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  • Mechanic repair
    Mechanic repair
    28 minutes ago
    Full-time
    Newark

    We are seeking a skilled and dependable Mechanic / Repair Technician to inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles, machinery, and equipment. The ideal candidate should have strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently. Responsibilities: Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical problems. Perform routine maintenance and preventive servicing. Repair or replace defective parts, components, and systems. Use diagnostic tools and mechanical equipment safely and properly. Perform oil changes, brake repairs, tune-ups, and other general repairs as needed. Identify the cause of mechanical and electrical issues. Test vehicles, machinery, or equipment after repairs to ensure proper operation. Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts, and maintenance performed. Keep tools, equipment, and the work area clean and organized. Follow safety procedures and company standards. Communicate repair needs and recommendations to supervisors or customers. Order or assist in sourcing replacement parts when necessary. Perform other maintenance and repair duties as assigned. Qualifications: Previous experience as a mechanic, repair technician, or in a similar role. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and repair procedures. Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical problems. Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, responsible, and safety-conscious. Valid driver's license is a plus, depending on the position.

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  • Experienced Prepper - Auto Body
    Experienced Prepper - Auto Body
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Rahway

    Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as an Experienced Prepper in Auto Body, where your expertise will transform damaged vehicles into pristine works of art! This role is perfect for seasoned professionals passionate about automotive restoration, auto body repair, and refinishing. You’ll bring your hands-on skills, mechanical knowledge, and keen eye for detail to ensure every vehicle leaves our shop looking flawless. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with a variety of tools and techniques, this is your opportunity to showcase your talent and grow with a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence. Duties Perform comprehensive auto body repairs including surface preparation, sanding, masking, and dent removal to restore vehicles to factory standards. Utilize hand tools, power tools, grinders, and airless paint spraying equipment to apply primers, paints, coatings, and finishes with precision. Prepare surfaces meticulously through sanding, buffing, and automotive surface preparation techniques to ensure optimal paint adhesion. Operate automotive buffing machines and detailing tools to achieve a smooth, high-quality finish on painted surfaces. Manage auto restoration projects by assessing damage, estimating repair scope, and executing repairs efficiently while maintaining quality standards. Follow safety protocols diligently by using respiratory protection and other PPE during spray painting and surface preparation processes. Assist with auto glass replacement or repair when necessary and support vehicle maintenance tasks as part of the overall repair process. Requirements Proven experience in auto body repair or auto restoration within a dealership or collision center environment. Strong welding skills combined with mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, buffing machines, and spray guns for painting and coating applications. Knowledge of automotive surface preparation techniques including masking, sanding, and priming. Experience with conventional spraying methods and airless paint spraying equipment for auto painting projects. Familiarity with automotive buffing, detailing, auto glass work, and heavy lifting required for handling large panels or parts. Ability to read auto estimating reports and communicate effectively with customers regarding repair processes. Mechanic experience is a plus—especially understanding vehicle maintenance procedures—along with dealership experience preferred. Commitment to safety practices such as proper use of respiratory protection during spray painting tasks. Join us in delivering top-tier auto body repairs that exceed customer expectations! We value skilled professionals dedicated to craftsmanship and continuous improvement in automotive refinishing techniques. If you’re ready to elevate your career in a vibrant environment that celebrates expertise and innovation—apply today! Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Work Location: In person

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