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Bowhead

Maintenance Mechanic

Kingsland, GA · On-site

$27.69/hr

One, or all, of the mechanics may have additional duties of assisting with Supply/Logistics or ordering and receiving parts, provided all additional duties are directly related to this contract.

Bowhead

Maintenance Mechanic

Kingsland, GA

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

One, or all, of the mechanics may have additional duties of assisting with Supply/Logistics or ordering and receiving parts, provided all additional duties are directly related to this contract.

Embraer

Contract Structures Mechanic

Macon, GA · On-site

Position Summary Contract Aircraft Mechanic (Structures) responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft structural components. Ensures all sheet metal repairs and modifications are ...

Embraer

Contract Structures Mechanic

Macon, GA · On-site

Position Summary Contract Aircraft Mechanic (Structures) responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft structural components. Ensures all sheet metal repairs and modifications are ...

Staff Financial Group

Corporate Paralegal

Alpharetta, GA · Hybrid

$80K - $90K/yr

Key Responsibilities: ● Assist attorneys with drafting, reviewing, and managing construction contracts and legal documents ● Handle mechanic's liens, filings, and construction-related legal ...

Contract Freighters

Mechanic

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Heartland Express has an immediate opening for a Mechanic. This is a full-time hourly role in a state of the art repair shop. Heartland operates a late-model fleet of 18-wheel tractors and 53' dry ...

Vanderlande Industries

Contract Manager

Marietta, GA · On-site

$84K - $112K/yr

Vanderlande systems employ the latest in robotic, mechanical, and software technology. Vanderlande ... Providing expert consultation on contract claims and serving as a key member of contract ...

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NorthPoint Search Group

Corporate Paralegal

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$68K - $91K/yr

Key Responsibilities: • Assist attorneys with drafting, reviewing, and managing construction contracts and legal documents • Handle mechanic's liens, filings, and construction-related legal ...

Contract Freighters

Mechanic

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Heartland Express has an immediate opening for a Mechanic. This is a full-time hourly role in a state of the art repair shop. Heartland operates a late-model fleet of 18-wheel tractors and 53' dry ...

AAA Cooper Transportation

Trailer Mechanic

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

... dedicated contract carriage, brokerage and international services. With directly operated ... Working on a modern/well maintained private fleet AAA Cooper mechanics are responsible for:

AAA Cooper Transportation

Mechanic

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... dedicated contract carriage, brokerage and international services. With directly operated ... Mechanics are a vital part of keeping our drivers safe and our trucks on the road, as well as ...

AAA Cooper Transportation

Mechanic

Savannah, GA · On-site

... dedicated contract carriage, brokerage and international services. With directly operated ... Mechanics are a vital part of keeping our drivers safe and our trucks on the road, as well as ...

Astrix Inc

Maintenance Mechanic/Technician

Mcdonough, GA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Contract-to-Hire Essential Functions * Troubleshoot and repair facility equipment and systems ... High School Diploma/GED * 5+ years industrial mechanical/electrical experience * Food processing ...

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How much do contract mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract mechanic in Georgia is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract mechanic?

A Contract Mechanic is a skilled technician hired on a temporary or project basis to inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical systems, typically in industries like aviation, automotive, or heavy equipment. Unlike full-time employees, contract mechanics work for a set duration or specific projects. They may work independently or through staffing agencies, often requiring their own tools and specialized certifications. This role offers flexibility and competitive pay but may require travel and self-employment considerations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract mechanic?

To thrive as a Contract Mechanic, you need a solid background in mechanical repair, diagnostics, and maintenance, often supported by relevant vocational training or certifications like ASE. Familiarity with specialized tools, diagnostic equipment, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication are important soft skills in this field. These skills ensure that you can efficiently address a variety of mechanical issues, work independently or as part of a team, and meet the unique needs of different employers or projects.

What are the typical work environments and scheduling expectations for contract mechanics?

Contract Mechanics often work in a range of environments, such as automotive repair shops, construction sites, manufacturing plants, or in the field performing on-site repairs. Schedules can vary significantly depending on the type of contract, with some roles offering standard weekday hours and others requiring evening, weekend, or on-call availability, especially for urgent repairs. Flexibility and the ability to quickly adapt to new workplaces and team dynamics are important in this role. Many Contract Mechanics work independently, but collaboration with other technicians, supervisors, or clients is often necessary to complete complex jobs efficiently.

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Maintenance Mechanic

Bowhead

Kingsland, GA • On-site

$27.69/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Overview
Maintenance Mechanic (SWFLANT-2026-25921):
Bowhead seeks to network with a Maintenance Mechanic to support Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic (SWFLANT). NWS mission requires the use of well-maintained and available tactical vehicles that transport security personnel and equipment in support of security operations and responses to security incidents over varying types of roads and in all weather conditions on Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay GA (NSB KINGS BAY).
Responsibilities
The Maintenance Mechanics shall perform maintenance and repair for all AFVs per the respective manufacturer's technical specifications utilizing ASE Master Technicians or equivalent. Maintenance mechanics shall hold a current certification or documentation of equivalent industry experience to perform maintenance on installed engines within each vehicle.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
  • Structural welding and cutting on ferrous and nonferrous materials, as well as the diagnostics of diesel engines and electronic equipment, shall only be conducted by specifically qualified personnel.
  • Repairs, rebuilds or overhauls major assemblies of internal combustion AFV
  • Diagnoses the source of trouble and determines the extent of repairs required
  • Replaces worn or broken parts
  • Grinds and adjusts valves
  • Overhauls transmissions
  • Repairs fuel injection, lighting, and ignition systems
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Mechanics shall be assigned and certified to perform maintenance, towing, and repair on the AFVs used at SUBASE Kings Bay.
  • Mechanics shall have at least two (2) years of experience in a vehicle service facility and possess demonstrated experience in wiring, electronics, automotive mechanical repairs, welding, and machine shop fundamentals.
  • One, or all, of the mechanics may have additional duties of assisting with Supply/Logistics or ordering and receiving parts, provided all additional duties are directly related to this contract.
  • Mechanics should be qualified to perform maintenance on: Ford 6.0L, 6.4L, and 6.7L diesel engines; M1151, M1141, and M1116 HMMWV V-8 turbocharged liquid-cooled diesel engines; and large truck class Caterpillar diesel engines.
  • A current, valid state-issued driver's license is required for the operation of the AFVs on base by the Contractor.
  • Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift 25-50 pounds
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.
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