Relief a charity of competition chefs who grill for those affected by natural disasters. If you’re interested in being a part of a winning company, join the Blue Rhino team today!
Related Jobs
Top trending job titles hiring now
Popular Searches
Frequently asked questions
Dallas hosts a bustling automotive sector, increasing demand for skilled Automotive Maintenance Technicians. With numerous manufacturing and service hubs nearby, candidates often encounter a moderate to high competition level, emphasizing the importance of strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills to stand out in this Texan job market.
In Dallas, certifications like ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) and EPA 608 Refrigerant Handling can elevate a maintenance technician’s profile. These credentials demonstrate compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations, often preferred by employers aiming for high-quality vehicle and equipment upkeep.
Mastering diagnostics on pneumatic and hydraulic systems, along with mechanical repair techniques, is critical. Proficiency in identifying unusual equipment sounds, dismantling faulty parts, and conducting routine inspections forms the foundation for career growth in automotive maintenance fields.
Typically, technicians can evolve into senior maintenance roles, supervisory positions, or specialized mechanical experts. Gaining technical training and expanding expertise in modern vehicle systems often opens doors to leadership opportunities or roles in equipment upgrade planning.
Days usually involve thorough inspections, mechanical troubleshooting, and repairing vehicles or machinery. Maintaining detailed logs and supporting production staff with operational guidance are also key tasks, ensuring safety and efficiency on the shop floor.
Ferrellgas emphasizes employee well-being through benefits like medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement. Their focus on safety and productivity provides technicians with structured workflows and resources to manage vehicle and equipment maintenance effectively.
Given Ferrellgas’s recycling and propane tank operations, technicians often deal with specialized equipment requiring precise mechanical and safety protocols. The role demands adaptability to handle equipment malfunctions while aligning with environmental standards.
Automotive Maintenance Technicians in Dallas typically earn between $42,000 and $55,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. This range reflects local industry standards and the mechanical expertise required to maintain and repair automotive and manufacturing equipment reliably.
Yes, overtime can be mandatory during high-demand periods to maintain production continuity. Flexibility with working hours is often expected, especially when addressing urgent mechanical failures or performing thorough maintenance inspections.
Basic computer skills are increasingly essential for logging maintenance tasks, accessing diagnostic tools, and communicating with team members. Familiarity with digital inspection reports and equipment monitoring software enhances efficiency in modern automotive maintenance environments.