Service Mechanic

Mobility Works; Town of Plainfield (NY); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

8 paid holidays and personal time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

MobilityWorks in Plainfield, IL is seeking a Service Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain automotive equipment, including accessibility-related vehicles.

This Regular Full-Time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, comprehensive benefits, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, and a team-focused environment that values quality workmanship and helping others.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• General automotive maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with brake and steering systems.
• Strong electrical/auto wiring background.
• Proficiency in electronic troubleshooting and repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and testing of vehicles and equipment.
• Install and connect electrical wiring systems as required.
• Conduct functional tests on electrical systems.
• Identify and rectify issues discovered during inspections.
• Install electrical panels and components per engineering specs.
• Ensure quality through thorough inspections.
• Interpret schematics and assess vehicle damage or malfunctions.
• Provide repair recommendations, parts lists, and times.
• Carry out under-car and under-hood inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot issues related to the work performed.

Skills

Diagnostics

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical problem-solving

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Service Mechanic

Regular Full-Time Craft Workers Plainfield, IL, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 3172

Salary Range: $28.00 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
• 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.