Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Hawaii

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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Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • Ryder System
  • Kapolei, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kapolei, HI
  • 1 day ago

changes, brake and tire work, required Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS...

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Automotive Technician - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 20 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 20 days ago

What Youll Do: As an Automotive Mechanic (B Tech), you will perform essential mechanical repairs and maintenance on a diverse fleet of newer vehicles with minimal technical supervision....

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Master Mechanic - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 6 days ago

), with the ability to acquire 2 additional ASE certifications within the first year Strong knowledge across ASE certification areas including, but not limited to: Engine Repair, Drivetrain/Axles, Suspension...

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Used Vehicle Technician

  • Lithia & Driveway
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 6 hours ago

Competency: Passed manufacturer training and can perform repairs in the following areas with no supervision: Lube and Maintenance Services Engine Repair Automatic Transmission Manual Drive Train Repair Suspension...

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Automotive Technician

  • BMW of Mt. Kisco
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago

Performing high quality and efficient repair services for various automotive systems, including engine, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning in accordance with Center and Factory standards...

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Automotive Technician

  • Bridgestone Americas
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 5 days ago

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

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Mechanic 1C

  • INDUS Technology, Inc
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

Overview PURPOSE STATEMENT: Performs as a skilled automotive mechanic responsible for completing all tasks required to diagnose, properly repair, and maintain vehicles and designated equipment and ensure...

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Automotive Technician - PT

  • Lihue, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Lihue, HI
  • 6 days ago

Wh Youll Do: As an Automotive Mechanic (B Tech), you will perform essential mechanical repairs and maintenance on a diverse fleet of newer vehicles with minimal technical supervision....

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Automotive Technician - FT

  • Lihue, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Lihue, HI
  • 7 days ago

Wh Youll Do: As an Automotive Mechanic (B Tech), you will perform essential mechanical repairs and maintenance on a diverse fleet of newer vehicles with minimal technical supervision....

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Automotive Technician

  • ALTRES Staffing
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 7 days ago

Automotive Technician (107226) #KONA_INDEED Are you passionate about cars and have a knack for fixing things? We're on the lookout for a skilled Automotive Technician to join our client's team. In...

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Lecturer, CC (Automotive Mechanics Technology)

  • University of Hawaii System
  • Lihue, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Lihue, HI
  • 7 days ago

Description Title: Lecturer, CC (Automotive Mechanics Technology) Position Number: pending Hiring Unit: Applied Workforce Technology Location: Kaua'i Community College Date Posted: September 13,...

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Automotive Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 11 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 11 days ago

Your expertise will encompass various systems such as transmissions, drive axles, differentials, hydraulic systems, brake systems, steering systems, electrical systems, and lifting systems....

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Entry Level Automotive Technician - Kapolei, HI

  • The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
  • Kapolei, HI
  • 13 days ago
  • Kapolei, HI
  • 13 days ago

Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic Technician, Automotive Repair Technician, Automotive, Specialist, Automotive Diagnostic Technician, Automotive Maintenance Technician, Automotive Engine Technician, Brake...

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Vehicle Mechanic, First Shift

  • Staff Financial Group
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 15 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 15 days ago

Repair and replace damaged or worn parts, such as brakes, engines, transmissions, and suspension components. Perform vehicle inspections and diagnostic tests using specialized equipment....

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Automotive Service Technician

  • Ken Garff Automotive Group
  • Waipahu, HI
  • 16 days ago
  • Waipahu, HI
  • 16 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...

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Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Hawaii

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Hawaii 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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