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Vehicle Maintenance

Vail, CO · On-site

$21 - $25.53/hr

Our year-round Vehicle Maintenance team executes safety best practices to the best of our ability, as well as maintain a fun, friendly, and positive attitude every day, with all guests and ...

Vehicle Maintenance

White Haven, PA · On-site

$21.47 - $26.29/hr

This position performs basic preventative maintenance on all types of mountain fleet vehicles with guidance and direction of more skilled mechanics. This role also collaborates with the Parts Lead ...

Our year-round Vehicle Maintenance team executes safety best practices to the best of our ability, as well as maintain a fun, friendly, and positive attitude every day, with all guests and ...

As a Vehicle Maintenance Technician on Via's Operations team, you'll be hands-on every day - diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the buses and support vehicles that keep our transit service ...

Vehicle Maintenance Foremen provide leadership and direction to the maintenance staff. This position is a working foreman and will regularly perform maintenance duties. Foremen are responsible for ...

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisors oversee the day-to-day operations of the vehicle maintenance staff at a facility. This position provides leadership and direction to maintenance staff. Supervisors ...

Manager Vehicle Maintenance

Crested Butte, CO · On-site

$61.29K - $82.50K/yr

Our year-round Vehicle Maintenance team executes safety best practices to the best of our ability, as well as maintain a fun, friendly, and positive attitude every day, with all guests and employees.

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How much do vehicle maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for vehicle maintenance in the United States is $34.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in vehicle maintenance, and why are they important?

To thrive in vehicle maintenance, you need a solid understanding of automotive systems, diagnostic skills, and often a relevant certification such as ASE. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, repair manuals, and computerized maintenance management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate diagnostics, efficient repairs, and safe, reliable vehicle performance.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in vehicle maintenance, and how can they be addressed?

Vehicle maintenance professionals often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex mechanical or electronic issues, keeping up with rapidly evolving automotive technologies, and managing tight repair schedules. To address these, ongoing training and certification in new diagnostic tools and systems are vital. Additionally, effective communication with team members and customers helps in accurately identifying problems and setting realistic expectations, while strong organizational skills aid in managing multiple repair tasks efficiently.

What is vehicle maintenance?

Vehicle maintenance refers to the routine inspection, servicing, and repair of vehicles to ensure they remain safe, reliable, and efficient. This process includes tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and replacing worn-out parts. Proper vehicle maintenance helps to prevent breakdowns, extend the lifespan of the vehicle, and maintain its resale value. Regular upkeep is essential for both personal vehicles and commercial fleets.

What jobs make $3,000 a month without a degree?

In vehicle maintenance, experienced auto mechanics or diesel technicians can earn around $3,000 or more per month, especially with certifications and specialized skills. These roles often require technical training or apprenticeships but do not necessarily require a college degree, and they typically involve working in repair shops, dealerships, or fleet services.

What is the difference between Vehicle Maintenance vs Vehicle Repair?

AspectVehicle MaintenanceVehicle Repair
CertificationsASE Certification, mechanic licensesASE Certification, mechanic licenses
Work EnvironmentPreventive care, routine inspectionsDiagnosing and fixing specific issues
Job FocusRegular upkeep to prevent breakdownsFixing existing problems and breakdowns
Industry UsageUsed across fleet management, service centersUsed in repair shops, garages

Vehicle Maintenance involves routine tasks like oil changes, tire rotations, and inspections to keep vehicles running smoothly. Vehicle Repair focuses on diagnosing and fixing specific issues when a vehicle breaks down or malfunctions. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments but differ in their primary objectives—preventive care versus problem-solving after issues arise.

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Infographic showing various Vehicle Maintenance job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,062 per year, or $34.2 per hour.
Vehicle Maintenance

Vehicle Maintenance

Vail Resorts

Vail, CO • On-site

$21 - $25.53/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 22 hours ago


Vail Resorts rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains!  Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first).
 

Job Benefits

  • Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons 
  • MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan 
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Excellent training and professional development
  • Referral Program
     

Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:

  • Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
  • Free ski passes for dependents
  • Critical Illness and Accident plans

Job Summary:

Our year-round Vehicle Maintenance team executes safety best practices to the best of our ability, as well as maintain a fun, friendly, and positive attitude every day, with all guests and employees. We are an internal based guest service department; we want to make sure we leave our teams with a positive experience. This role provides maintenance and repair services for our state of the art fleet. This position is eligible for a tool allowance, ski pass, along with other benefits found here!  

Job Specifications:

  • Starting Wage: $21.00/hr - $25.53/hr  

  • Employment Type: Year Round  

  • Shift Type: Full Time hours available 

  • Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age  

  • Housing Availability: No 

Our Fleet:  

  • Snowcats
  • Snowmobiles
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Light Duty Trucks
  • Shuttle and Transit Buses 
  • Small Engine Equipment 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Utilize vehicle and equipment technical knowledge, skills, and abilities to optimize equipment downtime, which includes and not limited to:   
    • Gas / Diesel Engine Repair and Diagnosis
    • Drive Train Repair and Diagnosis
    • Electrical Repair and Diagnosis
    • Brake System Repair and Diagnosis
    • Steering and Suspension Repair and Diagnosis
    • Preventative Maintenance on Fleet Vehicles
    • Welding / Fabrication  
    • Hydraulics  
  • Engages around priorities to foster engagement, collaboration, and results
  • Supports the professional growth and development of employees across all levels of the organization
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

  • Vehicle maintenance experience, especially with types of vehicles in our fleet, or mechanical aptitude
  • Must have a valid driver’s license / clean DMV record  
  • Must have own tools or be willing to purchase as necessary
  • Must have the ability to lift 50 pounds regularly 

The expected pay range is $21.00/hr - $25.53/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. 

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID  512058
Reference Date: 10/10/2025 
Job Code Function: Fleet Maintenance
  


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