Mobile Automotive Mechanic
About the role
We're looking for an experienced Mobile Automotive Mechanic to join our fleet service team. In this role, you'll work independently across multiple locations, performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of fleet vehicles. This position is ideal for technicians who value autonomy, consistent hourly pay (non flat rate), and working with modern tools in a growing, tech-enabled service model. Candidate must have Automotive Fleet experience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify mechanical issues and potential problems.
- Diagnose and repair various vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, electrical, and HVAC.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid replacements.
- Use diagnostic tools and equipment to analyze vehicle malfunctions and determine appropriate repair methods.
- Provide accurate estimates for repair costs and time required for completion.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of repairs.
- Test and verify repaired vehicles to ensure proper functioning and customer satisfaction.
- Keep up-to-date with industry advancements, technical manuals, and service bulletins.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety and environmental regulations.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older with the ability to drive.
- Must be an energetic self-starter willing to work in all weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures, rain, snow, and sleet.
- At least 5 years of working experience as an Automotive Mechanic with a strong understanding of vehicle systems and components.
- Familiarity with diagnostic and repair manuals such as ProDemand with the ability to interpret and follow specifications.
- Must be patient, persistent, and possess problem-solving skills, especially for challenging repairs.
- Must supply your own basic tools.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and specialized tools.
- In-depth knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality work.
Qualifications
- ASE certification(s) is a plus and will help set you apart from other applicants.
Benefits
- $30–$40/hour based on experience (guaranteed 30+ hours, not flat rate).
- Paid drive time between jobs.
- Company-provided service vehicle.
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision.
- Paid time off + sick time.
- Stable, full-time hours (no seasonal fluctuation).
- Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company.
Schedule
7:00 AM–3:30 PM, Monday–Friday. Weekends as needed.
About us
At Spiffy®, we're not just in the business of car care; we're pioneers of convenience and sustainability in the automotive industry. Born and raised in the heart of North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, our team has always been driven by a passion for technology and elevating customer experiences. Our highly skilled Technicians and Mechanics, equipped with state-of-the-art tools, bring the auto shop directly to you.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to stand on hard surfaces for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift and move inventory items and other work-related items (up to 50 pounds).
- Must be able to work at a rapid pace for long periods.
- Must be able to push, pull, bend at the knees and waist, lift, twist body at the waist, raise and hold arms overhead, turn head-neck-shoulders as needed, climb steps, grasp and hold tools and other items with hands, all for either extended periods of time or many times throughout the day.
Working Conditions
This job will involve occasional exposure to disagreeable elements such as hot and cold temperatures, loud noises, dust/dirt, and exhaust fumes.