Apprentice Mechanic

Coulter Services; North Carolina; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services is seeking a motivated helper to support maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment used in essential environmental services. You will assist with inspections, perform basic diagnostics, and help carry out preventive maintenance tasks to keep equipment reliable and safe.

Work in a team-oriented shop, following safety procedures and learning from experienced mechanics to build hands-on skills and contribute to dependable customer service.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and dependable customer service.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn hands-on.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and follow instructions.
• Basic understanding of vehicle/equipment maintenance practices or strong interest to develop them.

Responsibilities

• Assist with vehicle and equipment inspection and basic diagnostics.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid and filter changes.
• Support troubleshooting and repairs by identifying basic mechanical issues.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized shop environment.
• Learn from experienced mechanics and apply training to maintain reliability and safe operation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety-first mindset

Willingness to learn

Job description

supporting maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment used in essential environmental services.

Key Duties

• Assist with vehicle and equipment inspection and basic diagnostics.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid and filter changes.
• Support troubleshooting and repairs by identifying basic mechanical issues.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized shop environment.
• Learn from experienced mechanics and apply training to maintain reliability and safe operation.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong work ethic, safety-first mindset, and commitment to dependable customer service.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn hands‑on.
• Ability to work in a team‑oriented environment and follow instructions.
• Basic understanding of vehicle/equipment maintenance practices (or strong interest in developing them).