Service Mechanic Jobs

Service Mechanic jobs are open across automotive, heavy equipment, HVAC, and industrial sectors, from entry-level and journeyman to lead and master technician, with specializations in diesel systems, electrical diagnostics, and preventive maintenance. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles533+
Top stateTexas
Top employerHerc Rentals
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type91% On-site
Top industryEnergy

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Service Technician / Mechanic
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Service Technician / Mechanic
Custom Truck One Source
Hooksett, New Hampshire
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
Technical Program Management
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Field Service Mechanic / Technician
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Field Service Mechanic / Technician
Custom Truck One Source
Grass Lake, Michigan
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Small Engine Service Technician / Mechanic
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Small Engine Service Technician / Mechanic
Family Funsports
Greenwood, Indiana
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$22 - $25/hr
On-Site

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Service & Repair Mechanic
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Service & Repair Mechanic
State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, New York
Construction
Maintenance & Repair
HVAC Technician
$53k/yr
On-Site
Other
501-1,000

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Mechanic Service Supervisor
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Mechanic Service Supervisor
Andy Wurm Tire and Wheel Co
Ferguson, Missouri
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
$30 - $35/hr
On-Site

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Service Mechanic Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Herc Rentals96
  • MHC Kenworth54
  • Crown Equipment21
  • Hutson14
  • Rush Enterprises9

Top Industries Hiring

  • Energy
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Education
  • Science & Research
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in service mechanic jobs.

  • ASE certification in one or more applicable service areas
  • Proven experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical systems
  • Ability to operate diagnostic software and electronic scan tools
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • High school diploma or GED, plus a vocational or technical certificate
  • Physical ability to lift heavy components and work in confined spaces

Tips for Your Service Mechanic Job Search

List every certification on your resume

ASE certifications, manufacturer-specific credentials, and state licenses all affect whether your application clears an initial screen. List each one with its full name, number, and expiration date so hiring managers can verify your standing quickly.

Tailor your resume to each equipment type

A diesel fleet mechanic resume reads differently from one targeting HVAC or agricultural equipment. Match the makes, models, and systems you've worked on to the specific machinery named in the job posting, not just the job title.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists service mechanic openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target shops by their service bay volume

High-volume dealerships and fleet operators move candidates faster because they have immediate throughput needs. When you find a posting from a shop running multiple shifts or a fleet exceeding a certain size, prioritize those applications for a quicker response.

Bring a documented repair portfolio to interviews

Photos, work orders, or inspection reports from complex jobs you've completed give interviewers something concrete to evaluate. Bring printed examples of a challenging diagnostic case or a preventive maintenance program you improved or implemented.

Negotiate your tool allowance separately from base pay

Many service mechanic roles include an annual tool allowance or a sign-on tool stipend, but these are often negotiable independent of your hourly rate. Ask about the allowance amount, reimbursement process, and whether specialty diagnostic tools are shop-provided before you accept any offer.

Service Mechanic Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most service mechanics?

The most active employers for service mechanics right now are Herc Rentals, MHC Kenworth, and Crown Equipment, and the most openings are in Texas, North Carolina, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially consistent at dealership groups, national fleet operators, and facilities management companies.

How many service mechanic jobs are remote?

About 9% of service mechanic openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most mechanic work. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements include service writing, parts coordination, and technical support roles that sit adjacent to direct repair work.

How do you become a service mechanic?

Start by completing a vocational or technical program in automotive, diesel, HVAC, or industrial mechanics. Earn entry-level ASE certifications relevant to your chosen specialty to validate your skills for employers. Apprenticeships and paid internships at dealerships or fleet shops build hands-on hours while you pursue additional credentials. Manufacturer-specific training courses accelerate advancement into senior and lead technician roles.

How do you get hired as a service mechanic with little or no experience?

Apply for lube technician, service technician assistant, or general helper roles that explicitly welcome entry-level candidates. Shops using flat-rate pay structures often hire newer mechanics at a reduced rate while they build speed and certifications. Completing even one ASE student certification before applying signals genuine commitment. Smaller independent shops frequently train beginners more directly than large dealerships do.

What does the service mechanic interview process look like?

Most employers start with a phone or video screen to confirm your certifications and availability. An in-person interview typically follows, covering your diagnostic approach on specific makes or systems the shop services. Many shops add a practical skills assessment or a walk-around of a vehicle to evaluate your eye for damage and your comfort with their tools. References from past supervisors close the process.

Where can I find and apply to service mechanic jobs?

You can find and apply to service mechanic jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your certifications, equipment experience, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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