Role Overview
Botauto is hiring a Fleet Maintenance Technician. This is a full-time role in Houston. posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Overview
This role is responsible for preventive maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and rapid turnaround for Class 8 tractors and trailers in a growing, high-utilization fleet. Our trucks are equipped with ADS sensors and computing units, so the ideal technician is comfortable working around sensitive hardware and following established procedures to avoid damage or contamination. Experience doing basic ADS physical checks and first-line troubleshooting is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Perform PMs and safety inspections; address DVIR/DOT defects quickly.
- Diagnose and repair tractor systems, including air systems, brakes, cooling, electrical, suspension/steering, driveline, and aftertreatment (as applicable).
- Diagnose and repair trailer systems, including air leaks/brakes/ABS, lighting/wiring, landing gear, doors, and general safety items.
- Maintain clear, accurate work orders and history: symptom → root cause → repair → verification
- Coordinate vendors for tires, alignments, welding, and major repairs.
- Support parts management and basic stocking of common wear items.
- Operate with an uptime mindset (fast triage, safe return-to-service) and communicate status/ETAs to Ops and Dispatch.
- Plus: Ability to follow OEM procedures and use OEM diagnostic tools.
- Plus: Basic first-line ADS checks (visual inspection, connector reseat per procedure, fuse/power/ground checks) and proper escalation when needed.
Qualifications
Required
- 3+ years Class 8 tractor and trailer maintenance experience (fleet or dealership).
- Strong skills in PM execution, electrical troubleshooting, air systems and brakes.
- Compliance with documentation and shop safety/OSHA practices.
Preferred
- OEM/ASE certifications and/or DOT brake inspection experience.
- Experience in 24/7 or high-utilization fleets.
- Prior exposure to ADAS and/or ADS hardware.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Fleet Maintenance Technician position at Botauto?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Botauto. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Fleet Maintenance Technician position at Botauto located?
This position is based in Houston. Botauto has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Fleet Maintenance Technician at Botauto earn?
Botauto has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Fleet Maintenance Technician role at Botauto posted?
This role was posted on July 2, 2026 (7 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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