Mechanic at Americas Auto Auction New Orleans Inc – Hammond, Louisiana

Description:

America’s Auto Auction (AAA) is a full-service used-vehicle auction services provider that facilitates the wholesale remarketing of used vehicles for business-to-business customers, delivering a critical liquidity function to enable the used car sales ecosystem.

The Mechanic supports auction operations by performing mechanical inspection, maintenance, and repair of company vehicles, equipment, and facility-related mechanical systems as assigned. This role helps ensure operational readiness, safety, and reliability of vehicles and equipment used in auction activities. The Mechanic performs diagnostic assessments, preventive maintenance, and minor to moderate repairs while maintaining compliance with safety procedures and operational standards.

Responsibilities:

· Performs mechanical inspections and maintenance on company vehicles and operational equipment.

· Diagnoses mechanical issues and completes minor to moderate repairs in accordance with safety standards.

· Conducts preventive maintenance to reduce equipment downtime and ensure operational reliability.

· Maintains service records, inspection documentation, and repair logs accurately.

· Identifies safety concerns or mechanical risks and reports findings to management promptly.

· Supports troubleshooting of mechanical systems related to facility or operational equipment as assigned.

· Maintains tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe condition.

· Follows established safety procedures when working with tools, vehicles, and mechanical components.

· Coordinates with supervisors regarding repair priorities and parts or supply needs.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
· Demonstrates knowledge of mechanical systems and repair techniques.· Applies strong attention to detail and safety awareness when working with equipment.· Communicates clearly with supervisors and operations staff regarding maintenance needs.· Uses hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.· Demonstrates ability to prioritize repair tasks and respond to urgent issues.· Works independently while supporting team-based operational needs.· Maintains reliability, accountability, and professionalism.
Education and Experience:· High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade certification preferred.· At least 2 years of experience in mechanical repair, vehicle maintenance, or equipment servicing.· Experience in automotive, industrial, fleet, or facility maintenance environments preferred.
Physical Requirements:· Ability to stand, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.· Ability to work in indoor and outdoor operational environments.· Ability to use tools and mechanical equipment safely.

Why work at America’s Group:

Joining America's team comes with a host of employee benefits, including comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision), robust retirement planning opportunities through our 401(k) program, and generous paid time off benefits, encompassing sick leave, parental leave, and PTO. We are committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment where your well-being and professional growth are a top priority.

America’s is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. America’s provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.