Preventive Maintenance Technician

U-Haul; Coralville (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Technician Training Program

Tool-Purchase Program

Paid holidays

Career stability

Gym reimbursement program

Opportunities for advancement

Valuable on-the-job training

Complete benefit plan

RRSP payroll deduction plan

Deferred profit-sharing plan

You Matter Program (EAP)

Mindset app program

Wellness programs

Discounts on products and services

Job summary

U-Haul is seeking a Preventive Maintenance Technician in Coralville, Iowa, to perform essential maintenance on Ford and GMC trucks. Responsibilities include securing trucks on lifts, conducting oil changes, tire maintenance, and utilizing electronic checklists. Candidates should have basic mechanical skills, a driver's license, and the ability to work both independently and in a team. The position offers a hiring bonus, extensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and repair experience preferred.
• Driver’s license required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Basic computer skills needed.
• Regular attendance expected.

Responsibilities

• Secure trucks on lifts and ramps.
• Lubricate suspensions, perform oil changes, and replace minor parts.
• Perform tire and brake maintenance.
• Occasionally road-test vehicles.
• Use a proprietary electronic pre-inspection checklist.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Repair experience

Driver’s license

Ability to work independently

Basic computer skills

Job description

U-HAUL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

U-Haul is seeking skilled technicians to perform preventive maintenance on Ford and GMC trucks, ensuring our fleet stays in top condition.

Primary Responsibilities

• Secure trucks on lifts and ramps.
• Lubricate suspensions, perform oil changes and replace minor parts.
• Perform tire and brake maintenance.
• Occasionally road‑test vehicles.
• Use a proprietary electronic pre‑inspection checklist.
• Assist with additional duties as directed by a supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and repair experience preferred.
• Driver’s license.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Basic computer skills.
• Regular attendance.

Work Environment

The role involves manual labor, requiring work while alert at all times. Protective clothing or gear such as masks, safety shoes, goggles, gloves, or shields may be required.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. (assisted or unassisted) and frequently move, stand, sit, and work beneath equipment.

Perks Of Joining The U-Haul Team

We offer a $100 hiring bonus, a Technician Training Program for Ford and GMC, and a Tool‑Purchase Program. Tools are provided for preventive maintenance technicians.

U-Haul Offers

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days (if eligible).
• Career stability.
• Gym reimbursement program (if eligible).
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Valuable on‑the‑job training.
• Complete benefit plan (if eligible).
• RRSP payroll deduction plan.
• Deferred profit‑sharing plan (if eligible).
• You Matter Program (EAP).
• Mindset app program.
• Wellness programs.
• Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, hotels, and more.