Vehicle Technician
37 minutes agoSeniorSalary: 96K - 104KSan Francisco, USAOnsiteContractOperationsJobs by Trucking People
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Transportation-industry recruiting and talent-solutions company.
Houston, United States
About Trucking People
Trucking People recruits and places transportation professionals, including commercial drivers, operations staff, and executive leadership.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will maintain, diagnose and repair fleet vehicles, configure and sign off vehicles for safe on-road operation, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues. You will develop diagnostic test plans, keep service documentation, escalate complex issues to engineering, and manage shop tools, parts and inventory.
Requirements
- 2–4+ years of automotive technician or fleet maintenance experience
- Strong knowledge of automotive repair, tools, diagnostics, and vehicle systems
- Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Pass background check, MVR check, and drug screening
- Forklift and/or gantry operation experience
- Current Cal/OSHA-compliant forklift certification
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Perform vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and fleet reworks
- Configure, test, and sign off vehicles for safe on-road operation
- Conduct preventative maintenance and scheduled service inspections
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and vehicle system issues
- Escalate complex technical issues to engineering teams
- Coordinate repairs from diagnosis through resolution
- Develop and execute diagnostic test plans
- Maintain service documentation and quality reports
- Support fleet readiness for testing and demonstrations
- Organize shop tools, equipment, and workspaces
- Assist with inventory management, parts organization, and logistics
- Travel locally as needed
