Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago

un Auto mechanic wanted (Lincoln) Olstons import auto repair 2435 n 33rd near None compensation: Depends on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Auto tech Looking for...

Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 13 days ago

Position: Mechanic Location: Lincoln, NE Brand: JCI Segment: Rotating Equipment Group JCI Industries is the leading regional provider of electrical and mechanical solutions for industrial and...

Diesel Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 21 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 21 days ago

About the Role: Rev up your career with us! We're on the lookout for a talented and driven mechanic to take charge of maintaining and repairing a wide range of medium and heavy-duty equipment. If...

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 22 days ago

Hourly Wage: **$19 - $32 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...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Perform routine preventative maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks, to ensure vehicle reliability....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago

changes tire rotations brake inspections and fluid checks to ensure vehicle reliabilityConduct thorough inspections to identify potential issues and recommend corrective actionsUtilize diagnostic tools...

Mobile Ag Diesel Technician / Ag Mechanic

  • Crete, NE (20 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Crete, NE (20 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

AKRS Perks: Industry Leading Wages Uncapped Bonus Potential Great Company Culture Company Matching 401(K) Comprehensive Insurance Plans Generous Paid Time Off AKRS Fitness Funds And So Much More...

Mobile Diesel Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Are you an Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician looking for an opportunity to work for a leader in the commercial truck industry? We are searching for tenured & certified technicians to support...

Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

systems, inspect, diagnose, remove, repair, and/or replace suspensions systems, power train components, heating and air conditioning components, perform vehicle tune ups including replacing fuel injectors...

Automotive Service Technician - No Weekends

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Looking for a space where you can grow and advance in your career? Ever wanted to become a Master Technician? Feeling like you're just a number in your current role? Proud of your finished...

Mobile Diesel Mechanic - Lincoln NE Area

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Are you an Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician looking for an opportunity to work for a leader in the commercial truck industry? We are searching for tenured & certified technicians to support...

Master Level Automotive Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Primary Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Application of in-depth automotive repair knowledge Providing service of the highest quality to our customers Performs...

Automotive Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description The Automotive Technician is responsible for performing basic and advanced car maintenance and repair tasks, inspecting vehicles for potential problems, and troubleshooting issues...

Field Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago

, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems, intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems under the guidance of fleet supervisor...

Demographic Data for Lincoln, NE

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Automotive Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Automotive Mechanic
In this training you will know the operation and the parts that make up a vehicle to be able to make a diagnosis, give maintenance and repair the most common faults in a mechanical, electrical and...
Road Traffic Safety in Automotive Engineering
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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Lincoln, NE

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAutomotiveProfessionals research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Lincoln, NE 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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