
Shop Assistant / Maintenance Technician
At Southern Service & Performance (SSP), we pride ourselves on being the shop that handles the hard-to-fix problems and delivers top-quality work every time. We’re transparent, straight-forward, and committed to giving our customers the best service possible. Whether it’s a challenging repair, a custom build, or a performance upgrade, we’re the shop people turn to when others can’t figure it out.
We’re looking for a Shop Assistant / Maintenance Technician who’s ready to help keep our shop running at full speed. This is an entry-level position, perfect for someone eager to learn, work hard, and assist in all things shop-related. If you’re ready to help with everything from oil changes to shop organization, we want you on our team.
What You’ll Do
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Assist with oil changes, tire rotations, and keeping the shop clean & organized.
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Perform minor maintenance tasks around the shop.
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Help with inventory management & stocking parts as needed.
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Possibly run errands or pick up/drop off parts when necessary.
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Work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment—lifting heavy parts, standing for long periods, and handling varying temperatures.
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Operate equipment like forklifts and shop lifts—training will be provided.
What We’re Looking For
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Entry-level role—no experience necessary, but a strong work ethic and willingness to pitch in are key.
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Valid driver’s license & a clean driving record.
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
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Ability to lift heavy parts, work in extreme temperatures, and stand for long periods.
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Must be able to follow safety protocols.
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Willingness to learn and operate equipment like forklifts and shop lifts (training provided).
Pay & Benefits
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Competitive hourly rate, based on experience.
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Benefits:
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Growth Opportunities: There’s room to move up into more skilled positions within the company.
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Training: On-the-job training to help you develop industry skills.
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