Automotive Mechanic (B Tech) - Budget Truck - FT

$25.00/hour. Factors which may affect starting pay may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

About the role

Join the Avis Budget Group team supporting Budget Truck operations. In this role, you will perform essential mechanical repairs and maintenance on a diverse fleet of newer moving vans and box trucks across multiple brands with minimal technical supervision. Your work helps ensure trucks are safe, reliable, and available—directly supporting customer businesses and a smooth rental experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil and fluid services, lubrication, tire repairs, brake and suspension work, and warranty-related repairs based on your experience level
• Assist senior technicians with more complex diagnostics and repair procedures as you continue to grow your skills
• Drive a Budget Truck on public roads for testing, repair verification, or operational support as needed
• Keep vehicles operating safely and efficiently to reduce downtime and support fleet availability

Benefits

• Bi-weekly hourly wage (New York and Puerto Rico: weekly wage)
• On-the-job training to expand your automotive skills and support ASE certification growth
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental and other insurance
• Flexible spending account opportunity to contribute up to $270 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
• Retirement benefits (401k)
• Employee discounts, including discounted car rental and discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars

Above perks may vary based on full-time/part-time status and location.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License (Class A, B, or C)
• Minimum of 2 years of professional auto repair experience
• At least 1 ASE certification, with the ability to obtain 2 additional ASE certifications within the first year
• Working knowledge of ASE certification areas including, but not limited to: Engine Repair, Drivetrain/Axles, Suspension/Steering, Brakes, Electrical, Heating/Air Conditioning, Engine Performance, and Light Vehicle/Diesel
• Comfortable working in a mechanical shop with moderate to loud noise levels
• Complete set of tools required for automotive repair and maintenance
• Basic computer skills, including typing and data entry
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, continuously stand, bend, reach, walk, sit and kneel frequently, enter, exit and drive vehicles
• Must be at least 21 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to obtain DOT medical clearance
• Regular, on-site presence required; this position cannot be performed remotely

Previous Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) experience is preferred and considered a strong advantage.

About the company

Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, we’re moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative, customer-focused solutions. We believe great service starts with people who care. Our culture is performance driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards. We are proud to make a positive difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate.

Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States of America