Mobile Truck Mechanic - Budget Truck - FT

About the role

Avis Budget Group is seeking a skilled technician to support Budget Truck operations. The ideal candidate will enjoy working on a diverse fleet of newer cargo vans and box trucks, ensuring they are safe, reliable, and available.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard and complex mechanical repairs on a fleet of cargo vans and box trucks with minimal technical supervision.
• Apply skills in preventive maintenance, oil and fluid services, tire repairs, brake and suspension work, electrical diagnostics, and warranty-related repairs.
• Drive Budget Trucks on public roads as needed to diagnose and resolve issues, ensuring customers can return to operation quickly.
• Work on newer vehicles across multiple manufacturers, focusing on diesel and medium-duty repairs to reduce downtime and improve reliability.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License Class A, B, or C (CDL may be required depending on location).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience performing mechanical repairs and diagnostics on medium-duty or heavy-duty equipment.
• At least 1 ASE certification, with the ability to obtain 2 additional ASE certifications within the first year.
• Working knowledge across ASE areas including, but not limited to: Engine Repair, Drivetrain/Axles, Suspension/Steering, Brakes, Electrical, Heating/Air Conditioning, Engine Performance, and Light Vehicle/Diesel.
• Ability to obtain DOT medical clearance.
• Comfortable working outdoors and in a mechanical shop environment with moderate noise levels.
• Basic computer skills, including typing and data entry.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, reach, walk, sit, and kneel frequently.
• Able to enter, exit, and drive vehicles.
• Must be at least 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

Previous OEM experience is preferred and considered a strong advantage.

Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Bi-weekly hourly wage (New York and Puerto Rico: weekly wage).
• On-the-job training to expand automotive and diesel repair skills, including support toward ASE certifications.
• 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.
• Retailer benefits, including discounted car rental and discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars.
• Retirement benefits (401k).
• Employee discounts.

Pay

$26.00/hour. Factors which may affect starting pay may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Schedule

Immediate hiring. Regular, on-site presence is required.