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Mechanic Shop

The Auto Mechanic shop maintains all the university vehicles including our heavy equipment, grounds equipment and small engines. This shop also operates the motor pool.

Motor Pool Vehicle Reservations

All University of Montevallo vehicle reservations must be submitted using the official Motor Pool Request Form.

Email requests asking about van availability will not be accepted or answered.

To reserve a vehicle:

  1. Request the Motor Pool Form by emailing Motorpool@montevallo.edu
  2. Complete the form fully, including trip date and destination.

Once received, you will be notified whether a vehicle has been reserved for your request.

Tip: Save a copy of the form to your desktop with your department details already filled in (excluding date/destination) to streamline future reservations.

Please submit all requests at least two weeks prior to travel.

*All drivers must be employed by the university and have a valid driver’s license.

Vehicle Rental Rates

Type Rate per mile Minimum daily charge
Cargo Van $0.75 $30.00
Passenger $0.75 $30.00

**Rental rates will be charged based off of whichever is higher, rate per mile or daily charge.**