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U-Haul

Mechanical Express Specialist

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $22.50/hr

  • PTO

As a U-Haul Mechanical Express Specialist, you will use U-Haul Company's proprietary technology to assess and care for field vehicles. U-Haul provides the support and tools you need to succeed and ...

U-Haul

Mechanical Express Specialist

San Bernardino, CA

$20.50 - $22.50/hr

  • PTO

As a U-Haul Mechanical Express Specialist, you will use U-Haul Company's proprietary technology to assess and care for field vehicles. U-Haul provides the support and tools you need to succeed and ...

Swickard Auto Group

Express Technician

Fremont, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

... re early in your tech career and ready to build your skills in a busy, professional shop ... At Lexus of Fremont, the express lane serves a guest base that expects a premium experience at ...

MSX International

Express Service Coach

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$65K - $78K/yr

With our global teams, industry expertise, and the power of technology, we design and deliver ... The Express Service Coach will be responsible for the professional delivery and installation of MSX ...

MSX International

Express Service Coach

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$65K - $78K/yr

With our global teams, industry expertise, and the power of technology, we design and deliver ... The Express Service Coach will be responsible for the professional delivery and installation of MSX ...

Fremont Hyundai

Express/Lube Tech

Fremont, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment * Uniforms provided * Discounts on products and services * Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards * Highly productive ...

Fremont Hyundai

Express/Lube Tech

Fremont, CA

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment * Uniforms provided * Discounts on products and services * Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards * Highly productive ...

Fremont Hyundai

Express/Lube Tech

Fremont, CA · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment * Uniforms provided * Discounts on products and services * Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards * Highly productive ...

Fremont Hyundai

Express/Lube Tech

Fremont, CA

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment * Uniforms provided * Discounts on products and services * Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards * Highly productive ...

Express Care

Lube Tech

Santa Ana, CA

$14.50 - $20/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

Express Care

Lube Tech

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

Express Care

Lube Tech

Selma, CA · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

Express Care

Lube Tech

Placentia, CA · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

Express Care

Lube Tech

Montclair, CA

$14 - $19.25/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

Express Care

Lube Tech

Rowland Heights, CA

$13.75 - $19/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

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How much do express tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for express tech in California is $18.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.83 and $18.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Express Tech?

To succeed as an Express Tech, you need a strong understanding of automotive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as diagnostic scanners, alignment machines, and manufacturer-specific systems is often required. Excellent customer service, teamwork, and time management skills set top candidates apart in this fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate vehicle servicing while maintaining customer satisfaction and workplace productivity.

What is an Express Tech?

An Express Tech, or Express Technician, is an entry-level automotive service position focused on performing basic vehicle maintenance tasks quickly and efficiently. Responsibilities typically include oil changes, tire rotations, fluid top-offs, and basic inspections. Express Techs work in fast-paced service departments, assisting senior technicians while gaining hands-on experience. This role is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in automotive repair and advance to higher technical positions.

What does an Express Tech do?

Express Techs are primarily responsible for performing routine automotive services such as oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and basic inspections. They may also assist senior technicians with minor repairs and diagnostic procedures, while ensuring accurate documentation of all work completed. The role requires frequent interaction with service advisors and team members to maintain efficient workflow and clear communication. By handling multiple service tasks quickly and reliably, Express Techs help keep the service department running smoothly and ensure customer vehicles are safe and ready on time.

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Infographic showing various Express Tech job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,603 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Mechanical Express Specialist

U-Haul

Long Beach, CA • On-site

$20.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

U-Haul rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 520 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

151st of 173 rated vehicle equipment hire

Job description

Compensation Range: $20.50 to $22.50 Hourly
Location:
5884 Paramount Bl, Long Beach, California 90805 United States of America
Mechanical Express Specialist
Ready to rev up your career? Are you a technically skilled quick thinker? Are you interested in a fast-paced work environment that allows you to challenge yourself with a wide variety of problems? As a Mechanic Express Specialist, you will be responsible for performing a variety of repairs in order to keep U-Haul Company's fleet performing to our high standards. In exchange U-Haul offers excellent benefits and opportunities for advancement.
Whether you are looking for your first job in the industry or have vehicle-repair experience already, U-Haul is the place for you! We have the largest fleet of trucks and trailers in the industry, and we need a first-class team to keep them maintained for our customers. We add to our fleet each year, thereby ensuring that you are always working on the latest new equipment.
As a U-Haul Mechanical Express Specialist, you will use U-Haul Company's proprietary technology to assess and care for field vehicles. U-Haul provides the support and tools you need to succeed and grow, so if you want a job with endless opportunities for career growth, apply today!
Our motto is "Hire Fast, Pay Fast." You can start today and get paid today! Schedule a hands-on working interview and get paid for it. We also offer a $100 hiring bonus!
Mechanic Primary Responsibilities:
  • Repair equipment using appropriate tools to conform to U-Haul standards.
  • Effectively follow work-order directions.
  • Perform work in a timely manner.
  • Determine the causes of operating errors and decide what to do about them.
  • Clearly identify and professionally express issues in positive or negative situations.
  • Continued U-Haul equipment education is required.
  • Team Members are expected to willingly lend assistance in additional areas as necessary, following the directives and guidance of their supervisor.

Mechanic Minimum Qualifications:
  • Positive attitude
  • Ability to work in fast-paced team environment
  • Familiarity with diagnostic tools
  • Understanding of automotive/trailer mechanics
  • Valid driver's license and the ability to maintain a clean driving record

Perks of joining the U-Haul Team:
Get your career moving with a company who empowers team members to be the healthiest version of themselves! We provide robust wellness benefits, events, and resources to help team members become the happiest and healthiest they can be.
We offer a Technician Training program that encompasses both Ford and GMC Training Classes, as well as a tool purchase program.
U-Haul offers Mechanics:
  • 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

Work Environment:
The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, fumes, or chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves, or shields.
Physical Demands:
The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods both indoors and outdoors while remaining stationary, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools, and moving a minimum of 50 lbs. assisted or unassisted.
U-Haul Holding Company, and its family of companies including U-Haul International, Inc. ("U-Haul"), continually strives to create a culture of health and wellness. Consistent with applicable state law, U-Haul will not hire or re-hire individuals who use nicotine products. The states in which U-Haul will decline to hire nicotine users are: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington. U-Haul has observed this hiring practice since February 1, 2020 as part of our commitment to a healthy work environment for our team.
U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.

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