Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Nevada

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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Bell Trans

Automotive Technician ( Mechanic )

Bell Chauffered Services ( formally Bell Trans ) is the premier luxury & bus service in Las Vegas. In Business since 1970, with a solid reputation as the leader in the Limousine Service industry....

Mechanic

  • Sun Valley, NV
  • 26 days ago
  • Sun Valley, NV
  • 26 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

  • Verdi, NV
  • 26 days ago
  • Verdi, NV
  • 26 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...

Dealership Auto Technician

  • Reno, NV
  • 26 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 26 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

  • Verdi, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Verdi, NV
  • 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...

Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • Henderson, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

Highway Equipment Mechanic 2

  • Carson City, NV
  • 9 hours ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 9 hours ago

Types of repairs include, but are not limited to, engine repair or replacement, repairing and rebuilding brake systems, steering and suspension system components, differential and drive line components...

ASE Certified Technician $30-$50 Hourly Pay

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 hours ago

We have several openings throughout Las Vegas and Henderson, must be ASE Certified with experience working on Engines, Transmissions and Diagnostic. Text or call: ... Please email resume!

Automotive Tech $25-45 hourly

  • Sparks, NV
  • 11 hours ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 11 hours ago

We are a local shop that is looking for new talent to add to our team. We work on all makes and models. No European cars. Please don't apply if you don't work on vehicles as a profession. We are...

Shop mechanic

  • Tuscarora, NV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Tuscarora, NV
  • 19 hours ago

Duties include but not limited to-oil changes for various equipment and vehicles, repairs and maintenance for various equipment and vehicles, tire repair and replacement, filling out supplies and parts...

Diesel Mechanic - Armored Vehicle Fleet

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 hours ago

Perform preventive maintenance (lube, oil change, replace belts, hoses, inspect brakes, repack bearings, check tires, on all size vehicles. Must perform per month....

Journeyman Mechanic / Swing Shift / 4pm - 12:30pm

  • Reno, NV
  • 23 hours ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 23 hours ago

Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 107 years and counting of dedicated service across Washington,...

Apprentice Diesel Tech-Mechanic 338

  • Sparks, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 1 day ago

We are now looking for a Diesel Technician to join our team! As a Diesel Mechanic, you will provide accurate, efficient service to customers by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy...

Heavy Mechanic, Field Mechanic And Mechanic Helpers Needed

  • Henderson, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 1 day ago

Heavy Civil Construction Company in business over 25 years looking for Shop Mechanic's, Feild Mechanic's or mechanic helper's to work on a variety of heavy equipment, Ten wheeler dump trucks,...

Automotive Technician

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day 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 Nevada

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Nevada offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.1%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
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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