Mechanic Jobs in Massachusetts
Mechanic jobs in Massachusetts concentrate in automotive repair, fleet maintenance, and industrial and HVAC equipment servicing, with strong demand at every level from entry-level technicians to master mechanics. Boston, Worcester, and Springfield are the busiest hiring markets, and employers such as MBTA, Penske Truck Leasing, and National Grid maintain a consistent presence in the state. Automotive diagnostics, diesel mechanics, and elevator and escalator maintenance are among the most in-demand specialties across Massachusetts. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Baystate Health is seeking a Full-time Mechanic to join the Equipment Repair Shop team at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA.
Responsibilities:
The Mechanic helps keep essential hospital equipment and mechanical systems operating safely and reliably. From medical air compressors and vacuum pumps to patient beds, stretchers, nurse call systems, and pneumatic tube systems, your expertise will help ensure that critical equipment is ready when patients and care teams need it most.
Working under the direction of the Equipment Repair Shop Supervisor, the Mechanic will perform preventive maintenance, respond to repair requests, troubleshoot equipment issues, and collaborate with other skilled trades professionals.
- Maintain Critical Equipment: Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs on assigned hospital equipment, vehicles, and mechanical systems.
- Troubleshoot & Repair: Diagnose equipment issues, identify faulty operation, make adjustments, and complete necessary repairs.
- Support Essential Hospital Systems: Maintain and repair specialized equipment, including nurse call systems, pneumatic tube systems, medical air compressors, vacuum pumps, medical gas systems, automatic doors, Hill-Rom beds, stretchers, and elevators.
- Keep Patient Care Equipment Ready: Install, assemble, maintain, and repair equipment used throughout patient rooms and hospital departments.
- Respond to Service Needs: Address emergency repair requests and complete assigned work orders accurately and on time.
- Maintain Documentation: Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, time, materials, and supplies; order parts and materials as needed.
- Promote Safety: Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow established safety, infection control, and Interim Life Safety procedures.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with other trades personnel, supervisors, and hospital departments to keep facilities and equipment operating effectively.
Location:
- 759 Chestnut St
- Springfield, MA
Schedule:
- Full-time, 40 hours a week
- 2nd shift- 3:30pm-11:30pm
- Occasional holiday coverage, required
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/ GED, required
- Valid Drivers License, required
- At least 5 years Mechanical building maintenance including working with pumps and compressors
- Proficient knowledge of electronics and computers, strongly preferred
- Experience with metal fabrication, welding and air compressor repair is a plus
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Education:
GED or HiSET (Required)
Certifications:
Driver License – OtherOtherOther
Compensation
Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.
Minimum – Midpoint – Maximum
$31.77 – $36.53 – $43.21
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
Baystate Health is seeking a Full-time Mechanic to join the Equipment Repair Shop team at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA.
Responsibilities:
The Mechanic helps keep essential hospital equipment and mechanical systems operating safely and reliably. From medical air compressors and vacuum pumps to patient beds, stretchers, nurse call systems, and pneumatic tube systems, your expertise will help ensure that critical equipment is ready when patients and care teams need it most.
Working under the direction of the Equipment Repair Shop Supervisor, the Mechanic will perform preventive maintenance, respond to repair requests, troubleshoot equipment issues, and collaborate with other skilled trades professionals.
- Maintain Critical Equipment: Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs on assigned hospital equipment, vehicles, and mechanical systems.
- Troubleshoot & Repair: Diagnose equipment issues, identify faulty operation, make adjustments, and complete necessary repairs.
- Support Essential Hospital Systems: Maintain and repair specialized equipment, including nurse call systems, pneumatic tube systems, medical air compressors, vacuum pumps, medical gas systems, automatic doors, Hill-Rom beds, stretchers, and elevators.
- Keep Patient Care Equipment Ready: Install, assemble, maintain, and repair equipment used throughout patient rooms and hospital departments.
- Respond to Service Needs: Address emergency repair requests and complete assigned work orders accurately and on time.
- Maintain Documentation: Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, time, materials, and supplies; order parts and materials as needed.
- Promote Safety: Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow established safety, infection control, and Interim Life Safety procedures.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with other trades personnel, supervisors, and hospital departments to keep facilities and equipment operating effectively.
Location:
- 759 Chestnut St
- Springfield, MA
Schedule:
- Full-time, 40 hours a week
- 2nd shift- 3:30pm-11:30pm
- Occasional holiday coverage, required
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/ GED, required
- Valid Drivers License, required
- At least 5 years Mechanical building maintenance including working with pumps and compressors
- Proficient knowledge of electronics and computers, strongly preferred
- Experience with metal fabrication, welding and air compressor repair is a plus
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Education:
GED or HiSET (Required)
Certifications:
Driver License – OtherOtherOther
Compensation
Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.
Minimum – Midpoint – Maximum
$31.77 – $36.53 – $43.21
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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The qualifications that appear most often in mechanic jobs across Massachusetts.
- Holds a valid Massachusetts State Inspector license for applicable automotive or commercial roles
- ASE certification in one or more relevant vehicle or equipment service areas
- Proven diagnostic experience with modern vehicle systems and electronic test equipment
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record appropriate to the equipment serviced
- Ability to lift heavy components and work in physically demanding shop or field environments
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and proper handling of hazardous materials
Mechanic Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a mechanic in Massachusetts?
Most mechanic roles in Massachusetts require completing a vocational program or an associate degree in automotive or diesel technology, followed by ASE certification in your chosen specialty. Mechanics who perform state vehicle safety or emissions inspections must hold a Massachusetts State Inspector license issued by the Registry of Motor Vehicles, which requires passing a written exam and meeting equipment standards. Many employers also expect apprenticeship hours or documented shop experience before a full technician placement.
Which companies hire mechanics in Massachusetts?
Companies currently hiring mechanics in Massachusetts include Ryder System, Cedar’s Mediterranean Foods, and NRT Bus, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Massachusetts's large public transit infrastructure, active fleet operations, and dense network of auto dealerships and independent repair shops make it one of the more consistent markets for mechanic hiring in the Northeast.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most mechanic jobs?
Boston, Haverhill, and Springfield have the most mechanic openings in Massachusetts. Boston dominates because of its size, its MBTA fleet, and the concentration of commercial and industrial employers in the Greater Boston area, while Worcester and Springfield draw demand from regional fleet operators, dealership networks, and manufacturing facilities that rely on continuous equipment maintenance.
Are there remote mechanic jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of mechanic openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the fundamentally hands-on nature of most mechanic work. The small remote fraction tends to involve technical writing, warranty review, parts sourcing, or remote diagnostics support rather than direct vehicle or equipment repair.
How can I get hired as a mechanic in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a lube technician or tire technician role at a Massachusetts dealership or regional chain, which regularly train candidates on the job and promote from within. Community colleges such as Massasoit and Quinsigamond offer short automotive technology certificates that satisfy many entry-level employer requirements. The MBTA and Penske both run structured technician apprenticeship programs in Massachusetts for candidates without a full work history, and holding even a provisional ASE Student Certification gives applicants a meaningful edge.
Where can I find and apply to mechanic jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to mechanic jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the roles that fit your specialty and experience level and apply directly to the ones that match.
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