Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Moline, IL

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 Technician Apprentice

  • Atkinson, IL (24 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Atkinson, IL (24 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Speedco and Loves 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 - Allison Transmission Specialis

  • Moline, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Moline, IL
  • 11 days ago

at Interstate Power Systems Inc in Moline, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Title: Allison Transmission Technician - Heavy-Duty Diesel Specialist Location: Davenport, Iowa Company:...

Diesel Technician - Allison Transmission Specialist

  • Moline, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Moline, IL
  • 13 days ago

Job Title Allison Transmission Technician Heavy Duty Diesel Specialist Location Davenport Iowa Company Interstate Power Systems Scheduled Shift Monday Friday 100pm to 1000pm We are seeking a...

Automotive Technician

  • Davenport, IA (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Job Description Responsibilities Perform brakes, suspension, engine diagnostics, tire installation, scheduled maintenance, and all manner of automotive repairs and maintenance, that you are qualified...

Diesel Technician

  • Davenport, IA (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 25 days ago

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

Auto Care Center Technician

  • East Moline, IL (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • East Moline, IL (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 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...

Maintenance/Mechanic

  • Davenport, IA (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Alter Metal Recycling is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic on day shift at its Davenport, IA facility. Industrial Maintenance Mechanics play a crucial role in our operation. As an Industrial...

Diesel Technician Apprentice

  • Davenport, IA (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Automotive Mechanic Helper NA-05

  • Rock Island, IL (4 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (4 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

This position is located with Auto Crafts at Rock Island Arsenal, IL To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email,...

Diesel Technician/Mechanic II

  • Milan, IL (8 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milan, IL (8 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Whats the Job? Ready to move your career forward? As a Technician at Penske, youll do exactly that. Here, youll perform preventative maintenance and repairs of all levels on the newest and best...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Moline, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moline, IL
  • 30+ days ago

General Information & Responsibilities The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and painting maintenance. Description of Duties...

Service Shop Entry Technician (Diesel Mechanic)

  • Carbon Cliff, IL (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carbon Cliff, IL (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

... Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities,...

Diesel Technician

  • Walcott, IA (17 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Walcott, IA (17 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days 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

  • Atkinson, IL (24 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atkinson, IL (24 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Speedco and Loves 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 Mechanic/Shop Technician

  • Bettendorf, IA (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (5 miles from Moline, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic and electrical systems; and air and hydraulic braking systems. Engine repair and maintenance. Suspension, drivetrain and steering systems....

Demographic Data for Moline, IL

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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Moline, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Moline, IL 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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