Maintenance Co-Op

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable and growing organization

Competitive weekly pay

Professional, positive and people-centered work environment

Modern facilities

Job summary

A reputable logistics company is offering a part-time Maintenance Co-op position in Olde West Chester, Ohio. This 10-12 week opportunity is designed for students in automotive or diesel technical programs, providing hands-on experience in a professional maintenance shop. Responsibilities include assisting with shop upkeep, supporting the parts department, and observing experienced technicians during maintenance tasks. Ideal candidates should be enrolled in a relevant program, possess basic math skills, and be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an automotive, diesel, or related technical program.
• Interest in maintenance, mechanical work, or transportation equipment.
• Ability to work safely around shop equipment and follow all safety procedures.
• Basic math skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to pass a drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist with building and grounds maintenance.
• Help maintain shop cleanliness and organization.
• Support the parts department with stocking, organizing, shipping, and receiving.
• Observe and assist technicians with minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Maintain organized parts and supply areas.
• Observe and assist technicians with very minor repairs and maintenance tasks under direct supervision.
• Assist maintenance team with general shop support activities.

Skills

Interest in maintenance

Basic math skills

Ability to work safely around shop equipment

Fluent in English

Education

Currently enrolled in an automotive, diesel, or related technical program

Job description

Overview

The Maintenance Co-op is a 10-12 week, part-time opportunity designed for students pursuing education in automotive, diesel, or a related technical program. Students will gain hands-on exposure to a professional maintenance shop environment while supporting day-to-day shop operations. This role allows students to assist with basic shop and facility upkeep, support the parts department, and observe experienced technicians while learning about equipment maintenance and repair in a real-world setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with building and grounds maintenance
• Help maintain shop cleanliness and organization
• Sweep floors, empty trash cans, and assist with painting projects
• Support the parts department with stocking, organizing, shipping, and receiving
• Maintain organized parts and supply areas
• Observe and assist technicians with very minor repairs and maintenance tasks under direct supervision
• Assist maintenance team with general shop support activities

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an automotive, diesel, or related technical program
• Interest in maintenance, mechanical work, or transportation equipment
• Ability to work safely around shop equipment and follow all safety procedures
• Basic math skills
• Fluent in English
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to pass a drug screen

Benefits

• Stable and growing organization
• Competitive weekly pay
• Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
• Modern facilities