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Shop Mechanic Helper Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Supervise and guide a Mechanic's Helper. * Conduct required inspections and complete all ... Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment. * Follow all safety and environmental ...

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Gambrills, MD · On-site

$23.25 - $32/hr

Supervise and guide a Mechanic's Helper. * Conduct required inspections and complete all ... Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment. * Follow all safety and environmental ...

Shop Helper

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Super Products is currently accepting applications for a Shop Helper in Elkridge, Maryland ... Position Summary Under the direction of the Service Manager, a Mechanic will perform service and ...

Shop Helper

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Super Products is currently accepting applications for a Shop Helper in Elkridge, Maryland ... Position Summary Under the direction of the Service Manager, a Mechanic will perform service and ...

Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics ... Organizational skills help manage parts inventory and maintain a clean, efficient workspace.

Shop Foreman ( ND )

Washington, DC · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

The Shop Foreman directs and coordinates activities concerning the diagnosis and repair of heavy ... help the mechanic locate the problem • Schedule service work to be done and assign to the ...

Mechanic

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

We use state-of-the-art software to run our shop efficiently and provide every customer with a ... help get our customers back on the road. A career with Meineke means putting your knowledge and ...

Hydraulic Mechanic

Manassas, VA

$21 - $28.75/hr

Join our Vanguard 401(k) plan, with immediate vesting and a generous company match to help you ... Shop & Field Support * Perform repairs both in the shop and on job sites as needed. * Support field ...

Diesel Mechanic

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$26.13 - $39.19/hr

... helping build the best and total you. The hours and location you'll work in as a CNG / Diesel ... The normal setting for this job is a repair / maintenance shop at our Gaithersburg,MD hauling site.

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Help keep shop and extinguisher holding areas clean. * Frequently moves fire extinguishers, fire sprinkler pipes and other mechanical devised. * Identifies and inspects received inventory. * Verify ...

Help keep shop and extinguisher holding areas clean. * Frequently moves fire extinguishers, fire sprinkler pipes and other mechanical devised. * Identifies and inspects received inventory. * Verify ...

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Shop Mechanic Helper information

What does a shop mechanic helper do?

A Shop Mechanic Helper assists mechanics in maintaining, repairing, and servicing vehicles or machinery. Their tasks typically include cleaning work areas, handing tools and parts to mechanics, performing basic maintenance duties, and transporting equipment or materials. This role is often entry-level and provides valuable hands-on experience for those interested in a mechanical career. Shop Mechanic Helpers need to be detail-oriented, follow safety protocols, and work well as part of a team.

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

To thrive as a Shop Mechanic Helper, you need basic mechanical knowledge, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as safety procedures and equipment, is typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure efficient assistance to mechanics, contribute to a safe work environment, and support smooth shop operations.

How much do shop mechanic helpers make in the US?

Shop mechanic helpers in the US typically earn an average hourly wage of around $12 to $15, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $25,000 to $31,000. Wages can vary based on experience, location, and the complexity of tasks performed in the shop environment.

What is a shop mechanic helper?

A shop mechanic helper assists experienced mechanics in repairing and maintaining vehicles or machinery. Their tasks often include basic repairs, cleaning parts, and preparing tools, and they typically work under supervision in an automotive or industrial shop environment. Basic mechanical skills and safety awareness are important for this role.

$20.87 - $25.03/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago


REI rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 174 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 739 rated retailers


Job description

Overview
REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the outdoors. When you work for the co-op, you do your best work with the support to live your best life. And you play a part in shaping the future of the outdoors, for people and our planet.
Our team seeks a Sr. Bike and Ski Shop Mechanic to create a better outdoor experience by offering knowledge, giving recommendations, and engaging with customers daily. You are a vital member of the retail store Shop team. As a Bike and Ski Shop Mechanic, you assemble REI equipment daily. In addition to executing shop services, you give exceptional customer service in the shop and on the sales floor. You contribute to REI's success by servicing and repairing bikes and/or snow sports equipment to industry standards. Your initiative and productivity will help guide Retail Sales Specialist and Bike and Ski Shop Mechanics. Are you ready to discover better with us?
Responsibilities and Qualifications
How you'll be successful:
  • Engage in REI Sales and Service Training to prompt REI goods and services.
  • Maintain equipment, and ensure a clean, secure, and safe work environment.
  • Produce quality work that meets and exceeds industry standards.
  • Train teammates to conduct shop service functions.
  • Mentor inexperienced staff.
  • Research and report significant quality and safety issues.

Bring your passionate, authentic self
You live and breathe REI tools and equipment. You're a builder. You're a safety maven. Customers consult Bike and Ski Shop Mechanics to confirm that their equipment is fitted correctly and maintained. Thanks to your knowledge of REI products and services, you'll stay ahead of the trends and share that knowledge with customers. Join us in seeking, creating, and building new ways to work.
Your qualities:
  • Enjoys communicating and building relationships, both inside and outside the organization.
  • Completes required training/certifications.
  • 1-2 years previous bike and/or ski shop experience (or equivalent/transferable skills)
  • Open availability to work a flexible schedule.
  • Sets practical goals and established priorities to achieve business goals.
  • Organizes and uses resources to meet deadlines and communicates about plans and progress.
  • Ability to transfer up to 40 pounds.

Closing
At REI, we believe the outdoors is for all. We are committed to becoming a fully inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization. We know that there's strength in our diversity - that each employee brings unique skills, experiences, and perspectives. Every day you are driving change, fostering a culture of respect, and knowing you're backed by benefits that support your whole life. To work towards this commitment and fulfill our brand promise of inspiring and enabling a life outside for everyone, we seek employees who demonstrate different ways of working, create a sense of belonging, and actively listen and learn.
Pay Transparency
We are committed to practices that promote pay equity and transparency. As required by applicable Pay Transparency laws, REI provides a range of compensation for roles that may be hired in locations under these requirements. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include a wide array of factors, including: your specific skills and experience, geographic location or other relevant factors.
REI offers all regular employees a generous employee discount, access to health benefits, a retirement savings plan and accrued time off. Click here for a detailed overview of benefits plans by employee profile.
Pay Range
$20.87 - $25.03 per hour

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About REI

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REI, or Recreational Equipment, Inc. is a widely respected retail company based in Kent, WA, US. The company caters to the outdoor recreation industry, providing a complete range of high-quality, sustainable gear and sporting goods. Founded in 1938 by avid mountaineers, it was built on the passion for exploring the outdoors and offers products for camping, hiking, cycling, fitness, paddle sports, snow sports, and more. REI also conducts outdoor adventure trips and classes. Its mission is to inspire, educate, and outfit for a lifetime of outdoor adventure and stewardship. For decades, REI has stood by its core values of authenticity, quality, service, respect, integrity, and balance. Proudly, the company has made Fortune Magazine's list of "100 Best Companies to Work For" every year since the list's inception.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kent, WA, US

Year founded

1938