Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Bradenton, FL

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

  • BMW of Mt. Kisco
  • Sarasota, FL (8 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (8 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Execute high-quality, efficient repairs on various automotive systems, including engines, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning, following BMW Center and Factory standards....

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Audi Automotive Service Technician

  • Sunset Auto Group
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Automotive Service Technician needed to join our outstanding service team at Audi Sarasota, a member of the Sunset Automotive Group family of new car dealerships. 3 years auto service experience...

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Used Car Mechanic/Technician - Sunset Kia of Venice

  • Sunset Auto Group
  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Specific qualifications for the Automotive Service Technician position include: Technical institute/training a plus Basic automotive maintenance experience Good diagnostic skills Flexibility for all...

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Automotive Mechanics

  • Mavis Tire
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago

The following additional qualifications are preferred: (1) state inspection license(s); and, (2) ASE Certifications in Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair (G1), Suspension and Steering (A4), and...

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Classic Car Mechanic

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 8 days ago

un Classic Car Mechanic (Sarasota) image 1 of 9 compensation: Competitive Pay Based on Experience employment type: job title: Classic Car Mechanic MECHANIC Wanted - American Classic Muscle Cars We...

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Mobile Auto Service Technician - Sunset Chevrolet

  • Sunset Auto Group
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Sunset Chevrolet is looking for a dependable Mobile Technician / Field Service Technician to provide on-site GM Automotive Service diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance for customers in the field....

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General Service Technician- Shepherds Automotive

  • Main Street Auto
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 11 days ago

Competitive Pay Benefits PTO Responsibilities: - Perform tire rotations, installations, and repairs with precision and efficiency - Conduct oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks to ensure...

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Auto Care Center Technician

  • Wal-Mart
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 12 days ago

These Auto Care Center roles focus on the needs of our customers who entrust us with the care of their vehicles as they shop for merchandise and services offered at Walmart. The Auto Care Center...

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Automotive Technician / Mechanic Up To $45/hr. & Weekends Off North Port

  • Christian Brothers Automotive
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Technicians use their knowledge & skills to diagnose and fix vehicles for our guests Continuously build experience as an automotive mechanic across...

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Automotive Technician B

  • Icahn Automotive
  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 16 days ago

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

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Automotive Mechanic

  • Icahn Automotive
  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 19 days ago

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

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Automotive Service Technician - Porsche

  • Sunset Auto Group
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Porsche Service Technician - Extremely Rare Opening at Suncoast Porsche (Sarasota, FL) Suncoast Porsche in Sarasota, Florida is offering a highly exclusive opportunity for a skilled Porsche...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Ecosouth Florida LLC
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 28 days ago

changes, air conditioning service, flushing, brake replacement, tire rotation, and more Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate/OSHA Standards, and performs all work in accordance...

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Auto General Service Technician

  • Icahn Automotive
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary The General Service Technician must have a mechanical aptitude and is able to perform basic automotive services including mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, vehicle...

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Automotive Lead Technician

  • Bridgestone Americas
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 30+ 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 Bradenton, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Bradenton, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.7%
Associate's Degree
16.9%
Bachelor's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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