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Mobile Mechanic (1099 Independent Contractor)
Location: Washington State (Multiple Areas)
Job Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Weekends
Pay: Competitive per-job compensation performance incentives
Join Your Mobile Mechanic
At Your Mobile Mechanic, we believe vehicle repair should be convenient, transparent, and professional. Instead of spending your day inside a repair shop, you'll travel directly to customers, diagnose problems, and complete repairs where the vehicle is located.
We're looking for experienced mechanics who enjoy working independently, solving problems, and providing exceptional customer service. If you're tired of shop politics, flat-rate headaches, or waiting around for work, we'll connect you with customers while you focus on what you do best—fixing cars.
What You'll Do
As a Mobile Mechanic, you'll travel to customer locations throughout your service area to diagnose, repair, and maintain passenger vehicles.
Typical services include:
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Check engine light diagnosis
- Brake repairs
- Suspension repairs
- Starter and alternator replacement
- Battery replacement
- Oil changes and scheduled maintenance
- Cooling system repairs
- Belts and hoses
- Spark plugs and ignition repairs
- Fuel system repairs
- Steering and suspension repairs
- No-start diagnostics
- Preventative maintenance
- Minor electrical repairs
- Pre-purchase inspections
- Other mechanical repairs within your skill set
Responsibilities
- Diagnose vehicle concerns accurately.
- Explain repair recommendations clearly to customers.
- Complete repairs efficiently and safely.
- Use professional diagnostic equipment.
- Maintain accurate service notes and documentation.
- Arrive on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintain a clean, organized mobile workspace.
- Follow all safety procedures.
- Deliver a professional customer experience from start to finish.
Required Qualifications
- 3 years of professional automotive repair experience preferred.
- Strong diagnostic skills.
- Experience working on domestic and import vehicles.
- Ability to perform repairs independently.
- Valid driver's license.
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Smartphone with reliable internet access.
Preferred Qualifications
- ASE Certification (preferred but not required)
- Dealership experience
- Independent shop experience
- Mobile mechanic experience
- Advanced electrical diagnostics
- Hybrid vehicle experience
- Diesel experience (a plus)
Tools & Equipment
Mechanics should have:
- Professional hand tools
- Basic power tools
- Diagnostic scan tool
- Floor jack and jack stands
- Torque wrench
- Battery tester
- Multimeter
- Reliable smartphone
A company tool stipend and other equipment assistance may be available depending on your market and experience.
What Makes Someone Successful Here
Our best technicians are:
- Honest
- Self-motivated
- Professional
- Excellent communicators
- Efficient
- Organized
- Dependable
- Customer-focused
- Comfortable working independently
Why Join Us?
✔ Flexible scheduling
✔ No repair shop politics
✔ Work independently
✔ We help bring customers to you
✔ Competitive pay
✔ Performance bonuses
✔ Mobile-first work environment
✔ Build your own schedule
✔ Spend more time fixing vehicles and less time waiting for work
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Part-Time
- Weekend Availability
- Flexible Hours
Job Type
Independent Contractor (1099)
This position is best suited for experienced mechanics who enjoy working independently and managing their own schedule. Contractors are responsible for their own taxes and are paid based on completed work.
Application Questions
Applicants should be prepared to answer:
- How many years of automotive repair experience do you have?
- Are you ASE Certified?
- Do you have your own professional tools?
- Do you have a valid driver's license?
- What is your availability?
- Please provide a resume or resume link.
- Tell us about your automotive background, specialties, and why you're interested in mobile mechanic work.
Pay: $38.50 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $39 - $55