Utility Technician

Remix; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Via is seeking a hands-on Utility Technician in Salt Lake City to help maintain vehicle safety, reliability, and readiness. You will support repairs, perform routine maintenance, and assist with cleaning and equipment handling to keep the fleet ready for service.

Attention to cleanliness, compliance with safety protocols, and effective communication with Fleet Managers are essential. The role requires initiative, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to pass pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• Proactive and reliable team member with a hands-on approach.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and keep schedules.
• Comfort with basic vehicle maintenance tasks and diagnostics.
• Must be 21+ years old with a valid driver’s license and clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate repairs and preventative maintenance; shuttle vehicles to vendors and inspect for readiness.
• Perform smaller maintenance tasks (e.g., tire swaps, light repairs).
• Clean and maintain vehicles; support on-the-ground tasks.
• Assist with in-fleeting and de-fleeting of vehicles; collaborate with Fleet Managers.
• Support operations with miscellaneous on-the-ground responsibilities.

Skills

Initiative

Team player

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Basic vehicle mechanics

Driver's license

Job description

Via is on a mission to create public transportation systems that provide greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. Our platform serves as the technology backbone for modern transit networks, transforming antiquated and Via is on a mission to create public transportation systems that provide greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. With hundreds of agency partners around the world, Via is recognized as the leading transportation technology and service provider globally.

As a Utility Technician at Via, you will play a key role in maintaining the safety, efficiency, and functionality of our vehicles. This is a hands‑on role ideal for someone who takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly through a wide range on the ground tasks.

What You’ll Do

• Support overall fleet health by coordinating repairs and preventative maintenance; shuttling vehicles to/from vendors; inspecting vehicles for cleanliness, readiness and visual appearance and track out‑of‑service vehicles to optimize fleet supply
• Perform smaller maintenance tasks (e.g., tire swaps, light repairs)
• Perform vehicles cleaning and maintenance tasks
• Assist with the seamless in‑fleeting and de‑fleeting of vehicles, collaborating closely with Fleet Managers
• Support the operations team with miscellaneous on‑the‑ground responsibilities, including maintaining and/or adjusting vehicle equipment and trade dress equipment, organizing workspaces, and assisting with local market initiatives

Who You Are:

• You take initiative, solve problems on the fly, and love getting the job done
• A dynamic team player who is willing to wear multiple hats and tackle projects of all types
• Detail‑oriented enough to keep track of vehicle schedules, yet hands‑on enough to jump into a repair
• Practical knowledge of basic vehicle mechanics and diagnostics is preferred (not mandatory)
• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment physical exam. Successful completion of a pre‑employment drug screening and background check is mandatory. This includes a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with no felonies, no DUI/DWI or reckless driving convictions, and no more than 2 speeding tickets

Compensation And Benefits

• Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills
• Salary: $20-24 per hour
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required

Ready to join the ride?