Auto Technician

zTrip MD; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Annual tool allowance

Ongoing technical training

Career development opportunities

Stable, full-time employment

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

zTrip MD in Baltimore is seeking an Auto Technician to diagnose and repair fleet vehicles, perform preventative maintenance, and support fleet operations to keep taxis on the road.

You will use diagnostic tools, document inspections, and work safely in a fast-paced shop. ASE certifications are beneficial but not required; a valid driver's license is required.

Join a growing national company offering competitive pay, medical benefits, PTO, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing vehicle issues across mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience with preventative maintenance and fleet servicing.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair taxi fleet vehicles.
• Familiarity with computerized diagnostic systems.
• ASE certifications are beneficial but not required.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues on fleet vehicles.
• Perform inspections to identify maintenance needs and potential safety concerns.
• Repair and replace brakes, suspension, steering, batteries, tires, and electrical systems.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and repair technology to assess vehicle conditions.
• Test vehicles after repairs to verify performance, reliability, and safety.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Repair procedures

Preventative maintenance

Fleet repair experience

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Education

ASE certifications

Driver's license

Tools

Diagnostic software

Repair equipment

Fleet management systems

Job description

Keep Our Fleet Running Strong. Deliver Expert Repairs. Power Reliable Transportation.

At zTrip, every successful ride starts with a dependable vehicle. As the nation's largest taxi transportation company, we rely on skilled maintenance professionals to keep our fleet operating safely, efficiently, and ready to serve passengers every day.

We're currently seeking an experienced Auto Technician to join our fleet maintenance team. If you enjoy diagnosing vehicle issues, performing high-quality repairs, and working in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a direct impact, this is an outstanding opportunity to build a rewarding career with a growing national organization.

What You'll Do as an Auto Technician:

Diagnostics & Vehicle Repair

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues on fleet vehicles.
• Perform inspections to identify maintenance needs and potential safety concerns.
• Repair and replace key vehicle components including brakes, suspension systems, steering assemblies, batteries, tires, and electrical systems.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and repair technology to accurately assess vehicle conditions.
• Test vehicles after repairs to verify performance, reliability, and safety.
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.

Preventative Maintenance

• Perform routine maintenance services including oil changes, fluid checks, filter replacements, and tire services.
• Follow preventative maintenance schedules to maximize vehicle lifespan.
• Identify and address developing issues before they result in costly breakdowns.
• Help improve fleet reliability through proactive maintenance practices.
• Recommend repair solutions that support long-term vehicle performance.

Fleet Operations Support

• Work closely with operations and maintenance leadership to prioritize repairs.
• Help maintain fleet availability by reducing vehicle downtime.
• Accurately document inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Monitor recurring mechanical concerns and recommend corrective actions.
• Contribute to the overall efficiency and reliability of fleet operations.

Safety & Shop Excellence

• Adhere to all safety policies, maintenance procedures, and shop standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area.
• Safely operate tools, lifts, diagnostic equipment, and shop machinery.
• Ensure vehicles meet company, manufacturer, and regulatory safety requirements.
• Support maintenance audits, inspections, and compliance initiatives.

Qualifications of an Auto Technician:

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience as an Auto Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Fleet Technician, Diesel Technician, Maintenance Technician, or similar role.
• Strong understanding of vehicle diagnostics, repair procedures, and preventative maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and performance-related issues.
• Experience working with fleet vehicles, passenger vehicles, vans, taxis, or light-duty trucks preferred.
• Familiarity with computerized diagnostic systems and repair software.
• Valid driver's license required.
• ASE certifications are beneficial but not required.
• Basic computer skills for repair documentation and maintenance tracking.

What Makes You Successful as an Auto Technician:

• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic abilities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
• Dependable work ethic and positive attitude.
• Commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.
• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on helping the fleet perform at its best.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay Based on Experience
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Annual Tool Allowance
• Ongoing Technical Training
• Career Development Opportunities
• Stable, Full-Time Employment
• Advancement Opportunities Within a Growing National Company

Why Join zTrip?

• Become part of the nation's largest taxi transportation provider.
• Work on a diverse fleet in a professional maintenance environment.
• Enjoy year-round employment and long-term career stability.
• Expand your technical skills through ongoing training and hands-on experience.
• Play a critical role in keeping vehicles safe, reliable, and road-ready.
• Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, safety, and excellence.