Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Hicksville, NY

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 Technician

  • Norwalk, CT (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Complete Auto Mechanic experienced in automotive brakes, alignment, electrical system, emissions, engine repair, transmission r & r ( we no longer rebuild units ) air conditioner/heater systems,...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Ronkonkoma, NY (18 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY (18 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Entry Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Ronkonkoma, New York For More Info Call Chelsey or Text...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Yonkers, NY (22 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (22 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Our Diesel Mechanics perform inspection, diagnosis, preventative maintenance, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy...

Automotive Technician - Entry Level 1 + Year Experience - New Hampton, NY

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Healey Brothers is currently hiring a Entry Level Automotive Technician! At Least 1 Year Experience And Training As An Automotive Technician Valid Driver's License Required? Why You Should Work...

Mechanic B L1-2

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Construction Services is seeking a qualified individual to join our Elevator and Crane Section. Responsibilities Core Responsibilities Candidate must have an NYS Elevator Mechanics...

Automotive Technician - Acura Entry Level

  • Roslyn, NY (6 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roslyn, NY (6 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities for Accelerated Technicians include: + Perform routine maintenance: oil changes, tire mounting and rotation, brakes, etc. + Perform multi-point inspections to identify necessary repair...

Automotive Technician / Mechanic - Experienced

  • Roslyn, NY (6 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roslyn, NY (6 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Rallye Motor Company, Long Island's premier luxury automotive group, is currently seeking A/B Level technicians at all our dealerships; we proudly service Acura, Lexus, Mercedes Benz and BMW!...

Auto Mechanic Wanted A And B .Mecanico DE Autos A , B

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

A,B auto mechanic needed full time,must have own tools,minimum 3 years experience,troubleshoot and repair all vehicle systems,computer diagnostic and electrical skills,salary based on ability and...

Mechanic

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Mechanic Location Bronx, NY Employment Type Temporary Location Type On-site Department Field Support & Mechanics Compensation $21.00 per hour This position is not eligible for benefits through...

OXFORD Mechanic - LGA Airport FT

  • Flushing, NY (15 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flushing, NY (15 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and...

Senior Diesel Mechanic

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day 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....

Diesel Technician

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Entry Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Bronx, NY For More Info Call Misty or Text "Bronx T1" to ... Hear it from a Ryder...

Auto Mechanic B NX L3, FFS Transportation

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Required Education/Experience** + High School Diploma/GED and 2 years of relevant work experience or a relevant automotive certificate from a post-secondary vocational school in Auto...

Auto Mechanic B L1-2

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Our Transportation Operations department is currently in search of an Auto Mechanic B L1-2. The ideal candidate will possess the necessary knowledge and skills to diagnose, maintain, and...

Automotive Technician - Mercedes - Up to 5K sign on Bonus for A/B Tech

  • Roslyn, NY (6 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roslyn, NY (6 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Earn up to 5K sign on bonus based on Experience! Rallye Mercedes, Long Islands premier Mercedes-Benz dealership, has immediate opportunities for Experienced Mercedes Benz Technicians. Seeking...

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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Hicksville, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Hicksville, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.3%
Associate's Degree
16.3%
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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