Automotive Technician Jobs in Hazelwood, MO

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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Entry Level Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Qualification: High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience 6-12 months interpret data requiring advanced skills knowledge equivalent to 6-12 months training in truck/automotive maintenance; wide...

Diesel Mechanic Technician Class B

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Position Details: NOW OFFERING Sign On Bonus up to $10,000 (Terms Apply), $1,000 Annual Tool Allowance, Safety Boot Allowance for qualified applicants working in our NEW Fleet...

Diesel Mechanic Technician Class A

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Position Details: NOW OFFERING Sign On Bonus up to $10,000 (Terms Apply), $1,000 Annual Tool Allowance, Safety Boot Allowance for qualified applicants working in our NEW Fleet...

Lead Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Position Details: NOW OFFERING Sign On Bonus up to $10,000 (Terms Apply), $1,000 Annual Tool Allowance, Safety Boot Allowance for qualified applicants working in our NEW Fleet...

Diesel Technician

  • Fenton, MO (20 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fenton, MO (20 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 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 Technician Mechanic

  • Fenton, MO (20 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fenton, MO (20 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 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...

Service Tech-Auto Service

  • Bridgeton, MO (2 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bridgeton, MO (2 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 10 hours ago

Duties and Responsibilities Performing routine automotive maintenance tasks, which could include oil change, tire rotation, battery installations, headlight and taillight installations, transmission...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Diesel Mechanic What you'll need to succeed as a Diesel Mechanic at XPO Minimum qualifications: 2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair, a technical school degree with...

Diesel Technician C - Entry Level

  • Alton, IL (17 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alton, IL (17 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Areas of equipment maintenance may include: Vehicle PM inspections and adjustments; Oil changes and fluids replenishment; Adjustments and light repairs including tire changes; and Basic electrical work...

Automotive Mechanic (Entry-Level) - Located in Saint Louis, MO

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Perform basic automotive services, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, battery installations, and fluid top-offs....

Automotive Technician

  • Fairview Hts, IL (24 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairview Hts, IL (24 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago

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

Mobile Trailer Technician

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago

be doing: You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing OTR trailers with minimal supervision; including preventative maintenance, inspections and repairs, air and hydraulic brake repairs, suspension...

Automotive Technician - St Louis

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities include: Perform complete vehicle maintenance inspection including tires, brakes, and all fluid levels Perform preventive maintenance (oil change and tire rotation) service according...

Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago

The focus of this position is to clean and recondition Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF), Shipping and Receiving in addition to managing inventory of filters at Penske service locations. This...

Lead Diesel Mechanic Technician Hiring Event - April 24

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Hiring Event Details: NOW HIRING Diesel Mechanics with at least 3 years of experience for our NEW State of the Art Shop. OFFERING Annual Tool Allowance and SIGN ON Bonus (Terms Apply) Thursday,...

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Hazelwood, MO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Hazelwood, MO 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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