MOBILE MECHANIC FULL TIME - CONTRACTOR

Job Description

Mobile Automotive Technician — Independent Contractor (1099) Columbus OH

WHO WE ARE

C&L Mobile Mechanic is a growing mobile automotive repair company focused on making vehicle repair simple and convenient. Our technicians travel directly to customers at their homes, workplaces, and other approved locations to perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs.

We currently serve customers in Charlotte, NC and Columbus, OH and are building a dependable team of experienced automotive technicians capable of handling a steady flow of mobile repair work.

C&L Mobile Mechanic handles customer acquisition, scheduling, estimates, dispatching, and payments so technicians can focus on completing quality automotive repairs.

POSITION SUMMARY

Mobile Automotive Technicians are responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing customer vehicles at scheduled mobile service appointments.

Technicians will be assigned jobs based on their submitted availability, service area, experience, and the type of repair required. Our goal is to keep qualified technicians consistently scheduled with repair work throughout their available working hours.

Repairs may include brakes, starters, alternators, batteries, suspension, cooling systems, tune-ups, diagnostics, no-start conditions, and other general automotive repairs that can safely be completed in a mobile environment.

This is an independent contractor (1099) position.

AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR (1099)

Technicians are expected to provide C&L Mobile Mechanic with their regular working availability and maintain consistent communication with our dispatch team.

C&L Mobile Mechanic will:

Schedule customer appointments within the technician's provided availability

Assign jobs based on technician experience, location, and capability

Coordinate customer communication and appointment details

Provide estimates and job information before the scheduled appointment

Handle customer payments and invoicing

Work to maintain a consistent flow of jobs throughout the technician's scheduled availability

Technicians are expected to remain available for assigned jobs during the hours they have committed to work.

Compensation is generally $65+ per book labor hour, depending on experience and job type.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

We are looking for experienced automotive technicians who can confidently work without direct supervision.

Ideal candidates should have:

2-5+ years of professional automotive repair experience

Strong automotive diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

Experience working on a variety of makes and models

Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical problems

Strong communication and customer-service skills

Ability to accurately identify additional repairs or concerns

Ability to complete repairs efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship

Technicians should be comfortable performing services such as:

Brake pad, rotor, and caliper replacement

Starter and alternator replacement

Battery replacement and electrical diagnosis

Suspension and steering repairs

Cooling system repairs

Serpentine belts and tensioners

Spark plugs and ignition components

Oil and fluid services

Check-engine-light diagnostics

No-start diagnostics

General mechanical repairs

Vehicle inspections and diagnostics

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT

Because this is a mobile independent contractor position, technicians must provide their own tools and equipment necessary to complete assigned work.

Technicians must have:

Complete automotive mechanic toolset

Reliable transportation

Floor jack and appropriate jack stands

Automotive diagnostic scanner

Battery-powered or portable tools necessary for mobile repairs

Smartphone with reliable cellular service

Any specialty tools required for repairs they are qualified to perform

LICENSE, VEHICLE & INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS

Technicians must have:

Valid driver's license

Reliable personal or work vehicle

Current vehicle registration

Current automobile insurance

Required contractor/business insurance

Acceptable driving history

Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area

Ability to maintain dependable attendance during scheduled availability

Technicians must complete all required contractor onboarding documentation before receiving assignments.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Technicians must be able to:

Lift up to 50 lbs.

Bend, kneel, squat, reach, and work underneath vehicles

Safely operate automotive tools and equipment

Work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Stand or work in automotive repair positions for extended periods

Safely handle automotive fluids, components, and equipment

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for technicians who are reliable, experienced, professional, and dependable.

Technicians should be comfortable receiving scheduled assignments throughout the day and traveling between customer locations within their service area.

Because technicians interact directly with customers, communication and professionalism are extremely important. Technicians are expected to arrive on time, stay in communication with dispatch, complete repairs professionally, document their work, and leave the customer's property clean.

This position is best suited for experienced technicians who want a consistent flow of mobile repair work without having to handle advertising, customer acquisition, scheduling, estimating, invoicing, or payment collection themselves.

Job Type: Independent Contractor (1099)

Compensation: $65+ per book labor hour, based on experience and job type

Service Areas: Charlotte, NC and Columbus, OH\nCompany Description

C&L Mobile Mechanic LLC is a growing mobile automotive repair company serving customers in multiple markets. We bring professional automotive repair directly to customers at their homes, workplaces, and other convenient locations. Our team handles customer acquisition, scheduling, estimates, dispatching, and payments while our technicians focus on providing dependable, high-quality automotive repairs.