Maintenance Co-Op

Dayton Freight Lines; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable and growing organization

Competitive weekly pay

Positive work environment

Modern facilities

Job summary

Dayton Freight Lines in Perrysburg, Ohio is offering a Maintenance Co-op position designed for students pursuing automotive, diesel, or related technical programs. This part-time role provides hands-on experience in a professional maintenance shop, assisting with shop operations and upkeep.

The ideal candidate will support building maintenance, help organize the parts department, and learn about equipment maintenance under supervision. Key qualifications include enrollment in a technical program and strong communication skills in English.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an automotive, diesel, or related technical program.
• Ability to work safely around shop equipment and follow all safety procedures.
• Basic math skills and fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist with building and grounds maintenance.
• Help maintain shop cleanliness and organization.
• Support the parts department with stocking and organizing.
• Observe and assist technicians with minor repairs.

Skills

Maintenance support

Basic math skills

Ability to work safely

Interest in mechanical work

Fluent in English

Education

Currently enrolled in a technical program (automotive/diesel)

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