Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Arkansas

An Automotive Mechanic is a vital part of the automotive industry, responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diverse types of vehicles. They inspect vehicle engines and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately. Their duties also include conducting routine maintenance work such as replacing fluids, oil changes, checking tire pressure, and more. Additionally, they may repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix vehicle issues like leaks, worn out parts, and potentially failed inspections. They need to be familiar with vehicle diagnostic equipment and ready to keep up-to-date with current technologies and techniques.

Key skills for an Automotive Mechanic include excellent problem-solving abilities, physical strength and dexterity, strong customer service skills, and thorough knowledge of mechanical and electronic components of vehicles. They should ideally possess certification in Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). This certification verifies the mechanic's technical knowledge and practical experience. Before becoming a full-fledged Automotive Mechanic, a person may work as a Junior Mechanic, an Automotive Technician, or an Apprentice Mechanic, gaining the necessary skills and experience under the guidance of seasoned professionals.

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Bale Chevrolet

Automotive Technician

Job Title: Automotive Technician - Join the Longest Lasting Family-Owned Chevrolet Dealership in Arkansas! Company: Bale Chevrolet Location: Little Rock, AR About Bale Chevrolet: Bale Chevrolet is...

Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 8 days ago

Position Description Immediately Hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Technician Trainee. This role is Entry Level and DOES NOT REQUIRE Experience to be hired. We will pay you while training to...

Diesel Technician

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 19 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 19 days ago

changes, brake and tire work, required Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Harrison, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harrison, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic Location: Gassville, AR Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.), with occasional Saturdays Pay: $18/hr. Job Summary: We are seeking a safety conscious Diesel...

Auto Mechanic

  • West Memphis, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Memphis, AR
  • 30+ days ago

mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars...

Automotive Technician - $2,500 Sign On Bonus

  • Earle, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Earle, AR
  • 30+ days ago

mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars...

Auto Technician

  • Marion, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marion, AR
  • 30+ days ago

mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars...

Auto Technician / Mechanic

  • Earle, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Earle, AR
  • 30+ days ago

mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars...

Automotive Mechanic

  • Earle, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Earle, AR
  • 60+ days ago

mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars...

HVAC Mechanic

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 10 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 10 hours ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: HVAC Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance,troubleshooting, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning(HVAC)...

Automotive Technician - AC Shop

  • Rogers, AR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 11 hours ago

LCC of Joplin is hiring Master and B level technicians Joplin, Missouri Automotive Technician Benefits: Early in your technician career? Make $800+ per week! Experienced techs - average $1,200 -...

Bus Mechanic

  • Ola, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Ola, AR
  • 1 day ago

Mechanic with the ability to perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid level checks....

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Morrilton, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrilton, AR
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $17 - $30 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Fleet Mechanic II

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Automotive Technician

  • Rogers, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 2 days ago

Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including: Oil changes Basic inspections Repairing tires Reading, writing, and math skills....

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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Arkansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAutomotiveProfessionals research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Arkansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.1%
Associate's Degree
16.3%
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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