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Gainesville Garage

Auto Repair Shop Helper

Gainesville, VA · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Our Auto Repair Shop Helper makes $12.00 - $15.00/hour. You can work 5 half days OR 3 full days/week in this part-time position. You work Monday - Friday, with no weekends required . If you're ready ...

CMR OPS

Rental & Repair Shop Technician

Chewelah, WA · On-site

Rental & Repair Shop Supervisor Department: Rental & Repair Shop Type: Fall-End of Season / Seasonal Position Overview: Set up, clean, repair and maintain equipment in department. Supervisory ...

The Guitar Center Company

Specialist, Repair Shop

Plano, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Perform work at an hourly rate in excess of the shops hourly rate, and work must be of excellent quality * Other duties as assigned, such as assisting at repair clinics or school events. About Music ...

Guitar Center

Specialist, Repair Shop

Plano, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Perform work at an hourly rate in excess of the shops hourly rate, and work must be of excellent quality * Other duties as assigned, such as assisting at repair clinics or school events. About Music ...

Music & Arts

Specialist, Repair Shop

Plano, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Perform work at an hourly rate in excess of the shops hourly rate, and work must be of excellent quality * Other duties as assigned, such as assisting at repair clinics or school events. About Music ...

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Repair Shop Coordinator

Westminster, MD · On-site

$31.50/hr

Repair Shop Coordinator 1st Shift Pay: $31.50/hour Summary/Objectives: The Repair Shop Coordinator provides support to Repair/Overhaul activities in a timely and cost-effective manner. In addition ...

American Transportation Services

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Trailer Repair Shop Manager

Olathe, KS · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Coordinate necessary repairs to assist in the flow of the shop. * Ensures that all technicians receive appropriate training, using outside sources when appropriate. * Assists technicians in ...

American Transportation Services

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Trailer Repair Shop Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Coordinate necessary repairs to assist in the flow of the shop. * Ensures that all technicians receive appropriate training, using outside sources when appropriate. * Assists technicians in ...

American Transportation Services

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Trailer Repair Shop Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Coordinate necessary repairs to assist in the flow of the shop. * Ensures that all technicians receive appropriate training, using outside sources when appropriate. * Assists technicians in ...

Augmentation

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Repair Shop Coordinator

Westminster, MD · On-site

$31.50/hr

Repair Shop Coordinator 1st Shift Pay: $31.50/hour Summary/Objectives: The Repair Shop Coordinator provides support to Repair/Overhaul activities in a timely and cost-effective manner. In addition ...

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How much do repair shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for repair shop in the United States is $24.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a repair shop?

A repair shop is a business that specializes in fixing and maintaining various types of equipment, vehicles, or appliances. These shops employ skilled technicians who diagnose problems, replace faulty parts, and perform necessary repairs to restore items to working order. Repair shops can focus on specific areas such as automotive, electronics, appliances, or general mechanical items. Customers bring in their damaged or malfunctioning items, and the repair shop provides estimates, parts, and labor to resolve the issues. The goal is to extend the lifespan and functionality of products, often making repairs more cost-effective than replacement.

What does a repair shop technician do?

In a repair shop, daily tasks often include diagnosing issues, performing repairs or maintenance on equipment or vehicles, and communicating with customers about their service needs. Staff may also be responsible for ordering replacement parts, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and keeping detailed records of all work completed. Collaboration with other technicians and shop managers is common, especially when troubleshooting complex problems or meeting tight deadlines. The work environment is typically hands-on and fast-paced, requiring both technical skills and strong attention to detail.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a repair shop technician?

To thrive as a repair shop technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and relevant technical training or certifications such as ASE for automotive repair. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, repair manuals, and shop management systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and good customer service skills help technicians excel in this environment. These capabilities ensure accurate repairs, customer satisfaction, and efficient shop operations.

What is the difference between Repair Shop vs Auto Mechanic?

AspectRepair ShopAuto Mechanic
CredentialsVaries; certifications depend on services offeredOften ASE certified or similar
Work EnvironmentMultiple technicians, workshop settingIndividual or team, garage or workshop
Industry UsageBusiness location providing repair servicesProfessional performing vehicle repairs
Common Search IntentFinding repair services or shopsLocating qualified mechanics

While a repair shop is a business that offers vehicle repair services, an auto mechanic is a professional technician working within or associated with such a shop. The repair shop encompasses the entire facility, whereas the mechanic is the individual performing the repairs. Both are integral to vehicle maintenance and share overlapping credentials and work environments.

What do I need to work at a repair shop?

To work at a repair shop, you typically need relevant technical skills, such as knowledge of tools and repair procedures, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Certifications like ASE or manufacturer-specific training can be beneficial. Physical ability to handle tools and work in a hands-on environment is also important.
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Infographic showing various Repair Shop job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,127 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Auto Repair Shop Helper

Gainesville Garage

Gainesville, VA • On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Are you looking to kickstart your career in the automotive industry? Join the team at Gainesville Garage as a part-time Auto Repair Shop Helper! Our Gainesville, VA company needs a helper around the shop to play a vital role in our operations and be an essential part of our success.

Our Auto Repair Shop Helper makes $12.00 - $15.00/hour. You can work 5 half days OR 3 full days/week in this part-time position. You work Monday - Friday, with no weekends required. If you're ready to get your hands dirty, learn the ropes, and work with a fantastic team, keep reading!


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Excellent punctuality
  • Attention to detail
  • Good driving record

A helpful personality and "can-do" attitude would also be great to have!


WHAT DOES AN AUTO REPAIR SHOP HELPER DO?

This part-time position is responsible for doing whatever it takes to keep our business running smoothly. From cleaning up the shop to ensuring our loaner cars are spotless, you play an important role in maintaining a tidy and organized workspace. It's not just about cleaning; you're also the friendly person who shuttles customers when needed, providing them with a convenient and seamless experience. Apply today and take the first steps in your automotive career!


CHECK OUT GAINESVILLE GARAGE

We are the premier source of quality auto repair, trailer services, and safety inspections in Gainesville, VA! As a family-owned business, we have a very trustworthy reputation and some of the best ratings in the area. Client satisfaction is our top priority, so we provide exceptional customer service that keeps them coming back. Our team works hard to ensure that our services are always done properly and promptly.

As a family business, we maintain a professional atmosphere that encourages sponsor training and teamwork. We help each other! We value our team because they bring the skills and can-do attitude it takes to do our job right. Our team sets us apart, so we offer our amazing staff great benefits and a healthy work environment in which they can grow and advance!


LET'S GET STARTED!

Ready to embark on an exciting journey in the automotive industry? Our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application is waiting for you! Apply now to join the Gainesville Garage team and start your career as an Auto Repair Shop Helper.

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