13d ago
$18–$22 per hour

Automotive Electrical Rebuild Technician

United StatesUnited States·Providencemid
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Overview

40 hours per week | 5 days per week on-site $18–$22 per hour, depending on experience Position Summary We are seeking a full-time Rebuilder to diagnose, rebuild,

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  • We are seeking a full-time Rebuilder to diagnose, rebuild, and test automotive and industrial electrical components. This position is primarily focused on rebuilding starters, with additional work on alternators, DC motors, and heavy-duty units.
  • This role is mostly independent and best suited for someone experienced, self-motivated, and comfortable managing their own workflow.
  • Saturday overtime is occasionally available.

Responsibilities

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  • →Rebuild starters, alternators, DC motors, and heavy-duty units
  • →Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues in units
  • →Test units before and after rebuild to ensure proper operation
  • →Occasionally answer phones and assist walk-in customers as needed
  • →Communicate clearly about job status, parts needs, and issues
  • →Perform occasional local deliveries (optional, with compensation)
  • →Assist with removal/installation of units when needed (preferred but not required)

Requirements

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  • Experience rebuilding starters, alternators, or similar components desired but not required. Willing to train the right candidate.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Reliable and consistent work ethic
  • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs (for largest 50MT units)
  • Ability to install/deinstall starters, alternators, or related components
  • Basic customer service skills for occasional interaction
  • Valid driver’s license (for optional deliveries)
  • Professional references required
  • Must be able to work on-site in Providence, RI

What We Offer

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✓Workers’ Compensation coverage
✓9.5 paid holidays, aligned with most Rhode Island state holidays
✓Vacation Time: 1 week after 1 year of employment, then 2 weeks after 2 years of employment
✓Sick Time: 5 paid sick days per year
✓Additional paid or unpaid time off may be requested for both vacation and sick needs
✓Employee discount
✓Delivery compensation (if applicable)

Don’s Auto Electric is a family-owned and operated automotive electrical repair shop serving the Providence Metropolitan Area and the broader New England region. We specialize in rebuilding alternators, starters, generators, DC motors, and installing and servicing Intoxalock and LifeSafer breathalyzer devices, including monthly recalibrations and occasional mobile installations. In 2020, we expanded our operations by acquiring General Armature.

Our motto is “Do it once, do it right.” We take personal pride in accuracy, craftsmanship, and running our business the right way. We are a growing company looking for a reliable, skilled rebuilder who can work independently and take ownership of their work.

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

  • Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Reliable and consistent work ethic
  • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs (for largest 50MT units)

Nice to Have

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  • Experience rebuilding starters, alternators, or similar components desired but not required. Willing to train the right candidate.
  • Ability to install/deinstall starters, alternators, or related components
  • Basic customer service skills for occasional interaction
  • Valid driver’s license (for optional deliveries)

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Providence, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

About this job

Pay per year
≈ $37,440–$45,760 a year
39% below the $68,006 median for Other jobs on Jobera (130,114 salaries).
Who can apply
United States
Posted
13 days ago
Employer
has 1,951 open jobs on Jobera in 8 countries.

Listing Details

Posted
October 16, 2026
First seen
October 16, 2026
Last seen
October 28, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
12
Repost count
0
Trust Level
37%
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October 29, 2026

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Automotive Electrical Rebuild Technician$18–$22 per hour