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General Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The general mechanic is responsible to provide preventative maintenance and minor repairs on all types of equipment and vehicles. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with ...

Arconic is seeking a General Mechanic to join our Aluminum Extrusion (AEX) business unit in Lafayette, IN . Arconic creates breakthrough products that shape industries. Working in close partnership ...

GENERAL MECHANIC

Dayton, OH · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

General Mechanic Department: Building Maintenance Shift Hours: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Status: Full-time/ Day/ 80 Hours Per Pay/ 8-hour shifts Facility: Miami Valley Hospital Position Summary Under the ...

Arconic is currently in search of General Mechanic to join our Maintenance Team based in Hutchinson, KS . At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that ...

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We are seeking a skilled and reliable General Mechanic to perform a wide range of repair and maintenance tasks on machinery, vehicles, and equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical ...

The General Mechanic ensures all personal, facility, and department safety standards are met. Operates, installs, and maintains components which make up the building as well as the buildings ...

General Mechanic

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

Arconic is currently in search of General Mechanic to join our Maintenance Team based in Hutchinson, KS . At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that ...

General Mechanic

Elgin, NE · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Strong working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and general mechanical troubleshooting. * Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, scan equipment, and repair manuals.

General Information Job ID ATR67029 Posting Job Title General Mechanic Locations VA Hopewell Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 03-Sep-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements Smurfit ...

Arconic is seeking a General Mechanic to join our Aluminum Extrusion (AEX) business unit in Lafayette, IN . Arconic creates breakthrough products that shape industries. Working in close partnership ...

General Mechanic

Linton, ND · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Join Pfeifle Auto as a General Mechanic in Linton, ND, where you'll be an essential part of our automotive service team. We offer competitive compensation ranging from $20.00 to $35.00 per hour, paid ...

General Information Job ID ATR67029 Posting Job Title General Mechanic Locations VA Hopewell Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 03-Sep-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements Smurfit ...

Specific examples of Mechanic - Class A focused responsibilities may include: * Automotive * Boiler or Steam Systems * General Machinery * Fabrication/Sheet Metal * Labeling and/or Casing * Plumbing ...

Specific examples of Mechanic - Class A focused responsibilities may include: * Automotive * Boiler or Steam Systems * General Machinery * Fabrication/Sheet Metal * Labeling and/or Casing * Plumbing ...

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How much do general mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for general mechanic in the United States is $25.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a general mechanic do?

A General Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing various types of machinery, vehicles, or equipment. Their duties often include diagnosing mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance, and replacing worn or damaged parts. General Mechanics work in a variety of settings, such as automotive shops, manufacturing plants, or construction sites, and may handle everything from engines and transmissions to electrical systems. They use specialized tools and diagnostic equipment to ensure that machines run efficiently and safely.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a general mechanic?

To thrive as a General Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by vocational training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, repair manuals, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typical. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help mechanics excel in identifying and resolving issues efficiently. These skills ensure that equipment and vehicles are maintained safely, efficiently, and in compliance with standards, minimizing downtime and costly repairs.

What types of equipment or machinery does a general mechanic typically work on?

As a General Mechanic, you may work on a wide range of equipment such as vehicles, HVAC systems, industrial machinery, and small engines, depending on your employer and industry. This variety means your daily routine can be quite dynamic, requiring you to adapt quickly to different repair and maintenance tasks. You'll often prioritize urgent repairs, perform scheduled maintenance, and troubleshoot unexpected issues, which keeps the work engaging but can also pose challenges in time management and staying up-to-date with various technologies. Collaboration with other technicians, supervisors, or specialists is common, especially for complex projects or when specialized expertise is needed.

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Infographic showing various General Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,283 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

General Mechanic

Richmond, VA • On-site

Million Air
Aviation • 501 - 1,000 employees

$20/hr

Full-time

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5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

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The general mechanic is responsible to provide preventative maintenance and minor repairs on all types of equipment and vehicles. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reporting Relationship This position reports to t...

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