mechanic helper

About Us:
Shields Auto Centre is a fast-growing family-run automotive shop specializing in mechanical repairs, bodywork, diagnostics, AC repairs, and more. We pride ourselves on honest service, quality work, and a welcoming environment for both customers and staff.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a motivated Mechanic Helper to support our technicians with day-to-day shop tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in the automotive industry.

Responsibilities:

• Assist mechanics with repairs and maintenance
• Move and organize tools, parts, and equipment
• Help with vehicle inspections and basic services (oil changes, tire swaps, etc.)
• Keep the shop clean and organized
• Run occasional errands / parts pick-ups
• Support customer vehicles being brought in and out of bays
• Follow safety procedures at all times

Requirements:

• Interest in automotive repair and learning the trade
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable, hardworking, and punctual
• Valid G driver's license (preferred)
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs when needed

Bonus / Nice to Have:
Experience working on vehicles
Basic knowledge of tools and car parts
Bilingual – Arabic & English is a strong asset (many of our customers & team members speak both)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week

Work Location: In person