Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in vehicles or equipment

Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations

Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

Provide consultation on repair costs and work needed to be done

Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and service history

Order parts from suppliers, as needed

Test vehicles and equipment to ensure repairs are successful and systems function properly

Communicate with customers or supervisors about repair needs, timelines, and costs

Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification preferred

Proven experience as a mechanic (automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, etc.)

Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques

Physical stamina and dexterity to lift heavy parts and work in various positions

Problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Valid driver’s license

Work Environment

Shop or garage setting with exposure to noise, tools, and machinery

May require overtime, weekend shifts, or emergency repairs depending on business needs