Automotive Technician Jobs in Pensacola, 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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Automotive Mechanic

  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Duties & Responsibilities Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services....

Automotive Technician A

  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and...

Master Automotive Technician

  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 5 days ago

ASE Master Technician or equivalent wanted for full-time Monday-Friday 8 till 5. Must have diagnostic skills and testing equipment. Compensation based experience and ability to produce quality...

Automotive Technician -Immediate opening

  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Looking to hire an Automotive ASE Cert Repair Tech./Mechanic or Equivalent. Must have valid Florida drivers lic. Must have own tools and diagnostic tools. Pay is based on experience, skill level...

Automotive Technician

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 7 days ago

The Automotive Technician is the second level within the Hertz Corporation for our maintenance team. In this role you will be performing preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and inspection....

Automotive Mechanics

  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 8 days ago

The following additional qualifications are preferred: (1) state inspection license(s); and, (2) ASE Certifications in Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair (G1), Suspension and Steering (A4), and...

Senior Marine Mechanic

  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest...

Fleet Mechanic II

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 12 days ago

Disassembles and overhauls engines to include transmissions, differentials and suspension components. Advises material management inventory of frequently used parts and supplies....

Fleet Mechanic I

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 12 days ago

Between $18.04 and $37.58 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $16.45 - $28.71 Per hour Fleet Mechanic I Emerald...

Small Engine Mechanic Experienced

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 13 days ago

un Small Engine Mechanic Experienced (Pensacola) A&M Lawn Mower and Small Engine Repair image 1 of 1 compensation: Paid On Commission/Average $600 to $800 per week employment type: experience...

Automotive Technician B

  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services....

Vehicle Service Technician - Located in Summerdale, AL

  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Located in Summerdale, AL More Information about this Job: Vehicle Service Technician (VST) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Vehicle Service Technician FULL-TIME Opportunity Were hiring a Vehicle Service...

Maintenance Mechanic II

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 22 days ago

Services and repairs appliances such as fans, toasters, washing machines, and gasoline pumps using machine and hand tools; may also maintain, operate, and repair motor vehicles (tune-ups, brakes, hydraulics...

Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 25 days ago

8781 Ely Rd Pensacola, FL, 32514 Whats the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, youll do exactly that. Here, youll do...

Mechanic

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 60+ days ago

AAA Cooper Transportation, founded in 1955, is an asset based multi-regional trucking company providing less-than-truckload, truck load, dedicated contract carriage, brokerage and international...

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Pensacola, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Pensacola, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.1%
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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