Mechanic Shop

Auto Mechanic Shop

The Auto Mechanic Shop is responsible for maintaining all University vehicles, including heavy equipment, grounds equipment, and small engines. This shop also operates the University motor pool, ensuring vehicles are serviced, and ready for departmental use.

Motor Pool Vehicle Reservations

All University of Montevallo vehicle reservations must be submitted using the Dynamic Forms Request Form.

Reservation Requirements

Minimum Notice

• Reservations must be submitted at least 7 days in advance.
• Advance submission of two weeks prior to travel is strongly recommended.

Communication

• General questions may be emailed to motorpool@montevallo.edu.
• Reservation requests cannot be made by email — availability inquiries or reservation attempts sent by email will not be accepted or answered.
• All reservations must be submitted through the Dynamic Forms Request Form.

Prohibited Activities

• Smoking, vaping, and the presence of animals are strictly prohibited in all vans.
  • Additional charges will apply if any of these occur.

Reservation Notification

• Once your form is received, you will be notified whether a vehicle has been reserved for your request via email.
• You must print the confirmation email and take it to UMPD when picking up the vehicle.

Driver Requirements

• All drivers must be employed by the University of Montevallo.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Only the driver listed on the form is permitted to operate the vehicle.

Vehicle Rental Rates