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  • Automotive Mechanic
    Automotive Mechanic
    10 hours ago
    Full-time
    Fair Lawn

    We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Mechanic to join our service team. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive experience in automotive repair and maintenance, with a strong focus on diagnosing and repairing a variety of vehicle issues. This role involves working on diverse vehicle makes and models, including GM vehicles, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and mechanical expertise to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety. Duties Perform detailed diagnostics using automotive electrical systems, schematics, and diagnostic tools to identify issues accurately. Conduct repairs and maintenance on various vehicle systems including powertrain, transmissions, suspension, alignment, brakes, shocks & struts, tire service, and oil changes. Repair or replace components such as ADAS systems, air brakes, wheel alignments, and auto body parts as needed. Utilize hand tools and power tools efficiently for repairs and maintenance tasks. Conduct diesel engine repairs and maintain diesel-powered vehicles. Perform welding and other mechanical repairs to ensure vehicle integrity. Maintain detailed records of repairs performed and communicate findings clearly to customers. Ensure all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer specifications. Requirements Proven mechanic experience with a strong background in automotive diagnostics and repair. Dealership experience is preferred but not mandatory; however, familiarity with GM vehicles is a plus. Knowledge of automotive electrical systems, schematics, powertrain components, transmissions, and suspension systems. Ability to perform oil changes, brake repairs, wheel alignments, tire services, shocks & struts replacement, and auto body repairs. Experience with ADAS calibration, diesel engine repair, auto estimating, and auto body work is advantageous. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and automotive maintenance procedures. Strong mechanical knowledge combined with excellent customer service skills. Ability to read technical manuals and schematics accurately. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred. This position offers an opportunity to work in a professional environment where your expertise will be valued and continuously developed through ongoing training and hands-on experience in automotive repair. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.50 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week Benefits: Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Carpenter Apprentice
    Carpenter Apprentice
    1 month ago
    $23–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Lake Hiawatha, Parsippany-Troy Hills

    ​Are you enthusiastic about learning the carpentry trade and ready to build a rewarding career? We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Carpenter Apprentice to join our team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone who is eager to learn from experienced professionals and grow their skills on the job. ​Key Responsibilities: ​Assist journey-level carpenters with various tasks on construction sites. ​Learn to safely use, clean, and maintain tools and equipment. ​Perform basic tasks like measuring, cutting, and shaping wood, plastic, and other materials. ​Help with the setup and cleanup of work areas. ​Follow, instructions, and safety procedures diligently. ​Qualifications & Traits: ​Strong eagerness to learn the carpentry trade. ​Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. ​Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. ​Physically able to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions. ​Basic knowledge of hand and power tools is a plus, but not required. ​Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. ​What We Offer: ​Hands-on training and mentorship from skilled carpenters. ​A clear path for career development and skill mastery. ​Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects. ​Competitive starting wage. Minimum 1 year experience in the construction industry required.

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  • Maintenance Technician
    Maintenance Technician
    2 months ago
    $30–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical background and have experience in facilities maintenance. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our residential properties, providing top-notch customer service, and maintaining high standards of safety and functionality. Responsibilities • Perform routine maintenance tasks including inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance on residential properties., • Execute residential painting projects to enhance the appearance and longevity of facilities., • Utilize tools to troubleshoot electrical issues and ensure proper functioning of equipment., • Maintain and repair various systems including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical components., • Respond promptly to maintenance requests from residents, demonstrating excellent customer service skills., • Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks and ensure timely completion of projects., • Document maintenance activities and maintain accurate records of repairs and services performed. Skills • Proficient in residential painting techniques., • Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively in English., • Knowledge of facilities maintenance practices and procedures., • Familiarity with logic controllers for troubleshooting automated systems., • Mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in repairs and installations., • Ability to weld and fabricate components as needed for maintenance tasks., • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Join our team as a Maintenance Technician where your expertise will contribute to maintaining high-quality living environments for our residents. We value your skills and dedication in ensuring our facilities are safe, functional, and welcoming.

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