Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Diesel Mechanic

  • Ryder System
  • Middleton, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Middleton, WI
  • 13 days ago

changes, brake and tire work, required Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS...

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Automotive Mechanic Mobile

  • Ryder System
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago

Perform routine vehicle maintenance including, but not limited to, tune-ups, oil changes, tire changes, fuel filter changes, fluid checks, alignments, basic suspension replacement and light and mirror...

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Automotive Technicians

  • Umansky Chevrolet
  • Glendale, WI
  • 15 days ago
  • Glendale, WI
  • 15 days ago

1500 W Silver Spring Dr., Glendale, WI 53209 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN $28 - $45 Per Hour + Bonuses Guaranteed Pay Increase | High-Volume Shop 2+ Years of Automotive Tech Experience Required. GM...

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Auto Technician Trainee

  • Safelite
  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 11 days ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply even if you dont match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're...

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Paid on the Job Training - Auto Glass Technician Trainee

  • Safelite
  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply even if you dont match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're...

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Heavy Duty Mechanic Budget Truck - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • West Allis, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • West Allis, WI
  • 12 days ago

What Youll Do: As an Automotive Mechanic (B Tech), you will perform essential mechanical repairs and maintenance on a diverse fleet of newer moving vans and box trucks across multiple brands with minimal...

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Master Mechanic - Budget Truck - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • West Allis, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Allis, WI
  • 60+ days ago

certifications (minimum of 3), with the ability to obtain 2 additional ASE certifications within the first year Strong knowledge across ASE areas including, but not limited to: Engine Repair, Drivetrain/Axles, Suspension...

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Automotive Technician

  • Dahl Automotive
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • moments ago
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • moments ago

Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc....

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Auto Service Technician

  • MILLS FLEET FARM
  • Howard, WI
  • moments ago
  • Howard, WI
  • moments ago

Our entry level Basic Automotive Maintenance Specialists service our customer vehicles for basic oil changes, tire rotations, and complete vehicle courtesy checks....

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Auto Care Center Technician

  • Walmart
  • Rice Lake, WI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Rice Lake, WI
  • 1 hour ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 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...

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Entry Level Automotive Technician - West Allis, WI

  • The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
  • West Allis, WI
  • 4 hours ago
  • West Allis, WI
  • 4 hours ago

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

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Diesel Technician

  • Dollar General Fleet
  • Marshall, WI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Marshall, WI
  • 18 hours ago

Duties & Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair truck and trailer components such as doors, floors, side panels, electrical and air brake systems Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) on tractor and trailer...

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Automotive Service Technician 3

  • Blain's Farm & Fleet
  • Monroe, WI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Monroe, WI
  • 23 hours ago

This can include, but is not limited to: Excellent customer service Repair and install tires Balance wheels Install batteries, head lamps and other basic automotive parts Perform oil changes Brake system...

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Auto Service Technician

  • Fleet Farm
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 1 day ago

Our entry level Basic Automotive Maintenance Specialists service our customer vehicles for basic oil changes, tire rotations, and complete vehicle courtesy checks....

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Experienced Auto Techs / Mobile Mechanics - Used-Car Inspections

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Independent Vehicle Inspector Opportunity - 1099 Contractor Assignments Clunker Busters is building a nationwide network of independent vehicle inspectors to help used-car buyers get a clearer...

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Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Automotive Mechanic Jobs in Wisconsin

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Mechanics in Wisconsin offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.7%
Associate's Degree
16.9%
Bachelor's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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