Mechanic / Laborer

Bud's Towing

Bowling Green (VA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k Plan
Paid Time Off
On-call towing commission

Job summary

Bud’s Towing in Bowling Green, VA is seeking a Mechanic/Laborer to join our crew. This role blends shop labor with hands-on mechanical work, supporting fleet repairs and routine maintenance to keep equipment in top condition.

The position offers 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, Monday–Friday hours with occasional nights and weekends, plus opportunities for on-call towing commissions. Training is provided, and pre-employment screening and background checks are required.

Qualifications

  • Previous mechanical or shop experience.
  • State Inspection License is a plus but not required.
  • Available 9–5, with occasional nights/weekends.
  • Must pass pre-employment and random screenings and background/driving checks.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with fleet repairs and maintenance.
  • Support general shop operations.

Skills

Shop experience
Mechanical troubleshooting
State Inspection License

Job description

Job Opportunity: Mechanic / Laborer

Company:Bud's Towing

Location:Bowling Green, VA

Position Type:Full-Time (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Mon–Fri)

About Bud’s Towing

At Bud’s Towing, we pride ourselves on being the go-to experts for Heavy Hauling, Towing & Recovery, and Fleet Repairs. We’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to keeping our community moving, and we’re looking for a hardworkingMechanic/Laborerto join our crew immediately.

The Role

We are looking for a versatile individual who is ready to jump into a fast-paced environment. This role is a mix of shop labor and mechanical work. You’ll be responsible for assisting with fleet repairs and maintenance, ensuring our equipment is top-notch, and helping with general shop operations.

Want to make extra cash? We also offer acommission-based opportunityfor on-call towing during nights and weekends. Don’t worry if you haven't towed before—we provide full in-house training!

What We’re Looking For
  • Experience:Previous mechanical or shop experience is preferred.
  • Certifications:A State Inspection License is a huge plus, but not required.
  • Availability:Standard hours are 9–5, Monday–Friday, but you must be available for occasional required nights and weekends.
  • Compliance:Due to our agency contracts, all hires must pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screenings, as well as background and driving record checks.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Starting Pay:$20–$28 per hour (depending on your experience level).
  • Insurance:Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.Bud’s covers 50%for both the employee and one dependent.
  • Future Planning:401k plan and Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Extra Earnings:Commission-based pay for on-call towing.
Why Join Us?

We’re a professional team that treats our employees like family. If you’re a motivated individual who takes pride in their work and wants to grow within the automotive service industry, we want to hear from you!

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