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Frontier

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Santa Maria, CA

$25.09 - $48.58/hr

Vehicle Maintenance Technician Job ID: VEHIC014191 Job Title: Vehicle Maintenance Technician Location: 1223 FAIRWAY DRIVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455 Union: CWA 9575 - CBA 004 Hiring Manager: Eric Romero ...

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Rumpke

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

Delaware, OH · On-site

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 ...

Frontier

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Wylie, TX · On-site

$19.29 - $41.20/hr

Vehicle Maintenance Technician Job ID: VEHIC014192 Job Title: Vehicle Maintenance Technician Location: 1015 E BROWN STREET, WYLIE, TX 75098 Union: CWA 6171 - CBA 048 Hiring Manager: Marc Durant # of ...

Vail Resorts

Experienced Vehicle Maintenance

Keystone, CO · On-site

$27 - $36.44/hr

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

ATMI Precast

Vehicle Maintenance C

Aurora, IL · On-site

Summary The Vehicle Maintenance C Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy equipment and vehicles including gantry cranes, forklifts, Tuckerbilts, end ...

Frontier

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Pomona, CA · On-site

$25.09 - $48.58/hr

Vehicle Maintenance Technician Job ID: VEHIC014013 Job Title: Vehicle Maintenance Technician Location: 1400 E PHILLIPS BLVD, POMONA, CA 91766 Union: CWA 9588 - CBA 004 Hiring Manager: Duval Cormier ...

Sound Transit

Manager - Vehicle Maintenance

Seattle, WA · On-site

$104K - $206K/yr

Under general direction, directs oversight on contracted maintenance services for light rail vehicles (LRV) and maintenance of way departments and structures; reviews, comments, and approves standard ...

Sound Transit

Manager - Vehicle Maintenance

Seattle, WA · On-site

$104K - $206K/yr

Under general direction, directs oversight on contracted maintenance services for light rail vehicles (LRV) and maintenance of way departments and structures; reviews, comments, and approves standard ...

Albertsons

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

Tracy, CA · On-site

Supervise and assist with daily activities of the tractor trailer repair and maintenance operation to ensure proper performance and safety of all company vehicles. To comply with all Federal, State ...

Albertsons

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

Tracy, CA

Supervise and assist with daily activities of the tractor trailer repair and maintenance operation to ensure proper performance and safety of all company vehicles. To comply with all Federal, State ...

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How much do vehicle maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 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 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,062 per year, or $34.2 per hour.

Vehicle Maintenance Manager

Sun Valley Resort

Sun Valley, ID • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

The Vehicle Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of the resort's mountain equipment fleet, including snowcats, snowmobiles, trucks, side-by-sides, and other heavy equipment. This leadership role directs daily shop operations, supervises a team of mechanics, manages departmental budgets, and ensures compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong mechanical expertise, organizational skills, and a commitment to safety, efficiency, and team development.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Oversee preventative maintenance and repair programs for mountain vehicles and heavy equipment, including snowcats, snowmobiles, trucks, and utility vehicles
  • Review daily work orders, operational feedback, and maintenance requests to prioritize and assign shop tasks
  • Plan and coordinate seasonal maintenance programs to ensure equipment readiness for winter and summer operations
  • Supervise, train, coach, and support a team of mechanics, promoting professional development and operational excellence
  • Participate in hiring, onboarding, scheduling, performance management, and employee development initiatives
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching, recognition, and corrective action as needed
  • Maintain department budgets, including labor, operating expenses, parts procurement, outside services, and capital planning
  • Support procurement planning for fleet replacement, equipment upgrades, and long-term maintenance needs
  • Participate in Mountain Operations leadership meetings and collaborate with other departments as needed
  • Assist with equipment repairs and shop operations when necessary
  • Oversee compliance with OSHA, DEQ, HAZMAT, SPCC, Lockout/Tagout, fuel system, and environmental safety requirements
  • Manage waste oil programs and coordinate required fueling system inspections and documentation
  • Support driver training initiatives related to company vehicle policies and procedures
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop environment
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • College degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience preferred
  • Previous experience managing vehicle maintenance operations or heavy equipment shops required
  • Prior mechanical experience working on heavy equipment, snowcats, snowmobiles, or similar machinery preferred
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA, DEQ, HAZMAT, SPCC, Lockout/Tagout, and related safety regulations
  • Proven leadership and team management experience
  • Experience developing maintenance schedules, budgets, and operational plans
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with computer systems, maintenance software, and Microsoft Office programs
  • Current U.S. Driver's License required
  • Ski industry or mountain operations experience preferred
  • Engage in physical activities like walking, and utilizing hands for tasks that involve gripping, handling, and reaching
  • Can safely lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

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