Fleet Technician

Hanselvolkswagen; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) employer contributions

Medical Insurance

Vision Plan

Life Insurance

Flex spending account

Job summary

Hansel Ford Lincoln in Santa Rosa, CA, has opened a new Fleet Center and seeks skilled Fleet Technicians to launch and grow this operation. You will maintain, diagnose, and repair a variety of commercial and fleet vehicles using state-of-the-art equipment and training.

In this role you will perform inspections, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance, ensure safety and uptime, and collaborate with service advisors and dispatchers.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive, diesel, medium- or heavy-duty fleets.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to perform repairs with high workmanship quality.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs is a plus.
• ASE certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and performance-related concerns.
• Identify necessary repairs and maintenance services.
• Accurately estimate repair needs and document findings.
• Complete repairs and maintenance according to manufacturer and fleet standards.
• Maintain accurate repair orders and fleet maintenance records.
• Follow safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Fleet experience

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

ASE certified

California DL

Job description

Fleet Technician

Hansel Ford Lincoln is excited to announce the opening of our new Fleet Center Department in Santa Rosa, and we are looking for skilled Fleet Technicians to help launch and grow this exciting new operation!

The Fleet Technician is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing fleet vehicles to ensure maximum safety, reliability, and uptime. Utilizing state‑of‑the‑art equipment, tools, and training, Fleet Technicians perform preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of commercial and fleet vehicles. Working as part of our outstanding service team, the Fleet Technician helps deliver exceptional service and support to our fleet customers.

Pay Range

$33.80–$55.00 hourly, plus bonus pay plans are also available, depending on experience, certifications, and skills.

Location

Hansel Ford Lincoln in Santa Rosa, CA

Position Type

Full Time

Why Join Our New Fleet Center?

• Be part of an exciting new department launch
• Work with a variety of commercial and fleet vehicles
• Utilize advanced tools, diagnostic equipment, and ongoing training
• Grow your career with a respected family‑owned organization that has served Sonoma County for over 60 years

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on fleet vehicles
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and performance‑related concerns
• Identify necessary repairs and maintenance services
• Accurately estimate repair needs and document findings
• Complete repairs and maintenance according to manufacturer and fleet standards
• Perform safety inspections and ensure vehicles meet operational requirements
• Document all services, repairs, and maintenance performed
• Maintain accurate repair orders and fleet maintenance records
• Work efficiently to minimize fleet vehicle downtime
• Follow dealership, manufacturer, and fleet service guidelines
• Collaborate effectively with service advisors, dispatchers, and fellow technicians
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment
• Participate in required training and certification programs
• Record all hours worked accurately in the company timekeeping system
• Follow Safeguards rules and regulations
• Comply with company policies and procedures
• Observe all Federal, State, Local, and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience as an automotive, diesel, medium‑duty, heavy‑duty, or fleet technician
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to perform repairs and maintenance with a high level of workmanship
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs preferred
• ASE certifications are a plus
• Must be reliable, punctual, and safety‑focused
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must pass a drug test
• Must pass a background check
• Clean and valid California driver’s license required
• 401(k) employer contributions
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance
• Flex spending account (FSA)
• Employee discounts on vehicles, service, and parts

Pay Defined

For a productive/bonus‑based pay plan the Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of $33.80. The position may also pay a production bonus based on individual or team performance that may range from $0.00 (if baseline benchmarks are not met) without any fixed upper limit.