Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Glendale, CA

An Automotive Mechanic is a vital part of the automotive industry, responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diverse types of vehicles. They inspect vehicle engines and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately. Their duties also include conducting routine maintenance work such as replacing fluids, oil changes, checking tire pressure, and more. Additionally, they may repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix vehicle issues like leaks, worn out parts, and potentially failed inspections. They need to be familiar with vehicle diagnostic equipment and ready to keep up-to-date with current technologies and techniques.

Key skills for an Automotive Mechanic include excellent problem-solving abilities, physical strength and dexterity, strong customer service skills, and thorough knowledge of mechanical and electronic components of vehicles. They should ideally possess certification in Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). This certification verifies the mechanic's technical knowledge and practical experience. Before becoming a full-fledged Automotive Mechanic, a person may work as a Junior Mechanic, an Automotive Technician, or an Apprentice Mechanic, gaining the necessary skills and experience under the guidance of seasoned professionals.

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Auto Mechanic Wanted

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 11 days ago

CLASSIC CAR MECHANIC for Classic Car Dealership (Los Angeles) We are currently looking for a CLASSIC CAR MECHANIC. European Classic Car experience preferred Apply by responding to this job post....

Automotive Mechanic

  • Canyon Country, CA (20 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Canyon Country, CA (20 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars...

Mechanic

  • Sunland, CA (7 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Sunland, CA (7 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars...

Automotive Technician

  • Sylmar, CA (12 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Sylmar, CA (12 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars...

Auto Mechanic

  • Tujunga, CA (8 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tujunga, CA (8 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars...

Maintenance Mechanic II, Cheshire - Full Time (2830)

  • Glendale, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 16 hours ago

Id : REQ_575557, Title : Maintenance Mechanic II, Cheshire - Full Time (2830), Category : Supply Chain, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...008, ExternalPostedStartDate :...

Master Auto Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Master Auto Technician Master Auto Technician needed to complete repairs and inspections on electric vehicles. Will be responsible for reading schematics to diagnose issues, complete repairs,...

Automotive Mechanic

  • Panorama City, CA (9 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Panorama City, CA (9 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Position Summary The Automotive Mechanic must professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services, while delivering an excellent customer experience....

Looking for Marine Boat Mechanics /Se Busca Mecanico Marino $50+ per hour

  • Marina del Rey, CA (15 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (15 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for workers with (Medium- Advance Boat Mechanic Experience) 1. $20+ dollars an hour (2 year Marine Experience or less ). 2. If you have advanced experience and can start and finish a job...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Carson, CA (23 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson, CA (23 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Night shift openings Responsible for the safe maintenance, repair or replacement of plant equipment and systems to ensure maximum production quantity and quality while supporting the policies,...

$25 - $40 Per Hour for EXPERIENCED MECHANIC Classic Car Dealership

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Please call ... and ask for Christopher $$$$ FOR EXPERIENCED MECHANIC!! CLASSIC CAR MECHANIC for Classic Car Dealership (Los Angeles) We are currently looking for an EXPERIENCED mechanic for the...

Automotive Technician/Mechanic/Customizer

  • South El Monte, CA (16 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • South El Monte, CA (16 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Strolite is a fast-growing, highly rated vehicle customization company which specializes in Tesla auto body customization in South El Monte, CA. We specialize in vehicle wraps, lighting fixture...

Quick Lube Automotive Technician

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Considering a career with Ken Garff Automotive Group means you are in for a great ride (excuse the car metaphor)! Were not your standard dealership or group of dealerships and we are pretty darn...

Automotive Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Automotive Technician Job Locations US-CA-Van Nuys Requisition ID 2025-18186 Category Skilled Trades Position Summary Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the...

Need $25 to $31 an hour mechanic

  • Hawthorne, CA (18 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (18 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 2 days ago

. * Perform routine maintenance, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. * Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients....

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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Glendale, CA

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Glendale, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.2%
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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