Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Aurora, CO

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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Automotive Technician - PT

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 22 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....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Aurora, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 4 days ago

This position is an essential part of Sherwins manufacturing team. This position is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment to...

Subaru Automotive Technician

  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 hours ago

Location: 580 S Havana St, Aurora, CO 80012 Pay Type: Flag Pay Range: $20 - $43 per flat rate hour The application window is expected to close on August 31, 2025 Why work for Schomp? A state-wide...

EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II New

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 4 hours ago

safe work environment; Maintain inventory of frequently used parts and order accordingly (when needed) under supervision of manager; Write and enforce shop protocols (such as protocols related to oil...

Trailer Mechanic

  • Commerce City, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Commerce City, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 9 hours ago

Tank service and repair Trailer suspension installation and repair Experience with air brake systems and repairs TIG & MIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (preferred) Ability to effectively...

Diesel Technician Apprentice

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Speedco and Love's Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader....

Diesel Technician

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Speedco and Love's Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader....

Mechanic

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Work as a team to perform front-end mechanical repairs, but not limited to alignments, brakes, steering/suspension, fluid exchanges, repair and replacing components such as water pumps, alternators,...

Trailer Mechanic

  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

McCandless Truck Center is one of the region's premier Commercial Truck Sales & Leasing Dealerships, proudly serving the Aurora area for many years. Our team enjoys a fantastic culture and...

Transmission-Powertrain Rebuild Technician/Mechanic

  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

**$3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS & REFERRAL BONUS OPPORTUNITIES (Details given during interview)** Would you like to be part of a focused, dedicated team? Do you want to work and grow with other motivated,...

Engine Rebuild Technician/Mechanic

  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

**$3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS & REFERRAL BONUS OPPORTUNITIES (Details given during interview)** Would you like to be part of a focused, dedicated team? Do you want to work and grow with other motivated,...

Fleet Mechanic

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Commercial landscape company is seeking qualified year round mechanic. We are located and 58th and I-25. Applicant shall be capable of performing preventative maintenance, mechanic duties and...

Automotive Technician - Polestar

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago

What Makes Us Different? Competitive Pay: Top-tier compensation with the potential for performance-based bonuses, overtime pay, and generous incentives. Ask us about our Techs Referring Techs...

Diesel Mechanic - $7500, $29-$35 Hourly, Boot & Tool Allowance, 401(k) Match!

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Here's more of what you'll do: Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment....

Automotive Lead Technician

  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 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...

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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Aurora, CO

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Aurora, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.3%
Associate's Degree
16.4%
Bachelor's Degree
14.1%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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