Automotive Technician Jobs in Orange Beach, AL

An Automotive Technician, also known as a mechanic, is an integral part of the automotive industry. They are responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles. Their duties include performing oil changes, inspecting vehicles for mechanical defects, repairing or replacing worn parts, and ensuring vehicles are running efficiently. They often work with sophisticated diagnostic equipment to identify issues and use a variety of tools to perform their tasks. Automotive Technicians must also stay updated on the latest advances in automotive technology and participate in ongoing education and training.

Important skills for an Automotive Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, and excellent hand-eye coordination. They should also be familiar with various types of computer software used to diagnose vehicle problems. Certifications from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) are highly desirable. Possible job roles before becoming an Automotive Technician could include a tire technician, oil change technician, or automotive service associate where one gains hands-on experience working with vehicles. A solid foundation in mechanical knowledge, either through vocational training or an associate degree in automotive technology, is typically required to advance to the role of an Automotive Technician.

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Auto Technicians, Mechanics - All Levels

  • Bob Tyler Toyota - Service / Body Shop
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 19 days ago

7201 Pensacola Blvd., Pensacola, FL 32505 Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic All Levels $80,000 - $168,000 + Great Benefits! Relocation Package for the Right Candidate Up to $5000+ Sign-On /...

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Auto Technician Trainee

  • Safelite
  • Summerdale, AL (15 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Summerdale, AL (15 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 60+ 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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Seasonal Auto Glass Repair Service Specialist

  • Safelite
  • Summerdale, AL (15 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Summerdale, AL (15 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 60+ 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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Senior Automotive Technician- Pensacola-W. Michigan Ave

  • Vannoys Tire
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Automotive Technician ensures that repairs are performed correctly and efficiently by qualified technicians and that the service department maintains a consistently high level of customer...

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Senior Automotive Technician- Pensacola- E. Nine Mile Rd.

  • Vannoys Tire
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Automotive Technician ensures that repairs are performed correctly and efficiently by qualified technicians and that the service department maintains a consistently high level of customer...

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Maintenance Shop Technician B

  • Republic Services
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 7 days ago

The Maintenance Technician B may also perform basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks....

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Mobile Technician III

  • FleetPride
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 8 days ago

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

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Automotive Mechanics

  • Mavis Tire
  • Fairhope, AL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairhope, AL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 10 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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Automotive Mechanic

  • Icahn Automotive
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 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....

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Automotive Technician

  • Bridgestone Americas
  • Foley, AL (11 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Foley, AL (11 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 14 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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Experienced Automotive Mechanic

  • Midas
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 15 days ago

technician ready to take your career to the next level?...

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General Service Technician

  • Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
  • Robertsdale, AL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Robertsdale, AL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 27 days ago

Company Description Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is the pre-eminent automotive maintenance provider in the nation with over 350 locations across 21 states, leading our industry through excellence...

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Automotive Technician

  • Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
  • Robertsdale, AL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Robertsdale, AL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 27 days ago

Company Description Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is the pre-eminent automotive maintenance provider in the nation with over 350 locations across 21 states, leading our industry through excellence...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Ryder System
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL (22 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 28 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 Technician A

  • Icahn Automotive
  • Foley, AL (11 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Foley, AL (11 miles from Orange Beach, AL)
  • 29 days 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...

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Demographic Data for Orange Beach, AL

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Orange Beach, AL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Orange Beach, AL 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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