Full time

Zohorecruit; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision

401(k) match

Pension plan after 5 years

3 weeks vacation

Paid holidays

On-site medical clinic

On-site gym

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Richmond, VA seeks a Corporate Automotive Mechanic for an AC-cooled facility. This night shift (11 PM–11 AM) runs 6–8 months with a 4-day/48-hour week and guaranteed overtime; no tools are required as they are provided.

You’ll work with engines, transmissions, and drivetrains on dynamometers and receive hands-on training. Afterward, you may move to the 11 AM–11 PM schedule and become permanent with benefits: health, dental, vision; 401(k) match; pension after 5 years; paid

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience as an Automotive technician.
• Positive, team-first attitude—respectful and courteous.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to a corporate testing environment.
• Ability to work night shifts temporarily (up to 8 months; shifts by seniority).

Responsibilities

• Monitor, adjust, and troubleshoot test systems to meet performance standards.
• Operate engines, transmissions, and drivetrains on dynamometers.
• Participate in 2–4 week training before duties expand.
• Rotate to vehicle repair facility and perform engine teardowns.
• Receive extensive on-the-job training with supplied tools and support.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptable

Night shifts

Safety conscious

Job description

Mechanics & Body Shops Marketplace | Full time

Corporate Automotive Mechanic – AC-Cooled Facility, No Flat Rate

Richmond, United States | Posted on 07/08/2026

Are you a mechanically skilled technician looking to get out of thedealership grind and leverage your skills in a reputable, family corporateenvironment with many more benefits and perks? If you’re the type whoenjoys working with your hands, takes pride in precision, and wants to be partof a team that gets things done and has a good time doing it, we inviteyou to explore something different.

We’re a family-owned company that’s been around since the early1900s, and we develop and test additives that improve engine and transmissionperformance for the Automotive industry. Our automotive division is critical tohow we innovate and test our products. You'll work in a climate-controlledfacility without the stress of customers or sales targets—just hands-onwork, great people, and a strong sense of purpose.

This is a night shift position (11PM–11AM) for an initial periodof 6–8 months, with a 4-day/48-hour workweek (8 hours ofguaranteed OT per week). No tools needed—we provide them.After the initial “Casual Employee” period,you will have the opportunity to switch to our 11AM-11PM schedule and become a permanent employee and receive many additional benefits.

Why This Role is Different

• You will start in our petroleum additive testing facility,operating engines, transmissions, and drivetrains on dynamometers.
  
• You’ll monitor, adjust, and troubleshoot test systems to meetstrict performance standards.
  
• You will be trained for a period of 2-4 weeks to perform these tasks.
  
• After that, you’ll rotate to our vehicle repair facility, whereyou’ll be involved with engine teardowns and continue to grow and contribute.
  
• We provide extensive on-the-job training—12 weeks total, including2–4 weeks at the beginning and you will be given all the right tools andsupport needed.
  

If you’re ready to build your career in a company that values long-termrelationships, hands-on precision, and employee well‑being, we’d love to meetyou.

Amazing Benefits for Permanent AutomotiveMechanics

• Full health, dental & vision—much better than dealership plans
  
• 401(k) match
  
• Pension plan after 5 years—one of only two companies in VA that stilloffers this
  
• 3 weeks of vacation starting on day 1 of becoming a permanent employee
  
• Paid holidays
  
• On-site medical clinic with doctors and nurses—no cost to you
  
• On-site gym
  
• AC cooled facility
  
• A place you will be proud to work at and call home!
  

Note: Health benefits begin even while you’re a “casual employee”

Qualifications of Corporate AutomotiveMechanic

• 2-5 years of experience as an Automotive technician
  
• Positive, team-first attitude—respectful and courteous by nature
  
• Willingness to learn and adapt to a corporate testing environment
  
• Ability to work night shifts temporarily (up to 8 months; shifts assignedby seniority)
  

No dealership politics. No customer complaints. Just great work withgreat people in a place you can be proud of.

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