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This role is ideal for a hands-on mechanic who is comfortable diagnosing mechanical issues, disassembling large equipment, rebuilding systems, and returning machines to reliable operating condition.

Mechanical Engineer

Fairfax, VA · On-site +1

$95K - $122K/yr

Join Dewberry as a Mechanical Engineer: Innovate Sustainable Solutions in a High-Performing ... We value flexibility and understand the needs of modern professionals, so opportunities for remote ...

Position will report to a Stantec office and is eligible for remote/hybrid work arrangement. The ... Use computer tablets with built-in cameras to document mechanical or electrical equipment and ...

The position is remote. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package ... Analyze legacy application architectures, authentication mechanisms, and data flows to identify ...

The position is remote. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package ... Analyze legacy application architectures, authentication mechanisms, and data flows to identify ...

The position is remote. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package ... Analyze legacy application architectures, authentication mechanisms, and data flows to identify ...

Project Mechanical Engineer IV

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$103K - $128K/yr

This role is remote within the U.S., with a preference for candidates located in or near: Arlington ... Able to work independently in all Mechanical disciplines with no oversight or guidance. As ...

Project Mechanical Engineer V

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$123K - $154K/yr

This role is remote within the U.S., with a preference for candidates located in or near: Arlington ... Able to work independently in all Mechanical disciplines with no oversight or guidance. As ...

Mechanical III

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$79K/yr

This role is remote within the U.S., with a preference for candidates located in or near: Arlington ... Specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units. * Review shop ...

Senior Residential Mechanical Designers at PEG play a critical role in driving the quality ... This position is based in our main office in Fairfax, VA with the option of a hybrid remote/office ...

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What is a remote mechanic?

A Remote Mechanic job involves diagnosing, troubleshooting, and assisting with vehicle repairs remotely, often using video calls, online chats, or diagnostic tools. Instead of working in a traditional shop, remote mechanics guide vehicle owners or on-site technicians through repair processes. They may also analyze vehicle data, suggest solutions, and provide maintenance advice. This role is ideal for experienced mechanics who want to leverage their expertise without physically handling vehicles.

What does a remote mechanic do?

A typical day for a Remote Mechanic involves diagnosing vehicle or machinery issues via video calls, responding to service requests, and guiding clients or on-site technicians through troubleshooting and repairs. You’ll spend much of your time using digital tools to interpret diagnostic data, reviewing photos or videos sent by clients, and providing step-by-step instructions remotely. Collaboration with customer service teams, parts suppliers, and sometimes other mechanics is common. The ability to multitask, prioritize remote service tickets, and document each case thoroughly is key to success in this role. Over time, remote mechanics may have opportunities to specialize in certain types of equipment or move into supervisory roles within remote support teams.

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

To thrive as a Remote Mechanic, you need strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, technical knowledge of vehicles or machinery, and prior hands-on repair experience, often supported by relevant certifications like ASE or manufacturer-specific credentials. Familiarity with diagnostic software, remote assistance platforms, and digital communication tools is crucial for virtual assessments and guidance. Excellent problem-solving, clear communication, and self-management abilities set outstanding remote mechanics apart. These skills ensure efficient, accurate service delivery while maintaining customer satisfaction and trust in a virtual environment.

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Industrial Machine Mechanic / Machinery Rebuilder

Production Products, Inc.

Charlotte Hall, MD • Remote

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Machine Mechanic to inspect, rebuild, repair, and support used industrial machinery. This role is ideal for a hands-on mechanic who is comfortable diagnosing mechanical issues, disassembling large equipment, rebuilding systems, and returning machines to reliable operating condition. Experience working with older or used machinery is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect, diagnose, and rebuild used industrial machines and equipment

Disassemble and reassemble mechanical systems including drives, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, chains, belts, and couplings

Repair or replace worn or damaged components and align mechanical systems

Work with motors, gear reducers, and basic electrical components (lockout/tagout, motor swaps, wiring support)

Perform preventative maintenance and mechanical upgrades

Assist with machine installation, commissioning, and testing

Read and interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and schematics

Identify improvement opportunities during rebuilds and recommend corrective actions

Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas

Document work performed and report issues or needed parts

Required Qualifications

3+ years of experience as an industrial mechanic, millwright, or machinery rebuilder

Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with industrial equipment

Comfortable working on older, used, or custom machinery

Experience with bearings, gearboxes, motors, chains, belts, shafts, and alignment

Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring tools

Knowledge of industrial safety practices, including lockout/tagout

Preferred Qualifications

Millwright experience

Exposure to roll forming machines, coil lines, or metal processing equipment

Basic electrical troubleshooting experience

Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics

Welding or fabrication experience

Ability to work from incomplete or outdated documentation

Skills & Attributes

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting mindset

Comfortable working independently or as part of a team

Mechanically curious — enjoys understanding how machines work

Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused

Willingness to get hands dirty and work on large equipment

Work Environment

Shop-based with occasional field service or installation work

Physically active role involving lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods

Some travel required