Automotive Technician Jobs in Tucson, 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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Automotive Technician

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Seeking Automotive Technicians With Experience And Own Tools,We Offer Monday Through Friday with Weekends And Holidays Off,We Offer Competitive Wage With Paid Vacation After A Year,If Interested Please...

Small Engine Repair Mechanic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for an individual that would like to train under our Fleet Shop Mechanic. Must possess knowledge of small engines and chain saw, weed eater repair & sharpening. This is an immediate...

AUTO TECH $1900 per WEEK

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

AUTOMOTIVE TECH: MUST HAVE REFENCES; ONLY PROFESSIONALS PLEASE! CALL BOB AT ... TELL ME WHAT YOU FEEL YOU ARE WORTH AND LET'S TALK ABOUT IT. WILLING TO PAY TOP DOLLAR FOR RIGHT PERSON! MUST HAVE...

Automotive Senior Technician

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days 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...

Automotive Technician - PT

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

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

Automotive Technician

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: We are looking for a solid Automotive Technician with outstanding automotive repair & maintenance skills who is willing to grow with our team....

Automotive Mechanic

  • Sahuarita, AZ (9 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sahuarita, AZ (9 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Auto Technician / Mechanic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Dealership Auto Technician

  • Cortaro, AZ (22 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cortaro, AZ (22 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Auto Technician

  • Vail, AZ (14 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Vail, AZ (14 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Fleet Equipment Mechanic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Performs tune-ups and oil changes on small auxiliary power units and picks up parts for them. Cleans and organizes bay and shop areas and moves vehicles as necessary....

Automotive Technician - E Valencia Rd

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 11 days ago

Whether you need basic services like oil changes and brake repair, or more challenging mechanical services like transmission repair or car AC repair, one stop at BRAKEmax gets it done....

Automotive Technician - Located in Tucson, AZ

  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Located in Tucson, AZ Job Description: Automotive Technician American Medical Response AMR is hiring an Automotive Technician for our operation in Tucson, Arizona IMMEDIATE HIRING!...

Automotive Service Technician

  • Green Valley, AZ (17 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Green Valley, AZ (17 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

for an automotive technician Please have your own tools, ready to get to work....

Performs inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment....

Demographic Data for Tucson, AZ

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Tucson, AZ 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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