Automotive Technician - FT

Avis Budget Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 77,146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

401k

Transit benefit

Employee discounts

On-the-job training

Job summary

Avis Budget Group is seeking an Automotive Mechanic (B Tech) to perform repairs and maintenance on a diverse fleet of newer vehicles. On-the-job training and opportunities to pursue ASE certification are provided to expand skills.

Responsibilities include oil and fluid services, tire/brake/suspension work, and warranty-related repairs under supervision as you build expertise. On-site role with competitive benefits and growth potential.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• 2+ years of professional auto repair experience or automotive coursework with certifications.
• At least 1 ASE certification; ability to obtain 2 more within the first year.
• Knowledge of ASE areas including Engine Repair, Drivetrain, Suspension, Brakes, Electrical, HVAC, Engine Performance, and Diesel.
• Comfortable working in a mechanical shop with moderate to loud noise levels.
• Must have a complete set of tools for automotive repair and maintenance.
• Basic computer skills including typing and data entry.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/bend/reach repeatedly; on-site presence required.
• Must be 18+ and legally allowed to work in the United States.
• OEM experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform essential mechanical repairs and maintenance on a diverse fleet of newer vehicles.
• Assist senior technicians with diagnostic and repair work.
• Maintain vehicle reliability and safety to reduce downtime and ensure customer readiness.

Skills

Driver's license

Auto repair experience

ASE certified

Tool ownership

Basic computer skills

Education

Automotive coursework with certifications

Job description

$26.00/hour
Shift Premium may Apply
Immediately hiring! Are you ready to grow your automotive repair career while working on a wide variety of newer vehicles across multiple brands? If you’re dependable, mechanically skilled, and take pride in doing quality work, join the Avis Budget Group team and play a key role in keeping our fleet safe, reliable, and customer-ready.
In this role, your work directly supports vehicle performance and availability—helping ensure customers can get on the road with confidence.

What You’ll Do

As an Automotive Mechanic (B Tech), you will perform essential mechanical repairs and maintenance on a diverse fleet of newer vehicles with minimal technical supervision. Your responsibilities may include oil and fluid services, tire repairs, brake work, suspension repairs, and other routine maintenance or warranty-related repairs based on your experience level.
You may also support senior technicians with more complex diagnostic and repair work as you continue to build your skills. By maintaining vehicle reliability and safety, your work helps reduce downtime and ensures vehicles are ready when customers need them—directly contributing to a positive customer experience.

Perks You’ll Get

• Bi-weekly hourly wage (New York and Puerto Rico: weekly wage)
• On-the-job training to expand your automotive skills and support ASE certification growth
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental and other insurance
• Flexible spending account opportunity to contribute up to $270 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
• Retirement benefits (401k)
• Employee discounts, including discounted car rental and discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars
• Above perks may vary based on full-time/part-time status and location

What We’re Looking For

• Valid Driver’s License and good driving record
• Minimum of 2 years of professional auto repair experience or automotive coursework with certifications
• At least 1 ASE certification, with the ability to obtain 2 additional ASE certifications within the first year
• Working knowledge of ASE certification areas including, but not limited to: Engine Repair, Drivetrain/Axles, Suspension/Steering, Brakes, Electrical, Heating/Air Conditioning, Engine Performance, and Light Vehicle/Diesel
• Comfortable working in a mechanical shop with moderate to loud noise levels
• Must have a complete set of tools required for automotive repair and maintenance
• Basic computer skills, including typing and data entry
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, continuously stand, bend, reach, walk, sit and kneel frequently, enter, exit and drive vehicles
• Must be 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States
• This position requires regular, on-site presence and cannot be performed remotely
• Previous Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) experience is preferred and considered a strong advantage

Who We Are

Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, we’re moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative, customer-focused solutions.
We believe great service starts with people who care. Our culture is performance driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards. We are proud to make a positive difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate.

Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by applicable law.

Austin
Texas
United States of America