Automotive Technician-Fleet Maintenance

Lou Fusz Chevrolet; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Vacation

Life Insurance

No Weekends

Job summary

VIP Auto Accessories in St. Louis seeks an Automotive Technician to join our fleet maintenance team. You’ll perform preventive maintenance and repairs on light- and medium-duty fleet vehicles, diagnose issues with modern tools, and keep detailed service records for customers.

We value 3+ years of hands-on automotive repair, ASE or manufacturer certifications, and a customer-first mindset. CDL a plus; clean driving record; excellent communication; and ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on automotive repair experience.
• ASE/Manufacturer Certifications preferred.
• Strong diagnostic skills with modern diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of brake systems, suspension, electrical systems, and engine repair.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus) and a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly with customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles (light- and medium-duty).
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools.
• Complete inspections ensuring safety and compliance standards.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate with customers about repairs and timelines.
• Collaborate with scheduling teams to prioritize urgent repairs and minimize downtime.
• Recommend proactive maintenance strategies to avoid future issues.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostics

Customer communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Valid driver's license

Education

ASE/Manufacturer Certifications

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Automotive Technician – Fleet Maintenance

Our Mission

Here at VIP Auto Accessories, we keep St. Louis moving — one fleet at a time. Our growing in-house fleet maintenance division partners with companies across the metro area to keep their vehicles safe, reliable, and ready for the road. We believe in proactive care, minimizing downtime, and delivering service that builds trust mile after mile. Every repair, inspection, and adjustment we make helps our customers protect their investments, keep their drivers safe, and stay on schedule.

The Impact You'll Make

As an Automotive Technician on our fleet maintenance team, you’ll be more than a mechanic — you’ll be a trusted partner to the businesses that keep our city running. Your expertise will directly reduce costly breakdowns, extend vehicle life, and ensure our customers’ fleets are always operational. From delivery vans to service trucks, you’ll keep the wheels turning for industries that depend on us every day.

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a variety of fleet vehicles, including light- and medium-duty trucks, vans, and specialty vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
• Complete inspections and ensure all vehicles meet safety and compliance standards.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate clearly with customers about needed repairs and timelines.
• Collaborate with our scheduling teams to prioritize urgent repairs and minimize downtime.
• Recommend proactive maintenance strategies to help customers avoid future issues.

What You’ll Bring

• 3+ years of hands-on automotive and/or diesel repair experience (fleet maintenance experience a plus).
• ASE/Manufacturer Certifications (Preferred)
• Strong diagnostic skills and proficiency with modern diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of brake systems, suspension, electrical systems, and engine repair.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus) and a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently.
• A customer-first mindset and pride in delivering quality, reliable work.
• Good Communicator
• Personal Set of Tools

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Medical/RX/Dental/Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401 k Plan
• Voluntary Benefits including short term disability/accident/critical illness/universal life/cancer
• PTO
• Vacation
• Funeral Leave
• Academy Training
• Athletic Scholarships
• Monthly Catered lunches
• No Weekends

Qualifications

• Strong automotive background
• Strong teamwork skills
• Must have clean & valid driver's license
• Must be willing to submit to pre-employment drug screen and background check

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to face, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.