Service Mechanic

Mobility Works; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

8 paid holidays and PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

MobilityWorks is seeking a Service Mechanic in Merrillville, IN to perform diagnostics, inspections, and repairs on mobility vehicles. You will install electrical wiring, interpret schematics, and provide repair recommendations within a collaborative, safety-focused team.

The role emphasizes strong mechanical and electrical skills, with a Monday–Friday schedule, and opportunities to contribute to accessible transportation for clients and families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in automotive maintenance is preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical wiring and hydraulic systems is a plus.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair automotive maintenance issues.
• Perform vehicle inspections and road tests.
• Install and connect electrical wiring systems.
• Interpret schematics and provide repair estimates.
• Ensure quality through thorough inspections and troubleshooting.

Skills

High school diploma

Automotive maintenance experience

Brake systems

Steering systems

Electrical wiring

Hydraulic systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical problem-solving

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Service Mechanic

Regular Full-Time Craft Workers Merrillville, IN, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3097

Salary Range: $30.00 To $35.00 Hourly

At MobilityWorks, you're not just repairing vehicles, you're helping people regain freedom, independence, and access to the activities that matter most. Every custom modification or service repair directly impacts the lives of individuals and families who rely on accessible transportation, making this a uniquely rewarding career for technicians who take pride in both their craftsmanship and their ability to serve others.

Responsibilities will encompass a wide range of highly skilled mechanical work, including the maintenance and repair of automotive and related equipment. Your tasks will include diagnosing complex maintenance issues, conducting vehicle inspections, performing road tests, and operating specialized equipment commonly used in the automotive repair industry.

Here’s what you’ll be able to achieve in this position:

• Perform diagnostics and testing
• Install and connect various electrical wiring systems
• Conduct functional tests on electrical systems
• Identify and rectify any issues discovered
• Install electrical panels and miscellaneous components in accordance with engineering specifications
• Ensure work quality through thorough inspections
• Interpret and understand schematics
• Assess vehicle damage or malfunctions, providing repair recommendations, parts lists, and estimated repair times
• Accurately perform under-car, under-hood, and preventive maintenance inspections
• Troubleshoot issues related to the work performed

To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• General experience in automotive maintenance
• Familiarity with brake and steering systems
• Strong background in electrical and/or automotive wiring
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems
• Proficiency in electronic troubleshooting and repair
• Exceptional mechanical problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a team environment

What we offer you:

• A work-life balance with Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM working hours, with no late nights or weekends.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 8 paid holidays, personal time off, and social responsibility time
• Employer-paid benefits including tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, life and disability insurance
• An incredibly fulfilling experience in a team-centric environment

We strongly encourage military veterans to apply, and we embrace diversity and inclusivity.