Entry Level Mechanic

Servprohappyvalley; Loretto (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Job summary

SERVPRO in Kentucky is seeking an Entry-Level Mechanic to support our lead mechanic with maintenance and repair of company vehicles and equipment. This role emphasizes hands-on learning in a fast-paced environment where you will grow practical automotive skills.

You will perform routine maintenance, assist with diagnostics, and help identify maintenance needs to keep SERVPRO vehicles ready for service. This entry-level position offers growth opportunities while supporting a dependable team.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of automotive repair and preventative maintenance.
• Hands-on experience through work, trade school, vocational training, or personal mechanical projects.
• Ability to safely use shop tools and equipment.
• Willingness to learn under the lead mechanic.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Ability to lift and move automotive parts and operate in a shop environment.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead mechanic with diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing company vehicles and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, fluid checks, filter replacements, tire rotations, and basic inspections.
• Complete basic repairs under supervision.
• Assist with suspension repairs, including replacing worn or damaged components as directed.
• Perform brake service and repairs, including inspections, pad and rotor replacement, and related maintenance.
• Keep accurate records of services, repairs, parts used, and vehicle condition.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized work area and properly care for tools and shop equipment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and applicable vehicle-maintenance standards.
• Help identify maintenance needs early to reduce downtime and keep SERVPRO vehicles ready for service.

Skills

Automotive repair

Hands-on experience

Tool usage

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Lifting ability

Driver's license

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance

Job Title: Entry-Level Mechanic

SERVPRO is seeking a dependable, hands‑on Entry-Level Mechanic to support our lead mechanic with the maintenance and repair of company vehicles and equipment. This is a great opportunity for someone who is building their automotive or light‑duty mechanical career and wants practical experience in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead mechanic with diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing company vehicles and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, fluid checks, filter replacements, tire rotations, and basic inspections.
• Complete basic repairs under supervision.
• Assist with suspension repairs, including replacing worn or damaged components as directed.
• Perform brake service and repairs, including inspections, pad and rotor replacement, and related maintenance.
• Keep accurate records of services, repairs, parts used, and vehicle condition.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized work area and properly care for tools and shop equipment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and applicable vehicle-maintenance standards.
• Help identify maintenance needs early to reduce downtime and keep SERVPRO vehicles ready for service.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of automotive repair and preventative maintenance.
• Prior hands‑on experience through work, trade school, vocational training, or personal mechanical projects is preferred.
• Ability to safely use common shop tools and equipment.
• Willingness to learn from and take direction from the lead mechanic.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a positive team-oriented attitude.
• Ability to lift and move automotive parts and equipment, and to work in a shop environment.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record preferred.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is motivated, dependable, safety-conscious, and eager to grow their mechanical skills. They take pride in quality work and understand the importance of maintaining reliable vehicles and equipment that help SERVPRO teams respond quickly to customer needs.