Simplify
The Automotive Journey
 

We connect drivers with trusted automotive experts

100% Virtual   •   Work From Anywhere   •   Remote Mechanic Job   •   Flexible Hours 

Mission

Tinker is an automotive tech platform that bridges the gap between drivers and professional mechanics. Through live video support and inspection services, we help people keep their cars running smoothly while offering flexible, remote opportunities for automotive experts. 

Tinker Expert

Vision

We connect drivers with trusted automotive experts for everything from vehicle inspections to real-time support. Our mission is to make car ownership simple, transparent, and supported—anytime, anywhere.

Open Positions

Remote jobs for mechanics: Find mechanic jobs near you and start your next mechanic career today.

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Tinker connects ASE-certified mechanics with drivers and DIYers who need real-time diagnostic and repair help through our mobile app. Whether you're an experienced auto mechanic, shop technician, or looking for extra income for mobile mechanic jobs, Tinker offers a modern and flexible way to earn on your schedule, perfect for those who want to supplement their full-time income without a W4 commitment or the need to quit their current job.


Earn on Your Schedule

  • Perfect for Supplementing Income: Ideal for auto technicians who already have a full-time position and want to significantly boost their earnings.

  • Keep Your Current Job: There is no need to quit your current job. Make extra money at any hour of the day—whether it's on your lunch break, in the evenings, or on weekends.

  • Flexible Work From Anywhere: Provide expert assistance from your home, office, or workshop.

  • Independent Earning: There is no full-time W4 commitment. Work as an independent contractor with a schedule that is 100% up to you.

The Role:

  • Take live video/audio calls whenever you’re available—no required hours.

  • Troubleshoot issues, guide DIYers through repairs, and recommend next steps.

  • Provide expert support just like you would as an auto mechanic or mobile mechanic, but 100% remotely.

  • Get paid per minute of talk time (transparent mechanic pay rate, paid out weekly).

Requirements:

  • Active ASE certification (ideal for anyone seeking an ASE Certified mechanic job).

  • 18+ years old.

  • A smartphone: iPhone (iOS 14+) or Android (12+).

  • Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching.

  • Ability to explain repairs clearly to car owners of all experience levels.

Experience with car/rideshare is a plus!


APPLY NOW

Tinker connects experienced mechanics, shop technicians, and mobile mechanics with drivers and DIYers who need real-time diagnostic and repair help. Use your valuable knowledge to make extra income from the comfort of your home or anywhere you choose. Whether you're exploring flexible mobile mechanic jobs, retired with years of automotive knowledge, or just want to supplement your current income, Tinker offers a modern, on-demand way to earn on your own schedule.


Earn on Your Schedule

  • Perfect for Supplementing Income: Ideal for auto technicians who already have a full-time position and want to significantly boost their earnings.

  • Keep Your Current Job: There is no need to quit your current job. Make extra money at any hour of the day—whether it's on your lunch break, in the evenings, or on weekends.

  • Flexible Work From Anywhere: Provide expert assistance from your home, office, or workshop.

  • Independent Earning: There is no full-time W4 commitment. Work as an independent contractor with a schedule that is 100% up to you.

Description:

  • Take live video/audio calls whenever you’re available—no scheduling required

  • Troubleshoot issues, guide DIYers through repairs, and recommend next steps

  • Provide expert support just like you would as an auto mechanic or mobile mechanic, but 100% remotely

  • Get paid per minute of talk time (transparent mechanic pay rate, paid out weekly)

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience (preferably dealership experience)

  • 18+ years old

  • A smartphone: iPhone (iOS 14+) or Android (12+)

  • Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching

  • Ability to explain repairs clearly to car owners of all experience levels

Experience with car/rideshare inspection is a plus!

APPLY NOW

How It Works

Join Tinker DIY and share your expertise with a growing community
all from the comfort of your phone. We make it simple to start, learn, and earn.

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How It Works (And How Easy It Is!)

📱 Just Use Your Phone

If you’ve got an iPhone or Android, you’re ready. No complicated tech or setup.

🎥 Feels Just Like FaceTime

Join a live video session where you can see assist customers in real time. 

💬 Chat Feature

Use the built-in chat during the call to share extra details!

🔧 You Bring the Skills, We Handle the Tech

Focus on what you know. We make the experience simple.

Start your first call today 

Download the app

  • Support DIYers and get paid for vehicle inspections
  • Earning extra income on your own schedule

 

Frequently Asked Questions

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