Mechanic

J&D's Hydraulic and Repair Co., Inc.; Washington; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

J&D's Hydraulic and Repair Co., Inc. in Washington state seeks an experienced mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles and heavy equipment. The role covers hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems, with emphasis on accuracy and safety.

You will perform routine maintenance, source parts, and advise customers on repair costs and timelines, while maintaining detailed records and a clean, compliant workspace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred.
• Proven mechanic experience in automotive, diesel, or heavy equipment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques.
• Physical stamina to lift heavy parts and work in various positions.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in vehicles or equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations.
• Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Provide consultation on repair costs and work needed to be done.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and service history.
• Order parts from suppliers as needed.
• Test vehicles and equipment to ensure repairs and systems function properly.
• Communicate with customers or supervisors about repair needs, timelines, and costs.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Diagnostic tools

Repair techniques

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training or certification preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in vehicles or equipment
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations
• Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Provide consultation on repair costs and work needed to be done
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and service history
• Order parts from suppliers, as needed
• Test vehicles and equipment to ensure repairs are successful and systems function properly
• Communicate with customers or supervisors about repair needs, timelines, and costs
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification preferred
• Proven experience as a mechanic (automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques
• Physical stamina and dexterity to lift heavy parts and work in various positions
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver's license

Work Environment

• Shop or garage setting with exposure to noise, tools, and machinery
• May require overtime, weekend shifts, or emergency repairs depending on business needs