Part Time/Full Time Medium Duty Technician
Elite Towing of Minnesota
St Paul, MN
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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