Part Time/Full Time Medium Duty Technician

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

Elite Towing is a locally owned and operated towing company providing professional towing, recovery, and roadside services across Minnesota. Safety, reliability, and top-tier service drive everything we do. As we continue to grow, we're looking to add a skilled technician to help maintain and support our fleet at our new St. Paul facility .

Position Overview

As a Fleet / Medium Duty Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet including small wreckers, medium-duty flatbeds, heavy-duty wreckers, semis, and trailers . This role focuses heavily on chassis, hydraulic, and towing systems rather than major engine or transmission overhauls.

You'll play a key role in keeping our equipment safe, reliable, and ready to respond 24/7.

Key Responsibilities

Fleet Maintenance & Repair

• Perform general repairs and preventative maintenance

• Work on chassis components and towing units

• Inspect and repair brake systems (air & hydraulic)

• Service suspension and steering systems

• Maintain lighting and electrical systems

Hydraulic & Towing Equipment

• Repair and replace hydraulic hoses, lines, cylinders, pumps, and valves

• Troubleshoot PTO-driven hydraulic systems

• Service booms, winches, beds, wheel lifts, dollies, and tie-down systems

• Identify and correct hydraulic leaks and performance issues

Inspections & Compliance

• Conduct routine safety inspections

• Assist with DOT-related compliance items

• Complete preventative maintenance documentation

Additional Duties

• Prep vehicles for auction

• Assist with vehicle releases during busy periods

• Operate tow trucks only when absolutely necessary

Qualifications

• Experience as an automotive, diesel, or medium/heavy-duty technician

• Tow truck and hydraulic system experience preferred

• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills

• Knowledge of brakes, suspension, chassis, and electrical systems

• No major invasive engine or transmission work required

• Must provide own tools

• Valid driver's license (CDL a plus, not required)

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

• Willingness to work evening or overnight shifts

Pay & Benefits

???? $28–$35 per hour
(Approx. $58,000–$73,000 annually at full-time hours)

Benefits may include:

• Flexible scheduling (full or part time)

• Overtime opportunities

• Paid time off & holiday pay

• Health and dental benefits

• On-the-job training & skill development

• Employee discounts on towing and recovery services

Why Join Elite Towing?

You won't just be turning wrenches - you'll be supporting a critical operation that keeps Minnesota drivers moving. We offer steady work, a solid team environment, and long-term career potential with a growing company.

???? Apply today or message us directly to learn more.

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