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

Company 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.

Company Description

C&L Mobile Mechanic LLC

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