Automotive Technician Jobs in Arizona

An Automotive Technician, also known as a mechanic, is an integral part of the automotive industry. They are responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles. Their duties include performing oil changes, inspecting vehicles for mechanical defects, repairing or replacing worn parts, and ensuring vehicles are running efficiently. They often work with sophisticated diagnostic equipment to identify issues and use a variety of tools to perform their tasks. Automotive Technicians must also stay updated on the latest advances in automotive technology and participate in ongoing education and training.

Important skills for an Automotive Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, and excellent hand-eye coordination. They should also be familiar with various types of computer software used to diagnose vehicle problems. Certifications from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) are highly desirable. Possible job roles before becoming an Automotive Technician could include a tire technician, oil change technician, or automotive service associate where one gains hands-on experience working with vehicles. A solid foundation in mechanical knowledge, either through vocational training or an associate degree in automotive technology, is typically required to advance to the role of an Automotive Technician.

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Medium size rock yard/commercial landscaping company needs fulltime mechanic to manage our fleet of semi trucks, pick up trucks, trailers and heavy equipment. Individual must be able to provide;...

Diesel Technician

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 1 day 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

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 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...

Automotive Technician - PT

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Your tasks will encompass various maintenance activities such as oil changes, lubrication, tire repairs, and potentially warranty repairs based on your proficiency level....

Dealership Auto Technician

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Auto Technician / Mechanic

  • Cortaro, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Cortaro, AZ
  • 1 day ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Automotive Technician

  • Rillito, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Rillito, AZ
  • 1 day ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Auto Technician

  • Vail, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Vail, AZ
  • 1 day ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Mechanic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Automotive Mechanic

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

Busy fleet repair shop looking for a full time mechanic must have their own tools and experience MUST BE ABLE TO DIAGNOSE ISSUES hours are monday through friday 6am to 3pm pay based on experience...

HVAC Mechanic I - SCA

  • Luke AFB, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Luke AFB, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

Installs, services and repairs environmental-control systems; utilizing knowledge of refrigeration theory, pipefitting and structural layout. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Mounts...

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Page, AZ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Page, AZ
  • 3 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $33 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...

Auto Technician

  • Fountain Hills, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Auto Mechanic

  • Vail, AZ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Vail, AZ
  • 7 hours ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Automotive Vehicle Technician

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

Perform engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and hydraulic system repairs. Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and vehicle conditions....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Arizona

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 Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Arizona 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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