Preventive Maintenance Technician

About the role

U‑Haul is seeking skilled technicians to perform preventive maintenance on its newest fleet of Ford and GMC trucks. The position offers hands‑on training through U‑Haul’s Technician Training Program, access to proprietary technology for vehicle inspections, and a family‑oriented work atmosphere. New hires can start quickly, receive a paid hands‑on working interview, and earn a $100 hiring bonus.

Responsibilities

• Secure trucks on lifts and ramps.
• Lubricate suspensions, perform oil changes, and replace minor parts.
• Perform tire and brake maintenance.
• Occasionally road‑test vehicles.
• Use a proprietary electronic pre‑inspection checklist.
• Assist in additional areas as directed by a supervisor.

Requirements

• Basic mechanical aptitude; repair experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills.
• Regular attendance.

Work Environment

The role involves manual labor in a workshop setting where safety and alertness are essential. Protective clothing or gear such as masks, safety shoes, goggles, gloves, or shields may be required.

Physical demands include lifting a minimum of 50 lb (assisted or unassisted), frequent movement, standing, sitting, and working beneath equipment.

Benefits

• Robust wellness benefits, events, and resources.
• Technician Training Program covering Ford and GMC classes.
• Tool‑Purchase Program (tools provided for preventive maintenance technicians).
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days (if eligible).
• Gym reimbursement program (if eligible).
• Opportunities for advancement and on‑the‑job training.
• Complete benefit plan (if eligible).
• RRSP payroll deduction plan.
• Deferred profit‑sharing plan (if eligible).
• You Matter Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Mindset App and wellness programs.
• Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, hotels, and more.