Entry Level Mechanic Assistant

*Job Summary* As an Entry Level Mechanic Assistant, you’ll support mechanics with vehicle maintenance, inspections, and repairs while building practical automotive service skills. You’ll help prepare vehicles, organize tools, and follow safe work practices in a busy repair environment. This is a paid position; applicants should be ready to learn, work collaboratively, and provide helpful customer service. *Duties* * Assist with oil changes, tire service, alignment, brake repair, and suspension work, including shocks and struts. * Help inspect and maintain vehicles, identify concerns through basic automotive diagnostics, and read schematics with guidance. * Support repairs involving diesel engines, transmissions, powertrains, automotive electrical systems, and other mechanical systems. * Use hand tools and power tools safely; assist with welding or heavy equipment mechanics tasks when qualified and supervised. * Keep work areas organized, document maintenance, and help explain service needs or auto estimates to customers. Your impact: Careful preparation and dependable maintenance help mechanics complete quality repairs and keep customers’ vehicles safe and reliable. *Skills* * Essential: Basic mechanical knowledge, safe use of hand tools, willingness to learn, attention to detail, and clear communication. * Preferred: Dealership or automotive repair industry experience, mechanic experience, or exposure to automotive service and mechanical repair. * Helpful familiarity: ADAS (advanced driver-assistance systems), air brakes, GM vehicles, diesel mechanics, automotive suspension system repair, transmission repair, and automotive diagnostics. * Additional exposure to vehicle maintenance, alignment, tire service, brake repair, oil changes, power tools, welding, customer service, or auto estimating is welcome. Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Work Location: In person