Automotive Technician Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

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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Mechanic Journeyman

  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

Job Description: Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team....

Auto Mechanic

  • Queen Creek, AZ (17 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ (17 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago

systems, steering and air bag systems and perform vehicle alignments while also testing components and systems using equipment such as computerized diagnostic devices....

Mechanic

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago

Work as a team to perform front-end mechanical repairs, but not limited to alignments, brakes, steering/suspension, fluid exchanges, repair and replacing components such as water pumps, alternators,...

Auto Technician - Entry Level

  • Mesa, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 10 hours ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Automotive Technician Helper

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago

Rapid Repair, part of Penske Automotive Group, is hiring a Technician Helper to come join our team! Summary/Objective The Technician Helper will assist the Service Technician as they diagnose and...

Satellite Journeyman Heavy Duty Fleet Mechanic (Ocotillo) PM Shift

  • Tempe, AZ (8 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (8 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago

Arizona Public Service generates reliable, affordable and clean energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. As the states largest and longest-serving energy provider, our more than 6,000 dedicated employees...

NOW HIRING: Full-Time Experienced Automotive Technician/Mechanic

  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Valley Auto Techs is seeking a highly skilled Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our growing team....

ASE Certified Auto/Diesel Mechanic - $72K - $80K per year

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Please go to to apply and be sure to include at least 5 years of work history to be considered. If you have any questions, please call ... and ask for Theresa or Justin. Join Our Gold Team WCA,...

Automotive Technician - FT

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Your tasks will encompass various maintenance activities such as oil changes, lubrication, tire repairs, and potentially warranty repairs based on your proficiency level....

Auto Tech

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Automotive Technician Associate - Sky Harbor Airport - Full Time

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Perform preventive maintenance (oil change and tire rotation) service according to the manufacturers specifications and guidelines....

Automotive Technician - Busy Shop With Excellent Benefits

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Are you Looking to Drive Your Career Forward? Join Our Team and Enjoy a Rewarding Career! At AAA we prioritize your well-being, offering exceptional benefits. Average techs earn between $87,500 -...

Auto Technician/ Mechanic Wanted, East Valley 602-721-6022

  • Mesa, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

No oil changes and No heavy line work. Part time to full time. Mostly no starts and repairs....

Aviation Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic

  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

COMPANY INTRODUCTION ALVEST is a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of airport ground support equipment, operating through its key entities TLD, Smart Airport Services (SAS), and...

Automotive Technician

  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

What's Under the Hood DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, we...

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Gilbert, AZ 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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