Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Dallas, TX

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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Server Repair Technician

  • VSSI, llc
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • VSSI, llc
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 days ago

1st Shift: Monday to Thursday 6am-4:30pm 2nd Shift: Monday to Thursday 4:30pm-3am Weekend Shift: Friday to Sunday 6am-6pm Experience in programming languages like Linux and some server or repair...

Automotive Senior Technician

  • Forney, TX (20 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Forney, TX (20 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments Skilled in general automotive maintenance & tire repair Current federal, state and local certification...

Looking for Automotive Mechanic and Body Man (HIRING NOW) (Dallas)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Sun Express Auto Repair and Body 11169 Denton Dr Dallas, TX 75229 Compensation: weekly pay Employment type: full-time Job title: mechanic / body man We are looking for an experienced automotive mechanic...

EMS Diesel Mechanic II

  • Wilmer, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Wilmer, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

If you have any questions or to connect with a recruiter while your application is being reviewed, please Text DFS3 to ... *** Fleet Services by Cox Automotive keeps your fleet moving!...

Auto Tech II $4,000 New Hire Stay On Bonus (Manheim)

  • Addison, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Addison, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

At Manheim (a Cox Automotive company), we're looking for an Automotive Maintenance Technician II to help get vehicles running smoothly. Keep reading to learn about this opportunity!...

Automotive Technician II Night Shift $4,000 New Hire Stay On Bonus (Manheim)

  • Hutchins, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hutchins, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

At Manheim (a Cox Automotive company), we're looking for an Automotive Maintenance Technician II to help get vehicles running smoothly. Keep reading to learn about this opportunity!...

Electro-Mechanic Maintenance

  • Garland, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Garland, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Key Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical components of manufacturing equipment including motors, sensors, drives, and controls. Perform routine preventive and...

Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • Dallas, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 14 hours ago

We want the right Automotive Maintenance Repair Technician to join us at Ryder manage our fleet of Light, Medium, and Heavy Duty Trucks. For More Info Call Jason or Text "Dallas" to ......

Senior Auto Tech (Up to $45/HR flag)

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Driver's Edge is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Auto Technician to join our team. If this is you and you're ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Join...

Automotive Mechanic (C)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 19 hours ago

Champions Do More** As one of the fastest-growing and most exciting brands in the industry, Crash Champions is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair...

Automotive Mechanics

  • Forney, TX (20 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Forney, TX (20 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 20 hours 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...

Need Experienced Auto Mechanic / Se Busca Mecanico

  • Garland, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garland, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently looking for an "Experienced Auto Mechanic" who can handle basic auto-repair jobs such as suspension work, brake jobs, check engine light diagnostics, fixing fluid leaks, along with...

Maintenance Mechanic - Experienced

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

This is a full-time experienced Maintenance Mechanic position that is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and installing pneumatic and hydraulic systems, control valves, centrifugal and...

Technician Diesel Mechanic

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

changes, brake and tire work Basic diagnostics and repairs, including AC and electrical systems, required Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred Valid Commercial Driver License...

Automotive Technician

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 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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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Dallas, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.2%
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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