Automotive Technician Jobs in Nevada

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 Technician - PT

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 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....

Automotive Mechanic

  • Henderson, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 14 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Automotive Technician

  • The Lakes, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • The Lakes, NV
  • 14 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Mechanic

  • The Lakes, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • The Lakes, NV
  • 23 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Auto Technician

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Automotive/diesel mechanic

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago

Knowledge of suspension systems and their repair processes. Familiarity with automotive repair practices and standards. Strong understanding of hydraulics as they relate to diesel machinery....

Heavy Line Auto Mechanics - Smog Tech 2G

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago

Immediately opening. *Great Work environment. *5 Day work week. 8am to 5pm *Weekend and Holidays Off

Automotive Technician B

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago

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

Auto Mechanic

  • The Lakes, NV
  • 3 hours ago
  • The Lakes, NV
  • 3 hours ago

The Automotive Apprentice will learn to repair engines, adjust steering and suspension, fix heating and air conditioning and more....

Auto Technician / Mechanic

  • Sloan, NV
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sloan, NV
  • 3 hours ago

The Automotive Apprentice will learn to repair engines, adjust steering and suspension, fix heating and air conditioning and more....

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Blue Diamond, NV
  • 3 hours ago
  • Blue Diamond, NV
  • 3 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19 - $32 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...

Automotive Technicians/Mechanics

  • Enterprise, NV
  • 10 hours ago
  • Enterprise, NV
  • 10 hours ago

Our vision is to be America's leading auto and tire centers, trusted by consumers as the best place in our neighborhoods for quality automotive maintenance and repairs....

HRAC Mechanic

  • Indian Springs, NV
  • 10 hours ago
  • Indian Springs, NV
  • 10 hours ago

HRAC Mechanic R0137377 On Site Creech AFB, Nevada, United States Full time Amentum is seeking an HRAC Mechanic at Creech AFB to provide heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning services. This...

Automotive shop Looking For mechanics

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

Must have driver's license pay is based on the experience call or text any time between 7.00am to 5.pm must know oil changes, brakes, belts, suspension work, water pumps, timing belts etc....

Automotive Technician

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

Job Description: The Automotive Technician performs vehicle repairs with oversight. Additional responsibilities include preventive maintenance and completing appropriate paperwork and reports....

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Nevada

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 Nevada 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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