Diesel-Ready Mechanic Assistant | Hands-on Training

Holland Roofing; Florence, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland Roofing in Florence, KY seeks a motivated Mechanic to assist seasoned technicians with routine maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on commercial roofing equipment and vehicles. You will learn diesel equipment handling and contribute to safe, efficient shop operations.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, vocational training preferred, valid driver's license, and basic hand tools. Lifting up to 50 lbs is required, with occasional heavier tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of vocational training or technical school is preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Basic toolset and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic repair and maintenance tasks (oil changes, tire rotations).
• Inspect equipment and report issues to senior technicians.
• Assist with inventory management and parts ordering.
• Develop troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Learn and apply mechanical principles and procedures.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Vehicle maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical training (preferred)

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Job Summary: We're seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Mechanic to join our team. As a mechanic, you'll assist experienced technicians in performing routine maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on commercial roofing equipment and vehicles. This will include some diesel mechanic experience

Responsibilities:

Assist senior technicians with repairs, maintenance, and inspections.

• Perform basic repair and maintenance tasks (e.g., oil changes, tire rotations).
• Fleet consists of various gas and diesel equipment
• Conduct visual inspections and report issues to senior technicians.
• Learn and apply knowledge of mechanical principles and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Assist with inventory management and parts ordering.
• Develop skills in troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques.
• Picking up parts (driving required)
• Should be familiar with shop equipment (jacks, jack stands, air tools)
• Physical requirements, standing, bending, kneeling, lifting 50lbs. repeated daily, 75 to 100lbs on occasion. Basic hand tools required, safety shoes.
• Other activities as required

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of vocational training or technical school (preferred).
• Valid driver's license.
• Basic toolset and willingness to learn.
• Physical ability to lift 50 pounds and work in confined spaces.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of mechanical experience.
• Familiarity with commercial roofing equipment (e.g., boom lifts, forklifts).
• Basic computer skills

For the right candidate, this Mechanic position may provide an opportunity to be considered for advancement into a future managerial role. The candidate must be willing to train on diesel equipment, vehicle maintenance, and other operational duties currently performed by management. Advancement is not guaranteed and will depend on business needs, performance, leadership ability, and overall readiness.

EOE Holland Roofing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability

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