Automotive Technician Jobs in Fort Myers, FL

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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PLANT MECHANIC - Central

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Description The City of Fort Myers strives to be an employer of choice and most of our employees turn jobs into long term careers. The salary shown in the job description is the full range for...

Mechanic

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 5 hours ago

changes, greasing, adding fluids,changing filters and maintaining preventative maintenance schedulesTroubleshoot and repair electrical and hydraulic systems, diesel andgasoline engines, transmissions...

Automotive Senior Technician

  • N Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • N Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments Skilled in general automotive maintenance & tire repair Current federal, state and local certification...

Hiring diesel a gas truck mechanic!

  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 2 days ago

un Hiring diesel a gas truck mechanic! (bonita springs) Diesel and automotive repair image 1 of 3 old 41 rd compensation: based on knowledge employment type: experience level: entry level job...

Diesel Technician

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago

Speedco and Loves Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader....

Fleet Mechanic

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago

The City of Fort Myers strives to be an employer of choice and most of our employees turn jobs into long term careers. The salary shown in the job description is the full range for this position...

Overnight Diesel Technician Class C

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago

use lubrication charts for waste trucks Ability to lubricate components on trucks as scheduled (training provided) Ability to assist technicians in the repair of basic engine, transmission, brake, suspension...

Diesel Technician Class B

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY OF POSITION: Knowledge and ability to diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, body components and systems related to heavy duty and light duty trucks...

Automotive Technicians

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities - Auto Service Technician: Diagnose vehicle problems and perform quality repair and maintenance work that meets dealership and manufacturer standards including engine, transmission, suspension...

Mobile Trailer Mechanic II $5000 New Hire Bonus

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 6 days ago

complete all-in company required training REQUIRED OR OBTAINED WITHIN 18 MONTHS ASE T8 (PMI) certification PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS ASE 608/609 certification* ASE T4 (Brakes) certification ASE T5 (Suspension...

Golf Cart In House Service Tech/Mechanic

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago

un Golf Cart In House Service Tech/Mechanic compensation: Based on experience employment type: job title: Golf Cart In House Service Tech/Mechanic We are a golf cart dealership hiring an in-house...

Mechanic Wanted - Car Dealership - A Tech Needed

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago

un MECHANIC WANTED - CAR DEALERSHIP - A TECH NEEDED compensation: Based on Experience Up to $100k per year employment type: job title: Mechanic - Tech We have over 200 vehicles in stock and have...

Diesel Mechanic - $7500 New Hire Bonus - 2329535

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago

Heres more of what youll do: Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment....

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Lehigh Acres, FL (16 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lehigh Acres, FL (16 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 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...

Maintenance - B Shift - Maintenance Mechanic B

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 9 days ago

Summary Responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance; maintain and repair machinery and equipment (i.e., motors, pneumatic equipment, material handling equipment, etc.) and electrical...

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Fort Myers, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Fort Myers, FL 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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