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Vehicle Maintenance Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

The QA Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor will review daily operators pre-trip and post trip reports, including the close out technicians work orders. Supervisor may be required to assist with minor ...

The Vehicle Supply Technician (VST) maintains a dual support role within the vehicle and supply divisions of Maricopa Ambulance. The primary responsibility of the VST is certifying a clean, safe and ...

The Vehicle Supply Technician (VST) maintains a dual support role within the vehicle and supply divisions of Maricopa Ambulance. The primary responsibility of the VST is certifying a clean, safe and ...

The Vehicle Preparation Technician is responsible for the overall appearance and cleanliness of the ... Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality. * Regular attendance is required. What's in it ...

The Vehicle Preparation Technician is responsible for the overall appearance and cleanliness of the ... Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality. * Regular attendance is required. What's in it ...

Job Title Maintenance Technician Purpose of the Job The purpose of this position is to provide ... Assists with heavy duty vehicles/equipment maintenance and repairs. Uses a variety of computers ...

Maintain company assets, including service vehicles, tools and equipment. Regular contact with supervisor, car wash category manager and store personnel. Self-starter who enjoys working independently ...

Execute preventative maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and precise lubrication to extend equipment service life * Additionally test vehicle systems after repair to ...

LRV Maintenance Supervisor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$38.45 - $48.06/hr

Light Rail Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor Purpose of Role: Ensure Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) fleet readiness by supervising light rail vehicle maintenance staff, coordinating repairs, auditing work ...

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How much do vehicle maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for vehicle maintenance in Arizona is $31.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.40 and $38.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in vehicle maintenance?

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 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 Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,222 per year, or $31.8 per hour.

QA Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

Gilbert, AZ • On-site


MTM Transit
Special Transit Systems Transportation • 1 - 5K employees

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 60 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 99 rated public transport

People enjoy working here

Respectful managers

Good training


$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Make a Difference
At MTM Transit, you're not just part of a team-you're at the heart of a movement to remove community barriers nationwide. We're all about breaking the mold with bold ideas, open conversations, and a relentless focus on what matters most: you. Here, collaboration sparks breakthroughs, learning fuels growth, and every voice shapes our future. Together, we thrive, push our limits, and work as team to help you reach your full potential.
At MTM Transit, it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personalized attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting opportunities to join our growing team where your work has a direct impact on the communities we serve. Our company culture is one of innovation, collaboration, and growth. If you are passionate, driven, and ready to join a team where your work will directly transform and shape our industry, then we want to talk to you!
What will your job look like?:
The QA Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day vehicle maintenance operations for said shift or as required. The QA Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor will perform compliance and quality inspections on vehicles and facilities in accordance with company and contract requirements by overseeing all vehicle maintenance needs, as well as the Maintenance Technician team. The QA Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor will review daily operators pre-trip and post trip reports, including the close out technicians work orders. Supervisor may be required to assist with minor vehicle repairs as needed.
Location: 436 S Hamilton Ct Gilbert, AZ 85233
Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000
Schedule: 2nd Shift : 3:30pm - 12:00am (Midnight)
Must have flexibility for any shift.
What you'll do:
  • Ensure OSHA, DOT, ADA, EPA, State, Federal and Contract Compliance are performed and adhered to
  • Plan and assign and prioritize workloads based on scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and daily requirements
  • Coordinate daily work assignments for a small team of vehicle maintenance technicians, ensuring vehicle readiness, compliance and quality repairs are achieved
  • Provide accurate and complete daily status report of all vehicles, road calls, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
  • Ensure all stakeholders are informed of vehicle status
  • Perform 10% re-racks per week on vehicles that have been scheduled for preventative maintenance.
  • Ensure the Shop cleanliness is maintained at all times, including trash
  • Communicate a safety first culture with all employees
  • Meet monthly minimal KPI goals for location specific miles between road calls by performing predictive and campaign maintenance and ensuring the technicians are performing quality and quantity of workmanship
  • Ensure all MTM and specific training for Safety, OSHA, and Technical Trainings are performed within the scheduled time frame
  • Perform vehicle preventive maintenance and repairs as needed
  • Review and assign DVIR's (Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports) daily to technicians
  • Responsible for the quality of all areas of repairs through on the spot corrections and required post repair work inspections
  • Coordinate with operations and prioritize the available fleet to meet customer demands
  • Assign, track, update the status of all work orders to ensure data and parts usage is correct prior to closing in asset works or applicable client EAM system.
  • Monitor employee and fleet performance metrics in accordance with the contractual requirements and administer disciplinary actions as required.
  • Assist the facilities Department as required
  • Perform additional duties as assigned or required

What you'll need
Experience, Education & Certifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 4+ years automotive mechanical experience
  • 4+ years' experience with gasoline and diesel engine repairs
  • Prior supervision of employees in the maintenance field
  • Must maintain a valid state applicable driver's license
  • Will be required to drive a company vehicle (failure to pass an annual Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background screen may result in termination of employment)
  • Must pass a DOT Physical annually

Skills:
  • Experience using hand and power tools
  • Provide own tools to include diagnostic and specialty tools as required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good organizational skills with attention to timeliness and details
  • Proficient in computer skills to ensure electronic repair work orders are completed correctly
  • Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures
  • Ability to attend safety and vehicle repair course as may be required
  • Willing to adhere to company policies, procedures and regulations
  • Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality
  • Regular attendance is required

Even better if you have...
  • Automotive courses from automotive institute preferred
  • Valid ASE certifications

What's in it for you:
  • Health and Life Insurance Plans
  • Dental and Vision Plans
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Casual Dress Environment
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • MTM Perks Discount Program
  • Leadership Mentoring Opportunities

Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000
This information reflects the base salary pay range for this job based on current national market data. Ranges may vary based on the job's location. We offer competitive pay that varies based on individual skills, experience, and other relevant factors. We encourage you to apply to positions that you are interested in and for which you believe you are qualified. To learn more, you are welcome to discuss this with us as you move through the selection process.
Equal Opportunity Employer: MTM is an equal opportunity employer. MTM considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you are in need of accommodations, please contact MTM's People & Culture.
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About MTM Transit

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Industry

Special transit systems transportation

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Lake Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

2009


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