Roadside Service Driver Technician

WHAT YOU’LL DO

This role is responsible for responding to emergency service requests, identifying mechanical issues and providing applicable roadside assistance on member vehicles so that the member can get on their way. Services are provided through towing and light service vehicles.

This role is responsible for responding to emergency service requests, identifying mechanical issues and providing applicable roadside assistance on member vehicles so that the member can get on their way. Services are provided through towing and light service vehicles. This person will be working from our Fleet shop in SODO, South Downtown, Seattle. Please make sure you are comfortable with this commute.

• Responsible for providing emergency mechanical assistance on member vehicles, such as jump‑starts, battery testing, selling and installation of batteries, tire changes, delivering gasoline, lock‑out services, and minor vehicle repairs as permissible.
• Responsible for towing vehicles to specified location following correct safety and towing procedures.
• Be the “face” of AAAWA to our members who are stranded and in need of emergency roadside service.
• Perform electrical, fuel or other system diagnosis on vehicles.
• Provide customer service to members and other departments as needed.
• Advise manager of any vehicle or operational issues.
• Perform minor vehicle repairs on fleet vehicles.
• Contributes to a positive team dynamic through respectful interactions, positive contributions, and active collaboration to achieve department and organizational goals.
• Incorporates AAA’s vision, mission and values in day‑to‑day activities and behaviors; guides and motivates others to remain committed to AAA’s vision mission and values.

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be able to pass and maintain DOT physical requirements test
• 3+ years’ work experience in automotive and/or customer service field
• 1+ years’ of demonstrated mechanical aptitude and mechanical reasoning
• Meet minimum age requirement for insurability

• Education and training in batteries, vehicle lockouts, tire changing, and roadside safety

• Valid Washington State driver’s license
• Technical school certification preferred

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to operate fleet vehicles, light service vehicles, passenger vehicles, and towing equipment, with both automatic and manual transmissions.
• Must have mechanical knowledge and the ability to understand and diagnose a variety of automotive systems
• Competent in MS Office and navigating the internet.
• Ability to address multiple demands and competing priorities in a changing environment.
• Skilled at working independently; able to prioritize and complete assignments with minimal direction.
• Skilled in handling urgent situations professionally and willing to take extra measures when solving problems.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.

• Hiring Range: $25.30 – $30.35 per hour

You will also receive the opportunity to earn a discretionary bonus based on company performance.

• Health insurance (medical, vision, dental and prescription drug)
• Up to 22 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) in the first year
• Eleven paid holidays in addition to PTO
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Life, Short‑Term Disability and Long‑Term Disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 4 Hours of Volunteer Time Off per year
• On‑Demand Pay / Earned Wage Access
• Free Premier RV AAA Washington Membership
• Travel, Insurance, and Membership Discounts and Perks
• Paid, ongoing training throughout your career
• THRIVE wellness program
• Tax‑advantaged commuter benefit
• Free parking
• Financial Literacy Education

• This position is deemed to be a safety‑sensitive position.
• The work schedule for this position is 10‑hour shifts with unscheduled overtime.
• Work outside in all locations and weather conditions.
• Regularly balances, bends, kneels, and lifts up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 75 pounds.
• The physical…