Automotive Technician Jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

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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Diesel Mechanic

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities: Repairs include but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repairing engines chassis and body components, hydraulic cylinders, brake systems, suspension systems, cooling systems...

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Aransas Pass, TX (17 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aransas Pass, TX (17 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $17 - $30 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...

Diesel Mechanic Needed

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 6 days ago

, oil changes and preventative maintenance, electrical (ABS & lights), air conditioning, and the ability to troubleshoot and diagnose standard customer issues on heavy duty trucks and trailers....

Auto Service Technician

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago

Dealership: L0169 Lithia Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Corpus Christi Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Corpus Christi If you have the drive to perform, exceed and excel then we want you to come work...

All Level Automotive Techs

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago

AutoNation Ford Corpus Christi has an immediate need for talented and highly skilled manufacturer automotive technicians to provide our clients with efficient and quality resolution to all their service...

Automotive Technician - Corpus Christi, TX

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago

What Our Automotive Technicians do: Troubleshoot problems and demonstrate strong diagnostic skills Inspect, Repair and Diagnose the following systems: brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance...

Equipment Mechanic Journey

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Must have valid driver's license (may require CDL with Hazmat). Maintains appropriate company records to document equipment maintenance, service and repair using electronic mobile...

Equipment Mechanic Helper

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Communicates with Equipment Mechanic and others to perform job tasks. Works under direct supervision in all weather conditions. Must have valid driver's license (may require CDL...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Robstown, TX (20 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Robstown, TX (20 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 12 days ago

A Diesel Service Technician is responsible for providing service & repair to our customers' fleet via assigned truck and equipment repairs, while maintaining exceptional customer service. Rush...

Automotive Service Technician - Corpus Christi, TX

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 14 days ago

Automotive Technician, Diesel Mechanic, General Mechanic, Brake Technician, Transmission Technician, Engine Mechanic, Electrical Mechanic, Master Technician, Certified Automotive Technician (ASE), L1...

General Automotive Technician

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 16 days ago

Uniforms provided Clean, safe environment Great team atmosphere Job Requirements Minimum of 3 years experience working as a General Automotive Technician Hold a valid drivers license Must be punctual...

Automotive Lead Technician

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 16 days ago

Skilled in brakes diagnosis/repair Skilled in alignment, steering & suspension diagnosis/repair Skilled in general automotive maintenance & tire repair Current federal, state and local certification...

Certified Automotive Technician

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 20 days ago

AutoNation Ford Corpus Christi has an immediate need for talented and highly skilled manufacturer automotive technicians to provide our clients with efficient and quality resolution to all their service...

Automotive Technician

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 30+ days ago

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

Automotive Technician/Mechanic

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Automotive Technician/Mechanic in Corpus Christi!...

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Corpus Christi, TX 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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