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Roadside Assistance Technician (1099 Independent Contractor)

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Ozark Roadside

Bakersfield, CA (In Person)

$67,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 5 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/8/2026

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Job Description

We're seeking dedicated independent contractors to join as Roadside Assistance Technicians on a 1099 basis. Provide on-the-road support, including lockouts, jumpstarts, tire changes, and fuel deliveries only. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have a passion for helping drivers, and are committed to reliable performance, apply now.
Note:
This is a fully independent role—you must supply your own tools, vehicles, equipment, and any other necessary items. We do not provide anything.
Key Responsibilities:
Respond to service calls efficiently and safely. Perform diagnostics and repairs on vehicles (e.g., batteries, flats, fuel delivery). Maintain your own equipment and vehicles to high standards. Ensure excellent customer service and accurate reporting.
Requirements:
At least 1 year of experience in automotive repair or roadside assistance. Valid driver's license. Willingness to work flexible shifts if desired, including nights/weekends—dedication and reliability are essential. Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors. Must provide your own tools, vehicle, and all equipment—no supplies provided. Tools Needed 2 Ton+ Floor Jack Impact Sockets Breaker Bar/Impact Wrench Mallet/Hammer Jump Box (must be 1000 amps) Lockout Kit 1 Gallon Gas Can 12v
Tire Inflator Preferred Skills:
Experience with hybrid/EV vehicles. Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
What We Offer:
Competitive per-job pay: $15 per completed job (as a 1099 contractor, you handle your own taxes and scheduling). Potential earnings of $30-$45 per hour in high-volume locations, where you can complete 2-3 jobs per hour. Opportunity to choose your shifts and build your own workload based on availability. Chances to make extra money by doing simple tasks on your own, such as basic mechanical services on the side for customers. Focus on dedicated contractors who prioritize quality and commitment. We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Must submit resume; cover letter optional but appreciated. No walk-ins—apply online!
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$800.00 - $1,800.00 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
On the road

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