About this position
Job Description
Job Description
LIGHT DUTY MECHANIC
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Light Duty Mechanic for a company based in Tuscaloosa, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to grow with a locally owned company. You will primarily be responsible for diagnostics, engine repair, and maintenance on vehicles.
Pay Rate
$18.00 to $20.00 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Thursday, 7 00 am to 6 00 pm.
Light Duty Mechanic Duties and Responsibilities
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify issues with a vehicle’s engine, transmission, and electrical system.
• Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles.
• Use provided part descriptions and manuals to perform maintenance.
• Test and adjust repaired systems.
• Complete all paperwork needed.
Light Duty Mechanic Qualifications and Requirements
• Previous experience in an industrial or shop environment is preferred.
• Certification or some schooling in Automotive Mechanics or related field is preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and perform physical tasks.
Job Type
Full-time, temporary to hire
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
- 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
- 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 205.344.6119 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at
Automation Personnel Services Tuscaloosa Branch
12 McFarland Blvd NE
Northport, AL 35476
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
- 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
- Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
- Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
- Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
- Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
- Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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Equal Opportunity Employer
APSTuscaloosa
Location and commute
Tuscaloosa, AL .
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3210610764.