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Scranton Auto Group

Power Sports Technician

Vernon, CT · On-site

APPLICANTS SHOULD BE WELL VERSED IN THE MECHANICAL SIDE OF THE POWER SPORTS INDUSTRY. FROM OIL CHANGES, BUILDING AND UNCRATING MERCHANDISE TO ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICS WE ARE NEW ENGLANDS ...

United Talent Staffing

Equipment Mechanic

Prosperity, PA · On-site

$30/hr

You will service equipment ranging from zero-turn mowers and small engines to tractors, utility vehicles, and side-by-sides. If you have strong mechanical skills and take pride in getting equipment ...

Empire Parking Lot Services

Mechanic

Orange, CA · On-site

... to side without hesitation or discomfort. * Except for conventional corrective aids, one must ... mechanical parts; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold and/or heat. * The employee may be ...

Placerville Powersports

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Powersport Mechanic

Placerville, CA · On-site

$1.4K - $5.0K/mo

This is a great opportunity for someone who knows motorcycles, dirt bikes, ATVs, side-by-sides, and powersports equipment -- or for a skilled mechanic looking to relocate to Northern California.

Placerville Powersports

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Powersport Mechanic

Placerville, CA · On-site

$1.4K - $5.0K/mo

This is a great opportunity for someone who knows motorcycles, dirt bikes, ATVs, side-by-sides, and powersports equipment -- or for a skilled mechanic looking to relocate to Northern California.

Mudbugs Golfcarts

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Automotive Mechanic

Eunice, LA · On-site

... side-by-side with experienced team members • Bringing a strong work ethic and taking pride in ... pay for experienced mechanics (based on skill and tools) • Friendly, team-oriented work ...

Scranton Auto Group

Power Sports Technician

Vernon, CT · On-site

APPLICANTS SHOULD BE WELL VERSED IN THE MECHANICAL SIDE OF THE POWER SPORTS INDUSTRY. FROM OIL CHANGES, BUILDING AND UNCRATING MERCHANDISE TO ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICS WE ARE NEW ENGLANDS ...

KLX Energy Services

Mechanic

Gillette, WY · On-site

At KLX, you'll work side-by-side with devoted professionals. You'll enjoy the benefits of a strong ... We are currently seeking a Mechanic for our Gillette, WY location. PURPOSE: Performs physical tasks ...

The Wild Animal Sanctuary

Mechanic

Keenesburg, CO · On-site

Mechanical/Laborer/Welding Direct Supervisor: Chief of Operations Date Open: Until Filled ... by side to provide a safe-haven for rescued animals to live out the rest of their lives with ...

KLX Energy Services

Mechanic

Pleasanton, TX · On-site

At KLX, you'll work side-by-side with devoted professionals. You'll enjoy the benefits of a strong ... We are currently seeking a Mechanic for our Pleasanton, TX location. PURPOSE: Performs physical ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanic side in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mechanic Side job?

A Mechanic Side job typically refers to working as a mechanic on a part-time, freelance, or side-gig basis. This could involve performing vehicle repairs, maintenance, or diagnostics outside of full-time employment, often in a personal garage or mobile setup. Many mechanics take on side jobs to earn extra income or gain more hands-on experience. It’s important to have the necessary tools, skills, and any required certifications to ensure quality work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mechanic Side position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mechanic Side, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and hands-on repair skills, often acquired through vocational training or apprenticeship. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, power tools, and common shop equipment, along with relevant certifications such as ASE, is essential. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and good communication abilities help you excel in supporting lead mechanics and ensuring safety. These skills and qualifications are vital for maintaining efficient operations, minimizing downtime, and delivering reliable service in automotive or machinery repair environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Mechanic Side?

A Mechanic Side typically assists lead mechanics with vehicle or equipment repairs, conduct routine maintenance tasks like oil changes and tire rotations, and helps diagnose mechanical issues. You may also be responsible for keeping work areas organized, handling tool setup and cleaning, and maintaining records of completed work. This role often requires collaborating closely with more experienced mechanics and service advisors to ensure each job is completed efficiently and safely. Being proactive and learning on the job can open growth opportunities and provide valuable hands-on experience in the field.

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Power Sports Technician

Scranton Auto Group

Vernon, CT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

APPLICANTS SHOULD BE WELL VERSED IN THE MECHANICAL SIDE OF THE POWER SPORTS INDUSTRY. FROM OIL CHANGES, BUILDING AND UNCRATING MERCHANDISE TO ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICS
WE ARE NEW ENGLANDS FASTEST GROWING POWER SPORTS DEALERSHIP AND WE ARE BUILDING A STRONG SERVICE DEPARTMENT FROM THE GROUND UP. WE NEED A TECHNICIAN WHO'S KNOWLEDGE WILL ALLOW THEM TO WORK SOLO OR IN A GROUP TO GIVE THE BEST IN SERVICE TO OUR CUSTOMERS, OUR GOAL IS TO BE THE BEST DEALER IN THE NORTH EAST AND OUR TECHNICIANS NEED TO REFLECT OUR DRIVE AND PASSION FOR EXCELLENCE
Responsibilities
  • ANY AND ALL MECHANICAL/TECHNICAL REPAIRS, CUSTOMIZATIONS AND BUILDS OF POWER SPORTS VEHICLES

Qualifications
  • THE IDEAL CANDIDTATE FOR THIS JOB WILL HAVE AT LEAST 2 YEARS IN THE POWER SPORTS INDUSTRY AS A TECHNICIAN AND STRONG DIAGNOSTIC SKILLS. POLARIS EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING IS PREFERED BUT NOT REQUIRED

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