Preventive Maintenance Technician

U-Haul

. Secure trucks on lifts and ramps .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeAuburn • Washington • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $22 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates basic mechanical aptitude and repair experience, with the ability to perform vehicle maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire and brake maintenance, and using electronic pre-inspection technology. Capable of working both independently and as part of a team while adhering to safety protocols.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Basic Mechanical AptitudeDriver's LicenseBasic Computer SkillsAbility to Lift 50 lbsTeamwork

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Hard Skills

Vehicle MaintenanceOil ChangesTire MaintenanceBrake MaintenanceSuspension Lubrication

Soft Skills

Ability to Work SafelyAlertnessRegular Attendance

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Pre-Inspection Checklist

Industry Keywords

Repair ExperienceField VehiclesU-Haul

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 and technology to assess and care for field vehicles
Lend assistance in additional areas as necessary, following supervisor directives and guidance
Participate in a paid hands-on working interview

Requirements

What you’ll need

Basic mechanical aptitude and repair experience preferred
Driver’s license
Ability to work as part of a team and individually
Basic mechanical aptitude
Basic computer skills
Regular attendance
Ability to work safely and remain alert
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. assisted or unassisted
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must not require employer sponsorship
Must not use nicotine products, consistent with applicable state law

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
Tool-Purchase Program
Tools provided for preventive maintenance technicians