Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Vermont

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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Class B Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • North Springfield, VT
  • 2 days ago
  • North Springfield, VT
  • 2 days ago

Inspects brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition which may require replacement of parts....

Class B Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • Springfield, VT
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, VT
  • 2 days ago

Inspects brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition which may require replacement of parts....

Mobile Diesel Mechanic II

  • Burlington, VT
  • 9 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 9 days ago

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS OR OBTAINED WITHIN 18 MONTHS ASE T8 (PMI) certification PREFERRED CERIFICATIONS ASE T3 (Drivetrain) certification ASE T4 (Brakes) certification ASE T5 (Suspension) certification...

Diesel Mechanic - $5,000 Sign On Bonus

  • West Rutland, VT
  • 10 days ago
  • West Rutland, VT
  • 10 days ago

Technician A: Demonstrates the ability to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair vehicle brakes, suspension, steering, tires, rims, hubs, PTO, hydraulics, engine, cooling, starting, ignition, charging, lighting...

Diesel Technician II

  • Williston, VT
  • 14 days ago
  • Williston, VT
  • 14 days ago

Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and filter replacements....

Entry-Level Ski Lift Maintenance Assistant/Mechanic

  • West Dover, VT
  • 14 days ago
  • West Dover, VT
  • 14 days ago

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether its your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or...

Automotive Service Technician A / B / C - Burlington Chevrolet

  • Burlington, VT
  • 15 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 15 days ago

Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and more....

Automotive Service Technician A / B / C - Burlington Hyundai

  • Burlington, VT
  • 15 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 15 days ago

Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and more....

Mobile Diesel Mechanic II $5000 New Hire Bonus

  • Burlington, VT
  • 17 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 17 days ago

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS OR OBTAINED WITHIN 18 MONTHS ASE T8 (PMI) certification PREFERRED CERIFICATIONS ASE T3 (Drivetrain) certification ASE T4 (Brakes) certification ASE T5 (Suspension) certification...

Remote Work

Mobile Diesel Mechanic II $5000 New Hire Bonus

  • South Burlington, VT
  • 17 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 17 days ago

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS OR OBTAINED WITHIN 18 MONTHS ASE T8 (PMI) certification PREFERRED CERIFICATIONS ASE T3 (Drivetrain) certification ASE T4 (Brakes) certification ASE T5 (Suspension) certification...

Diesel Mechanic- $5,000 Hiring Bonus

  • Middlebury, VT
  • 18 days ago
  • Middlebury, VT
  • 18 days ago

Technician A: Demonstrates the ability to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair vehicle brakes, suspension, steering, tires, rims, hubs, PTO, hydraulics, engine, cooling, starting, ignition, charging, lighting...

General Service Technician

  • Bennington, VT
  • 24 days ago
  • Bennington, VT
  • 24 days ago

Vehicle Services - perform lubrications, oil changes, basic maintenance (e.g.: bulb, wiper blade and filter replacements, etc.), battery testing and installations....

Mobile Diesel Mechanic II $2000 New Hire Bonus

  • Essex, VT
  • 26 days ago
  • Essex, VT
  • 26 days ago

Mobile Diesel Mechanic II $2000 New Hire Bonus at AutoTrader, Inc. in Essex JunctionEssex Junction, Vermont, United States Job Description *** If you have any questions or to connect with a...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Williston, VT
  • 29 days ago
  • Williston, VT
  • 29 days ago

changes, brake and tire work Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel...

Diesel Technician - Class B

  • Springfield, VT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, VT
  • 30+ days ago

Inspects brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition which may require replacement of parts....

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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Vermont

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Vermont 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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