Preventive Maintenance Technician

U-Haul

. Secure trucks on lifts and ramps .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeMadison • Tennessee • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates basic mechanical aptitude and repair experience, with the ability to perform maintenance on trucks and trailers, including tire and brake maintenance. Proficient in using proprietary technology for vehicle assessment and care, while ensuring safety and teamwork in a manual labor environment.

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Basic Mechanical AptitudeDriver's LicenseTire and Brake MaintenanceBasic Computer SkillsAbility to Lift 50 lbs

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Hard Skills

LubricationOil ChangesMinor Parts ReplacementRoad Testing VehiclesVehicle Maintenance

Soft Skills

TeamworkIndependenceAlertness

Tools & Technologies

U-Haul Electronic Pre-Inspection ChecklistProprietary Technology for Vehicle Assessment

Industry Keywords

Ford TrucksGMC TrucksU-Haul FleetManual LaborProtective Clothing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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 U-Haul’s proprietary electronic pre-inspection checklist
Use U-Haul Company’s proprietary technology to assess and care for field vehicles
Willingly assist in additional areas as necessary under supervisor direction
Work on Ford and GMC trucks and U-Haul’s fleet of trucks and trailers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Basic mechanical aptitude and repair experience preferred
Driver’s license
Ability to work as part of a team as well as individually
Basic mechanical aptitude
Basic computer skills
Regular attendance
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., assisted or unassisted
Ability to perform manual labor safely and remain alert
Ability to use protective clothing or gear as required
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Must not require employer sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

$100 Hiring Bonus
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days, if eligible
Career stability
Gym Reimbursement Program, if eligible
Opportunities for advancement
Valuable on-the-job training
Complete Benefit Plan, if eligible
RRSP payroll deduction plan
Deferred profit-sharing plan, if eligible
You Matter Program (EAP)
Mindset App Program
Wellness Programs
Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, hotels, and more
Technician Training Program with Ford, GMC, and U-Haul training classes
Tools provided for preventive maintenance technicians
Tool-Purchase Program
Paid hands-on working interview
U-Haul-provided job tools and support