Mechanic Helper

*Overview* Join our dynamic team as a Mechanic Helper and be a vital part of maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy equipment, farm machinery, and automotive systems. This energetic role offers the opportunity to develop your mechanical skills while supporting experienced mechanics in a fast-paced environment. You will assist with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of industrial equipment, heavy trucks, and vehicle systems, ensuring safety and efficiency across operations. This paid position is perfect for individuals eager to grow their mechanical expertise and contribute to a team that values dedication and hands-on problem-solving. *Duties* * Assist experienced mechanics with repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, farm machinery, and automotive systems using hand tools and power tools * Support the inspection of vehicles and equipment, suspensions, brakes, shocks & struts, and electrical components * Help with equipment assembly, welding, fabrication, and general troubleshooting based on schematics and technical manuals * Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts, excavators, cranes, or other industrial equipment under supervision * Perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks including tire service, fluid checks, air brake inspections, and basic diagnostics * Aid in the repair of diesel engines, HVAC systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems for various vehicles and machinery * Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols for heavy lifting and equipment handling *Skills* * Previous dealership or heavy equipment mechanic experience highly preferred * Strong mechanical knowledge across automotive repair, heavy truck repair, and industrial equipment maintenance * Proficiency with schematics, vehicle diagnostics tools, welding equipment, and power tools * Familiarity with heavy machinery operation including excavators, forklifts, cranes, and tractor-trailers * Ability to perform repairs on transmissions, suspensions, hydraulics, and electrical systems * Knowledge of diesel mechanics, automotive electrical systems repair, tire service, and alignment procedures * Excellent hand-eye coordination with the ability to lift heavy objects safely; experience with soldering or welding is a plus * Strong customer service skills when assisting team members or clients with vehicle or equipment issues This role offers an exciting pathway into the world of heavy equipment maintenance with opportunities to expand your technical expertise. We’re committed to supporting your growth through hands-on training in various mechanical disciplines while fostering a collaborative team environment. If you’re passionate about mechanics and eager to develop your skills in a vibrant setting—this is the perfect opportunity for you! Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Experience: * Mechanic: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person