Mechanic Helper

*Job Overview* We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanic Helper to join our automotive service team. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance and repair within a busy dealership environment. The ideal candidate will support senior technicians in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicles, including GM models, and develop their skills in automotive systems and mechanical work. A strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and basic mechanical aptitude are essential for success in this role. *Duties* * Assist with vehicle repairs and maintenance tasks under the supervision of senior mechanics * Support diagnostic procedures using automotive electrical systems and schematics * Help perform oil changes, tire services, wheel alignments, suspension work, and brake repairs * Aid in the repair of transmissions, powertrain components, shocks & struts, and other mechanical systems * Use hand tools and power tools to disassemble and reassemble vehicle parts accurately * Assist with welding, auto body repairs, and other specialized services as needed * Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency * Support the use of diagnostic equipment for automotive diagnostics and electrical system troubleshooting * Follow safety procedures related to air brake systems, diesel engines, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), and other technical areas *Skills* * Basic mechanical knowledge with an interest in automotive repair and maintenance * Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and automotive service equipment * Understanding of schematics, vehicle electrical systems, and diagnostics tools is a plus * Experience or familiarity with dealership operations, all vehicles, is advantageous * Ability to learn quickly and follow detailed instructions from senior technicians * Strong problem-solving skills related to automotive repairs such as oil changes, tire service, alignments, suspension work, and brake repair * Good communication skills for effective teamwork and customer service interactions * Willingness to develop expertise in areas like auto estimating, auto body repair, welding, and maintenance tasks This position provides valuable training opportunities for those interested in advancing their career in automotive repair while supporting a professional team dedicated to quality service. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.50 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Life insurance Work Location: In person