Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Patchogue, 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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Mid Level Automotive Technician - Patchogue, NY

  • Patchogue, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Patchogue, NY
  • 10 hours ago

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

Automotive Technician Jeep

  • West Islip, NY (20 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Islip, NY (20 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Diagnoses, maintains, and repairs vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc....

Automotive Technician A

  • Bay Shore, NY (16 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (16 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Duties & Responsibilities Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and...

Auto General Service Technician

  • Bay Shore, NY (16 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (16 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Electric Motor Mechanic (non auto)

  • Bohemia, NY (11 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bohemia, NY (11 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 1 day ago

EXPERIENCED ELECTRIC MOTOR REPAIR MECHANIC SOMEONE WHO HAS CONFINDENCE IN THEIR WORK, WILLING TO TRAIN THE RIGHT PERSON WITH MECHANICAL ABILITIES FAMILIAR WITH HAND TOOLS 5 DAYS A WEEK

Auto repair shop mechanic / SE BUSCA MECANICO

  • Center Moriches, NY (7 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Center Moriches, NY (7 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 3 days ago

un Auto repair shop mechanic / SE BUSCA MECANICO (Lake Ronkonkoma. Centermoriches) compensation: By experience employment type: job title: Auto technician Looking for experienced auto mechanic...

Auto repair shop mechanic / SE BUSCA MECANICO

  • Center Moriches, NY (7 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Center Moriches, NY (7 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for experienced auto mechanic with tools and diagnostic skills call ... start asap

Auto Mechanic/Helper

  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (14 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (14 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 4 days ago

In search of: Auto Mechanic/Mechanic Helper Flexible schedule Clean license Salary Open Saturdays a must We are a family owned business located in Suffolk County on the North Shore Looking for a...

Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III - Master (R209260)

  • Central Islip, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Central Islip, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 4 days ago

, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems (including regeneration systems), intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems...

Maintenance Mechanic II

  • East Islip, NY (14 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Islip, NY (14 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic II Required Application Type School Related Personnel Salary/Pay Scale $59,789 (Step 1) Job Description Responsibilities Include: Makes general minor repairs Maintains and...

Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III

  • Central Islip, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Central Islip, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 6 days ago

, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems (including regeneration systems), intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems...

Entry Level Automotive Technician - Commack, NY

  • Commack, NY (21 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Commack, NY (21 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 6 days ago

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

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Commack, NY (21 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Commack, NY (21 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $33 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...

Automotive Technician B

  • Lake Grove, NY (14 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (14 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 12 days ago

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

Automotive Mechanics

  • Commack, NY (21 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Commack, NY (21 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 12 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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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Patchogue, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Patchogue, NY 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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