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Entry-Level Vehicle Service Technician

BH Automotive
Seymour, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

Job Title: Part‑Time Entry‑Level Mechanic

Location: [Seymour, TN]

Schedule: Monday–Friday shifts; weekends available for extra work and overtime. Hours vary based on workload.

Role Summary:
We’re seeking a motivated, entry‑level mechanic to join our shop on a part‑time basis. This role is ideal for someone with hands‑on familiarity with basic mechanic tools and a solid understanding of basic engine and drivetrain function, who wants to grow with a busy shop.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform basic maintenance and repair tasks under supervision (oil changes, brake jobs, fluid checks, belt replacements, basic diagnostics).
  • Inspect engines, drivetrains, and related systems; report findings to lead technician.
  • Use and maintain hand and power tools safely and correctly.
  • Follow shop procedures, safety protocols, and quality standards.
  • Clean and organize work areas and tools.
  • Communicate clearly with supervisors about parts, time estimates, and job status.

Required Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with common mechanic hand and power tools.
  • Basic understanding of engine and drivetrain components and operation.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions.
  • Ability to lift moderate weight and work in a shop environment.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Preferred (but not required):

  • Previous shop or hands‑on automotive experience (formal education, apprenticeship, or hobbyist work).
  • Basic diagnostic skills (OBD‑II familiarity).
  • ASE certification in progress or planned.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Pay commensurate with experience and demonstrated motivation.
  • Commission/bonus eligibility after successful completion of 3 months of in‑house experience.
  • Overtime and extra weekend work available.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.50 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $24

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